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News: Well-Being In Adults
Research Findings
Can Meditation Sharpen Our Attention?
November 13, 2009
What does science say about our ability to train attention?
Contemplative Studies
Can Love Change Your Mind? New Project Explores Neuroscience of ‘Positive Qualities’
September 10, 2008
Grant from Fetzer Institute allows Davidson's lab to explore the impact of love, other positive qualities on the brain
Mind, Brain and Emotion
Clinical Depression Linked to Abnormal Emotional Brain Circuits
August 15, 2007
Center Founder Richard Davidson is senior author on a study examining differences in the neural circuits responsible for emotional regulation in depressed individuals
Research Findings
Meditation Produces Positive Changes in the Brain
February 6, 2003
Center Founder Richard Davidson leads study that finds lasting changes in brain, immune system due to participation in short mindfulness meditation program
Research Findings
Brain Images Reveal Effects of Antidepressants
February 6, 2003
Center Founder Richard Davidson is co-author of a study on brain activity in clinically depressed individuals that could be used to predetermine the effectiveness of antideppressants
Event Announcements
Emotion Symposium Set for April 13-14
April 10, 2000
Center for Healthy Minds Founder Richard Davidson is a speaker at UW-Madison's 6th annual Wisconsin Symposium on Emotion