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Center for Healthy Minds Shares Crucial Findings of No Symptom Worsening Following Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy 

August 20, 2026

Researchers have released findings of no evidence that mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) increased a risk of symptom worsening, in a... Learn More >

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Latest CHM Study Aims to End the Trial and Error of Mental Health Care

August 19, 2026

What if there were a more timely, nimble and accurate way to measure people’s mental wellbeing to understand when treatment starts working and for... Learn More >

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Community Wisdom is Transforming Wellbeing Initiatives and Research

June 24, 2026

Collaborations between Wisconsin community members and Center for Healthy Minds highlight the power of initiatives and research grounded in trust,... Learn More >

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Huffington Post Web

Is It Possible for a Film to Change Our Perception of the World, Humankind and Myself?

December 12, 2015

"Free the Mind" producer shares how the work of the Center and Richard Davidson has inspired her Learn More

Toronto Star Web

Documentary Shows Meditation Helps with ADHD and PTSD

December 12, 2015

The Toronto Star expands upon early findings from the Center featured in the documentary "Free the Mind" Learn More

Bbc Web

Memory and Depression; Global Mental Health; Compassion Training

December 12, 2015

BBC Radio features Center for Healthy Minds research on compassion training Learn More

Wxow Web

La Crosse Compassion Project

December 12, 2015

The Compassion Project launches in La Cross schools Learn More

Epoch Times Web

Study: People Can Be Trained in Compassion

December 12, 2015

The Epoch Times shares new compassion research from Helen Weng and the Center Learn More

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Economics of Happiness

December 12, 2015

Center Collaborator Richard Layard shares his expertise during a visit to the Center Learn More

Huffington Post Web

In Conversation with the Dalai Lama

December 12, 2015

Lori DiPrete Brown shares insights from a Center for Healthy Minds panel with herself, other experts and the Dalai Lama Learn More

New York Times

The Morality of Meditation

December 12, 2015

Commentary on how meditation can benefit others around you draws from compassion research conducted at the Center Learn More

Huffington Post Web

Why Companies are Turning to Meditation and Yoga to Boost the Bottom Line

December 12, 2015

Center Leader Richard Davidson's work is featured in this glimpse into efforts to improve well-being in the workplace Learn More

Appleton Post Crescent Web

Post-Traumatic Stress Documentary Showing in Appleton

December 12, 2015

"Free the Mind," a documentary focused on science being done at the Center, is showing in Appleton, Wisconsin Learn More

Huffington Post Web

How You Can Train Your Mind To Do The Impossible

December 12, 2015

The Huffington Post examines what's known about meditation and the science behind it Learn More

Education Week Web

Researchers See Video Games as Testing, Learning Tools

December 12, 2015

Education Week covers research collaborations between the Center and video game experts at UW–Madison Learn More