Feasibility and Acceptability of Mindfulness-based Resilience Training for Rural Law Enforcement Officers
Problem Drinking, Aggression, Stress, Psychological
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Problem Drinking
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: be 21-65 years old, demonstrate English fluency, be a sworn, full-time, active status law enforcement officer, and be willing to complete assessments at multiple time points and attend intervention groups Exclusion Criteria: previous participation in mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), MBRT or a similar mindfulness course, endorse suicidal ideation, or unable or unwilling to give written informed consent
Sites / Locations
- Pacific UniversityRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
Mindfulness-Based Resilience Training (MBRT)
MBRT is an 2.5-day program combining training in standardized mindfulness practices targeting factors that facilitate resilience, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and psychoeducation. It contains experiential and didactic exercises including body scan, sitting and walking meditation, mindful movement and discussions.