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Old Sep 19, 2015, 01:04 PM
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Has anyone here ever heard of Loving Kindness meditation? Apparently it's really effective for people with negative symptoms associated with schizophrenia. I heard about it from my T but he didn't really explain it very well and I couldn't get past the ridiculous name and the spiritual prayer like undertones. Trying to find out more about it from a scientific perspective as opposed to the hippy bullsh_t perspective online, to no avail.
I don't remember the details and haven't heard about the neg symptom link but I remember a guy who was a psychologist did it thinking it would be bs and it worked great for him and he went on to promote it....
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