Dr. Garland has over 250 scientific articles and book chapters published in respected, peer-reviewed outlets. His work has been covered in multiple news outlets, including the New York Times, Time, National Public Radio (NPR), U.S. News and World Report, LA Times, Psychology Today, and more. Browse posts by categories below:
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New Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) Book Published July 2024 by Guilford Press
The opioid crisis arose in part due to the attempt to relieve chronic pain. Meeting a huge need, this is the authoritative presentation of Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) for chronic pain and opioid use by Guilford Press. MORE is one of the few evidence-based treatments shown to simultaneously reduce opioid use and/or addiction, pain, and
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MORE Reduces Opioid Use and Chronic Pain in Veterans and Military Personnel: New Publication in American Journal of Psychiatry
Results from a 6-year clinical trial of Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) funded by the U.S. Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program (CDMRP) were recently published in the American Journal of Psychiatry, the most widely read psychiatric journal in the world and one of the 100 Most Influential Journals in Biology & Medicine over
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New Publication in Nature Mental Health: MORE Treats PTSD, Chronic Pain, and Opioid Misuse Simultaneously
My colleagues and I had a new paper published in the top scientific journal Nature Mental Health showing that Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) led to clinically significant reductions in post-traumatic stress symptoms in 59% of patients with comorbid PTSD, chronic pain, and opioid misuse. In this NIH-funded study involving 241 patients, MORE significantly reduced PTSD