Luciano, M. C., Visdómine, J. C., Gutiérrez, O., & Montesinos, F. (2001). Terapia de Aceptación y Compromiso (ACT) y dolor crónico. Analísis y Modificación de Conducta, 27(113), 473-501.
Type of Publication:
ACT: Conceptual
Abstract:
Describes the use of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to treat 2 patients with chronic pain and concurrent behavioral problems. Ss were young women aged 23 yrs and 24 yrs. Treatment was effective in emphasizing life values, decreasing avoidance responses, altering reason-giving behavior, and reducing pain.
Comments:
This paper is also in the first spanish case book: Luciano, M. (dir.) (2001). Terapia de Aceptación y Compromiso (ACT). Libro de casos. Promolibro Editorial.
Key Words:
acceptance and commitment therapy; chronic pain; concurrent behavioral problems