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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Smoking Cessation

Nursing Research
Background: Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), a third-generation cognitive behavioral therapy, has been increasingly applied in smoking cessation. However, the progress of ACT in smoking cessation, the scope of existing research, and its findings and limitations require further investigation.
Jiahui Liu, Yao Pei, Hualong Ma, Xiaoge Liu, Xiaoshen Zhang, Wei Xia, Qiaohong Yang   +6 more
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In Conversation… Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

2018
In conversation with Dr Duncan Gillard, Senior Educational Psychologist and an experienced ACT practitioner, trainer and author. Duncan is the co-author of the popular self-help book Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Dummies.
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for smoking cessation: a synthesis

Current Opinion in Psychology, 2015
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) has shown initial promise as a feasible and acceptable treatment for smoking cessation. Research on the role of experiential avoidance (EA) for smoking cessation provides basic support for ACT as a treatment for smoking.
Elizabeth A McCallion, Michael J Zvolensky   +1 more
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Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) for adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism spectrum conditions (ASC): A systematic review"

Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 2020
Background Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) has shown to be an effective intervention in promoting psychological health. This systematic review aimed to establish the effectiveness of ACT for adults with autism and/or intellectual disabilities ...
G. Byrne, T. O'Mahony
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

2023
Peter Olusoga, Shameema Yousuf
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[ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY (ACT): BEHAVIORISM, MINDFULNESS AND VALUES].

Vertex (Buenos Aires, Argentina), 2016
Over the last decades a series of psychological treatments labeled have been developed. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a third generation therapy that essentially seeks to promote the acceptance of private events in opposition to their modification or change, with the aim of promoting cognitive flexibility.
Juan P, Coletti, Germán L, Teti
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Acceptance and Commitment Group Therapy (ACT-G) for health anxiety.

Danish medical journal, 2016
Health anxiety is prevalent (5-9%) in all healthcare settings and in the general population, may have an early onset, and a poor prognosis is seen in severe cases if untreated. Research shows that health anxiety is rarely diagnosed though it causes great suffering for the individual and constitutes a substantial socio-economic burden.
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): A Third Wave Behaviour Therapy

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 2008
AbstractThis paper introduces Acceptance and commitment Therapy (ACT) as one of the newer contextualist behaviour therapies. A brief history of the development of ACT is outlined. The concepts of equivalence and laterality and the important relationship between Relational Frame Theory and ACT are then described.
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NEUROBIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY (ACT)

Journal of Ayurvedic Herbal and Integrative Medicine
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which is classified among third-wave cognitive- behavioural therapies, is an intervention aimed at increasing psychological flexibility and taking a holistic approach. Although the clinical efficacy of ACT has been demonstrated across a wide range of psychopathologies, knowledge regarding the underlying ...
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (“ACT”) for Problem Gambling

2017
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is a third wave approach to treating psychopathology. Recent studies have found support for ACT in treating mood, substance use, and impulsive disorders that appear commonly comorbid with PG. The six core processes of ACT that seek to promote psychological flexibility have been examined in an exploratory way for ...
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