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August 1975
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The Journal of nervous and mental disease
This paper presents the case of a 39-year-old woman who, several weeks following initiation into transcendental meditation (TM), experienced altered reality testing and behavior. We discuss the course of this episode, present evidence for a causal relationship between her practive of TM and altered behavior, and discuss the appropriate treatment of such phenomena.
... Collective evidence from case reports, cross-sectional research, and in-depth interviews has shed light on the challenges novices, such as college students, and even long-term meditators may experience. 10,[26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33] Documented symptoms range from psychological (e.g., emotional stress), physiological (e.g., pain, insomnia), to psychopathological (e.g., anxiety, hallucinations, paranoia, panic attacks). 10,30 The frequency with which these negative experiences occur is alarming. ...
August 1975
The Journal of nervous and mental disease
