Transcendental Meditation Reduces PTSD in South African College Students (IMAGE)

Maharishi International University

Transcendental Meditation Reduces PTSD in South African College Students

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College students diagnosed with PTSD at Maharishi Institute (MI) and University of Johannesburg (UJ) were tested at 15, 60 and 105 days. After 3.5 months, the MI group practicing Transcendental Meditation (TM) went below clinical thresholds, while controls at UJ showed no change.

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Maharishi University of Management

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