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Brand Names: Taize
See also: Prayer/meditation

What is Meditation? Meditation is a discipline in which the mind is focused on an object of thought or awareness. It usually involves turning attention to a single point of reference. The practice may engender a higher state of consciousness. Meditation is recognized as a component of almost all religions, and has been practiced for over 5,000 years. Read more...Click to read more below


Reasons Taken

29 patients in the community are taking or have taken Meditation.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
General health 12 50%
Other 5 20%
Depression 2 8%
Emotional lability 2 8%
disease-related symptoms 1 4%
Anxiety 1 4%
Slow my MS progress 1 4%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Meditation.

  0 hr day 1 hr week 2 hr week 0.3 hr day 0.5 hr day 1 hr day 8 hr week 2 hr day
  5 Number of Patients: 5 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 6 Number of Patients: 6 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Meditation or how long patients were taking Meditation before stopping.

Currently taking Meditation

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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3
1
1
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