Given the detrimental effects of stress and anxiety on cognition and brain function, I investigated whether stress and anxiety reduction following mindfulness training would be related to improvements in attention, brain activation, changes in CBF and white matter. This thesis shows that a short web-based mindfulness training has beneficial effects on mental health (i.e., decreased stress and anxiety), attentional performance, and state of mind (i.e., increased flow), and it sheds some light on the potential relationship with improved brain function and overall well-being.
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Given the detrimental effects of stress and anxiety on cognition and brain function, I investigated whether stress and anxiety reduction following mindfulness training would be related to improvements in attention, brain activation, changes in CBF and white matter. This thesis shows that a short web-based mindfulness training has beneficial effects on mental health (i.e., decreased stress and anxiety), attentional performance, and state of mind (i.e., increased flow), and it sheds some light on...
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