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TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION
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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Meditation
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Meditación
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Meditação
Synonyms
English
:
Transcendental Meditation
Tree Number:
E02.190.525.374
E02.190.901.455
F04.754.137.750.500
Definition
English
:
A state of
consciousness
in which the individual eliminates environmental stimuli from
awareness
so that the mind can focus on a single thing, producing a state of
relaxation
and relief from stress. A wide variety of
techniques
are used to clear the mind of stressful outside interferences. It includes
meditation
therapy. (Mosby's Medical,
Nursing
, and Allied
Health
Dictionary
, 4th ed)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
a
relaxation
technique
See Related
English
:
Yoga
History Note
English
:
96
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
HI
history
MT
methods
PX
psychology
Record Number:
32693
Unique Identifier:
D019122
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