Which of the following has been shown to be a benefit of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) in the treatment of psychiatric disturbances?
A. a reduction in the frequency of relapse in depression
B. less inattentiveness associated with ADHD
C. lower anxiety levels stemming from social phobia
D. reduction in negative symptoms of schizophrenia
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