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Pahnke, Hirvikoski, Bjureberg, Bölte, Jokinen, Bohman, & Lundgren. 2019

APA Citation

Pahnke, J., Hirvikoski, T., Bjureberg, J., Bölte, S., Jokinen, J., Bohman, B., & Lundgren, T. (2019). Acceptance and commitment therapy for autistic adults: An open pilot study in a psychiatric outpatient context. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 13, 31-41.

Publication Topic
ACT: Conceptual
Publication Type
Article
Language
English
Keyword(s)
Psychological flexibility, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive defusion
Abstract

Highlights:

• Feasibility and credibility of the NeuroACT protocol was high.

• Symptoms of stress and depression were significantly reduced.

• Cognitive defusion and psychological flexibility significantly increased.

• Quality of life and social functioning were significantly improved.

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