Publisher's Synopsis
The Healing Path: Insights into Mind-Body Interventions for Substance Use Disorder and Beyond offers a profound exploration of the transformative power of yoga on both physical and mental health through a comprehensive collection of scientific studies. This compilation delves into the tailored application of yoga for individuals with substance use disorders, showcasing significant improvements in physical fitness and quality of life, as well as reduced stress and enhanced mood states. It spans diverse areas such as the efficacy of meditative and power yoga, the impact on body image and mindful eating among young adults, and the therapeutic potential during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. The book also highlights yoga's feasibility in clinical settings for vulnerable populations, debates on verbal cuing, and its effectiveness in the workplace. Through narratives and empirical research, this collection underscores yoga's holistic benefits, making it an indispensable resource for health practitioners, policy-makers, and individuals seeking a balanced approach to well-being. Whether for treating serious conditions like anorexia nervosa or improving mental health among employees, these studies provide actionable insights into integrating yoga into comprehensive health and wellness programs.
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Each of the articles in this book is available individually and digitally without cost. However, we believe it is important for the contextualizing and sharing of educational and scientific work to curate this research in a way that is understandable and helpful to the average person seeking deeper knowledge of a particular subject.
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