Self-management is important for improving health outcomes among primary care patients with chronic disease. Anxiety, depressive and stress disorders are common and interfere with self-regulation, which is required for disease self-management.
In this video from our Integrative Medicine Grand Rounds (Research), Dr. Schuman-Olivier, Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Center for Mindfulness Compassion at Cambridge Health Alliance, shares results from the MINDFUL-PC study, a randomized controlled comparative effectiveness trial of Mindfulness Training for Primary Care (MTPC).