Status:
TERMINATED
Fostering Inmates' Well-being and Mental Health
Lead Sponsor:
Queen Mary University of London
Conditions:
Well-being
Eligibility:
MALE
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objective of the project was to provide an assessment of the impact of Transcendental Meditation on prison inmates' well-being. To achieve this goal the investigators conducted a before-and-after ...
Detailed Description
The meditation intervention consists of teaching four one-hour lessons of the Transcendental meditation technique developed and offered by the David Lynch Foundation. The technique involves the use of...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- any inmate with no history of drug or alcohol abuse
- recreational drug users who have refrained from using drugs for two weeks before learning the meditation technique
- alcohol or drug addicts who are recovering from alcohol or drug use and have refrained from drug use for at least three months before taking part to the programme
Exclusion
- informed consent not signed.
- expected stay in HMP Warren Hill shorter than six months since the beginning of the project.
- drug users and alcoholics not in rehabilitation
- people with serious mental health problems
- people who do not speak English as a first language.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 15 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
44 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04747730
Start Date
August 1 2019
End Date
December 15 2019
Last Update
January 25 2022
Active Locations (1)
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HMP Warren Hill
Woodbridge, United Kingdom, IP12 3BF