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Parent, child, and family outcomes following Acceptance And Commitment Therapy for parents of autistic children: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesAutism, 2023
Emerging research shows that Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) may improve mental health for caregivers. Parents of autistic children, adolescents, and adults (N = 54) were randomly assigned to either complete a brief group-based ACT intervention ...
Andrea L. Maughan   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Overview of Reviews on the Effects of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on Depression and Anxiety

open access: yesIranian Journal of Psychiatry, 2023
Objective: Emotional disturbances are the most common mental health problems in different populations and societies. We intend to provide the latest evidence related to the effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on depression and ...
Z. Beygi   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acceptance and commitment therapy for psychosis: Current status, lingering questions and future directions

open access: yesPsychology and psychotherapy, 2023
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for psychosis (ACTp) is a contextual behavioural intervention that promotes psychological flexibility by fostering active acceptance, cognitive defusion, values construction and committed action to enhance well‐being and
E. Morris, L. Johns, B. Gaudiano
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of the Effectiveness of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Reducing Craving in Women Consuming Crystal Drug

open access: yesNovelty in Biomedicine, 2020
Background: The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy and acceptance-commitment based therapy in decreasing drug craving in women who were addicted to the crystal.
Maryam Mohammadi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Psychosis. What’s the evidence?

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Cognitive behavioural therapy for psychosis as an adjuvant to pharmacological treatment has been been shown to be one of the most effective interventions for schizophrenia with benefits noted in even treatment resistant schizophrenia ...
F. Azevedo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acceptance and commitment therapy processes and their association with distress in cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesHealth Psychology Review, 2023
Around 42% of individuals with cancer experience distress. Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) can reduce distress, but effects are small, and mechanisms unclear. This review aimed to identify associations between ACT processes and distress in cancer.
S. Fawson   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Experiential avoidance, coping, and anxiety in students from a public university in Lima

open access: yesInteracciones, 2017
Experiential avoidance (EA)—or psychological (in)flexibility—is a central concept in contextual therapies, and it has been proposed as a transdiagnostic dimension of psychopathology.
Pablo D. Valencia   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) for Chronic Insomnia: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesNature and Science of Sleep, 2023
Purpose Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is part of the third wave of cognitive behavior therapy, and has six core components: acceptance, cognitive defusion, self as context, being present, values, and committed behavior.
Jung-Won Shin   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for people with advanced progressive illness, their caregivers and staff involved in their care: A scoping review

open access: yesPalliative Medicine, 2023
Background: People with an advanced progressive illness and their caregivers frequently experience anxiety, uncertainty and anticipatory grief. Traditional approaches to address psychological concerns aim to modify dysfunctional thinking; however, this ...
Tilly Gibson Watt   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

'Feel the Feeling': Psychological practitioners' experience of acceptance and commitment therapy well-being training in the workplace. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This empirical study investigates psychological practitioners' experience of worksite training in acceptance and commitment therapy using an interpretative phenomenological analysis methodology.
Flaxman, P.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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