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Editorial
. 2016 Jul;109(7):259.
doi: 10.1177/0141076816644113.

Mindfulness may have risks as well as benefits

Simon J Howard  1
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Editorial

Mindfulness may have risks as well as benefits

Simon J Howard. J R Soc Med. 2016 Jul.
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