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Merwin, R.M., O’Rourke, S.R., Ives, L., Harstad, S. & Brooks, T. (2020). Third-wave cognitive behavioral therapies for the treatment of anxiety among children and adolescents. In S. Compton, M.A. Villabo, and H. Kristensen (Eds.), Pediatric Anxiety Disorders. Elsevier.
Merwin, R.M., Rosenthal, M.Z., & Coffey, K.A. (2009). Experiential avoidance mediates the relationship between sexual victimization and psychological symptoms: Replicating findings in an ethnically diverse sample. Cognitive Research and Therapy, 33 (5), 537-542. doi: 10.1007/s10608-008-9225-7
Mesgarian, F., Asghari, A., Shaeiri, M. R., & Broumand, A. (2012). The Persian Version of the Chronic Pain Acceptance Questionnaire. Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy. DOI: 10.1002/cpp.1769.
Messer, M., & Linardon, J. (2021). Trait-level differences in constructs that underpin the contextual behaviour therapies between binge-eating disorder with and without overvaluation of weight and shape. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 22, 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2021.08.004
Mestanza, D., & Franco, A. (2018). Metanálisis sobre la eficacia de la terapia de activación conductual. Lima, 1 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Metzler, C. W., Biglan, A., Noell, J., Ary, D. V., & Ochs, L. (2000). A randomized controlled trial of a behavioral intervention to reduce high-risk sexual behavior among adolescents in STD clinics. Behavior Therapy, 31, 27-54. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Meunier, B., Atmaca, S., Ayranci, E., Gökdemir, B. P., Uyar, T., & Bastug, G. (2014). Psychometric properties of the Turkish version of the acceptance and action questionnaire-II (AAQ-II). Journal of Evidence-Based Psychotherapies, 14(2), 179.
Meuret, A. E., Twohig, M. P., Rosenfield, D., Hayes, S. C., & Craske, M. G. (2012). Brief acceptance and commitment therapy and exposure for panic disorder: A pilot study. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 19(4), 606-618. doi:10.1016/j.cbpra.2012.05.004 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Meyer, E. C., Szabo, Y. Z., Frankfurt, S. B., Kimbrel, N. A., DeBeer, B. B., & Morissette, S. B. (2019). Predictors of recovery from post-deployment posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in war veterans: The contributions of psychological flexibility, mindfulness, and self-compassion. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 114, 7-14.
Meyer, E.C., Kottea, A., Kimbreld, N.A., DeBeer, B.B., Elliott, T.R., Gulliver, S. B., Morissette, S.B. (2019) Predictors of lower-than-expected posttraumatic symptom severity in war veterans: The influence of personality, self-reported trait resilience, and psychological flexibility. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 113, 1-8. doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2018.12.005 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Meyer, E.C., Walser, R., Hermann, B., La Bash, H., DeBeer, B.B., Morissette, S.B., Kimbrel, N.A., Kwok, O., Batten, S.V., Schnurr, P.P. (2018) Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Co‐Occurring Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorders in Veterans: Pilot Treatment Outcomes. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 31, 781–789. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Michalak, J. Heidenreich, T. & Bohus, M. (2006). Achtsamkeit und Akzeptanz in der Psychotherapie [Mindfulness and Acceptance in Psychotherapy: Current State and Development of Research]. Zeitschrift für Psychiatrie, Psychologie und Psychotherapie, 54(4), 241-253.
DOI: 10.1024/1661-4747.54.4.241
Michnevich, T., Schmidt, A. F., Scheunemann, J., Moritz, S., Miegel, F., & Jelinek, L. (2021). Aggressiveness in Patients with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder as Assessed by the Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 21, 176-186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2021.06.008
Miller, A. N., & Orsillo, S. M. (2020). Values, acceptance, and belongingess in graduate school: Perspectives from underrepresented minority students. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 15, 197-206.
Miller, H., Lawson, D., Power, E., das Nair, R., Sathananthan, N., & Wong, D. (2022). How do people with acquired brain injury interpret the Valued Living Questionnaire? A cognitive interviewing study. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 23, 125-136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2022.01.003
Millstein, D.J., Orsillo, S.M., Hayes-Skelton, S.A., & Roemer, L. (2015). Interpersonal Problems, Mindfulness, and Therapy Outcome in an Acceptance-Based Behavior Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 44(6), 491-501. https://doi.org/10.1080/16506073.2015.1060255
Miltenberger, R. G. (2015). Behavior Modification: Principles and Procedures 6th Edition. Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.
Ming, S., Gould, E., & Fiebig, J. (2023). Understanding and Applying RFT: Complex language as the foundation of our work as behavior analysts. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger
Minkesh, C., & Masroor, J. (2014). Reducing internalized stigma of mental illness among patients with schizophrenia using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology, 41, 94-101.
Mir Saleh, R. P. Yaser, I., Beigi, M., & Delavari, M. (2018). Evaluating the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment-based intervention on parent-child conflict resolution strategies of mothers of students with learning disabilities. Learning Disabilities, 7(3), 77-90. https://doi.org/10.22098/jld.2018.628 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Miron, L. R., Sherrill, A. M., & Orcutt, H. K. (2015). Fear of self-compassion and psychological inflexibility interact to predict PTSD symptom severity. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 4(1), 37-41. doi:10.1016/j.jcbs.2014.10.003
Mirsharifa, S. M., Mirzaian, B., & Dousti, Y. (2019). The efficacy of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) matrix on depression and psychological capital of the patients with irritable bowel syndrome. Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences, 7, 70-79. https://doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2019.076 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Misbah, I., Hojatkhah, S. M., & Golmohammadian, M. (2018). Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment-Based Group Therapy on the Resilience of Mothers of Children with Intellectual Disabilities. The Journal of Psychology of Exceptional Individuals, 8(29), 85-109. doi.org/10.22054/jpe.2018.24311.1613 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Miselli, G. & Zucchi, G. (2008). Comunicazione e cambiamento: lo studio scientifico della comunicazione terapeutica., In P. Moderato (ed.). Interazioni del Comunicare: linguaggi, contenuti, funzioni. Milano: IESCUM Press. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Misitano, A., Michelini, G., & Oppa, A. (2024). Understanding suicidal ideation through psychological flexibility and inflexibility: A network analysis perspective. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 34, 100853. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2024.100853