The time of our lives: Psychological disorders,time perception and the practice of mindfulness |
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| Authors: | Gwen Adshead |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Broadmoor Hospital , Crowthorne , Berkshire , RG45 7EG , UK Gwen.Adshead@wlmht.nhs.uk |
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| Abstract: | Psychological disorders are associated with a wide variety of distortions of time perception. In this paper, I briefly review what is known about time perception and its disorders and suggest that the practice of mindfulness may be effective by virtue of its effect on our relationship with time. |
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| Keywords: | mindfulness time forensic psychotherapy |
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