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Deborah L. Bevvino, PhD, NP is currently the behavioral medicine faculty associate in the Family Practice and Community Medicine Residency Program at Reading Hospital & Medical Center. She holds adjunct assistant clinical faculty positions at Penn State University School of Medicine and the Sidney Kimmel Family and Community Medicine College of Jefferson University. She is a practicing psychologist at the Center for Mental Health at Reading Hospital and is also an Adult Nurse Practitioner. She has been practicing Transcendental Meditation and Ayurveda for twenty years.
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Preface: - David F. O'Connell, Ph.D.
Deborah L. Bevvino, CRNP, Ph.D.
The Editors
The Contributors
Acknowledgements
Section I-Theory
Chapter I-The Transcendental Meditation Technique (TM): What, How, and Why
Robert W. Boyer, Ph.D.
Chapter II-How Meditation Heals: The Brain and Higher States of Consciousness
Fred Travis, Ph.D.
Chapter III- Stress, Illness and Transcendental Meditation: A Triad Worth Exploring
Deborah L. Bevvino, CRNP, Ph.D.
Section II-Research
Medical Disorders
Chapter IV-Transcendental Meditation and Cardiovascular Health
Vernon A. Barnes, Ph.D.
Chapter V-Transcendental Meditation, Diabetes and Other Disorders
David Lovell-Smith, Ph.D., M.B., CH.B., FRNCGP
Mental Health Disorders
Chapter VI-Transcendental Meditation Research on Anxiety & Anxiety Disorders
Sarnia Grosswald, Ed.D.
David F. O'Connell, Ph.D.
James Krag, M.D.
Chapter VII-Transcendental Meditation in the Treatment of Depression
James S. Brooks, M.D.
Chapter VIII-The Use of Transcendental Meditation in Promoting Recovery and Preventing Relapse for Addictive Diseases
David F. O'Connell, Ph.D.
Alarik Arenander, Ph.D.
Chapter IX- The TM Program and the Treatment of Childhood Disorders
William R. Stixrud, Ph.D.
Sarnia Grosswald, Ed.D.
Section III-Applications
Chapter X- The TM Technique as a Preventative Approach for Improving Health-care Outcomes
Maxwell V. Rainforth, Ph.D.
Robert E. Herron, Ph.D.
Chapter XI- Addressing Societal Problems Through the Transcendental Meditation Program: Aging, Prison Rehabilitation, and Collective Health
David W. Orme-Johnson, Ph.D.
David F. O'Connell, Ph.D.
Bibliography
Index
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