Case report meditation: a double-edged sword — a case report of psychosis associated with excessive unguided meditation

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  • who: Sripathi Santhosh Goud from the Indlas VIMHANS Hospital, India have published the paper: Case Report Meditation: A Double-Edged Sword u2014 A Case Report of Psychosis Associated with Excessive Unguided Meditation, in the Journal: Case Reports in Psychiatry of 22/Oct/2022
  • what: The authors report a case of a 40-year-old female who presented with schizophrenia like psychotic illness after excessive indulgence in concentrative meditation.
  • future: Future research should consider longitudinal followup studies to further explore a potentially causal role of meditation in the development of psychosis.

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