Scientific Research Database

Research on the Transcendental Meditation and TM-Sidhi Programs
As taught by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
649 papers · 1,712 findings · 181 journals · 1970–2019

1 paper found
- 2016· International Review of Psychiatry· Theoretical/ReviewHankey, Alex; Shetkar, Rashmi (2016). Self-transcending meditation is good for mental health: why this should be the case. International Review of Psychiatry, 28(3), 236–240.
Theoretical discussion and review linking self-transcending meditation, biological regulation and mental health. It proposes a complexity-based explanation rather than reporting a new clinical trial.
- Theoretical and Review Paper—Physiology: Proposes that criticality in biological systems supports optimal regulation and may help explain the effects of self-transcending meditation.
- Review Paper—Psychology: Reviews earlier evidence on meditation and mental health in support of its theoretical model; the model itself is not a new test of treatment effectiveness.