Mindfulness vs Antidepressants fo...

Mindfulness vs Antidepressants for Anxiety: Evidence from JAMA Psychiatry Explained

YogaInsightPod by YogaInsightPod
E29
Apr 12, 2026
16:19

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This episode explores a landmark clinical trial conducted at University of California Davis, Stanford University, Temple University comparing mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) with escitalopram for anxiety disorders. Discover how mindfulness performed as an effective, evidence-based alternative with fewer side effects.

Keywords

mindfulness vs medication, mindfulness for anxiety, MBSR clinical trial, escitalopram vs mindfulness, anxiety treatment alternatives

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