See schedule on website Founded 1998 Located in an affluent suburb. Participants normally number 5-15 per session, typically Caucasian, evenly split between men and women, and representing a range of ages. Philadelphia Meditation Center
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8 East Eagle Road, Havertown, PA 19083, USA
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Date last visited:
September 12, 2016
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As of the last time it was visited by our research team, this location was open.
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The center hosts a 12-step recovery group based on Buddhist principles and using meditation/mindfulness practices. Interviewees report meditation has a positive effect on alcohol addiction, and on mental health more generally.
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Meditation centers