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  • Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Mindfulness Studies

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  • Nonattachment is a key component of Mindfulness-Based Interventions (MBIs).
  • Limited understanding exists regarding MBIs integrating nonattachment within post-traumatic stress (PTS) contexts.
  • This study addresses the need to evaluate MBIs with nonattachment for PTS populations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify and evaluate evidence on the effectiveness of MBIs incorporating nonattachment elements for individuals with PTS.
  • To synthesize findings from diverse study designs examining MBIs and nonattachment in trauma contexts.

Main Methods:

  • A systematic scoping review following PRISMA guidelines.
  • Searches conducted across Science Direct, PsycINFO, PubMed, and Google Scholar.
  • Inclusion of peer-reviewed studies on MBIs with nonattachment principles and PTS outcomes, with no date restrictions.

Main Results:

  • Fourteen studies (7 RCTs, 4 cohort, 1 quasi-experimental, 1 cross-sectional, 1 qualitative) were included, totaling 913 participants.
  • All studies indicated promising results, with MBIs outperforming controls in most RCTs and significant improvements in cohort studies.
  • Observed benefits include reduced PTSD scores, stress, anxiety, negative self-concept, and experiential avoidance, alongside increased acceptance and compassion.

Conclusions:

  • MBIs incorporating nonattachment show potential for supporting individuals with PTS.
  • These interventions may foster healthier ways of relating to thoughts and emotions, reducing self-fixation.
  • Future research should address methodological limitations such as randomization and sample size in existing studies.