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When Meditation Goes Bad

IDEAS Posted: June 30, 2014 11:31 pm

A psychiatrist and researcher at Brown University is studying an aspect of (now-trendy) mindfulness practice that most in the field avoid: the people for whom meditation leads not to serenity or increased focus, but terror, severe depression, or, occasionally, a psychotic break.

IDEAS Published: 06.25.14

Read the story in The Atlantic Published: 06.25.14

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