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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  • Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement as a Treatment for Pain and Addiction: From Hedonic Pleasure to Self-Transcendent Meaning

    Here I discuss the latest research on Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement.

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  • New Podcast Interview on Mindfulness, Pain, and Addiction

    I had a great podcast with Dr. Santosh Rao, Medical Director of the James M Cox Foundation Center for Cancer Prevention and Integrative Oncology at Banner MD Anderson for his Integrative Oncology Talk – a podcast of the Society for Integrative Oncology. We had a fantastic conversation ranging from how chronic pain and cancer pain

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  • Next MORE Training March 5-6, 2022

    The next Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) training will be held online via Zoom on March 5-6, 2022. A registration link can be found here. MORE is an evidence-based, transdiagnostic therapy that unites complementary aspects of mindfulness training, third-wave CBT, and principles from positive psychology into an integrative treatment approach for addiction, stress, and chronic pain.

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