The effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) on rumination and well-being in adolescents with general anxiety disorder
Background & Objective:
The relationships between valued living and depression and anxiety: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression (Pages 102-126)
Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science (JCBS)
Volume 28, April 2023, Pages 102-126
Authors
Hamdullah Tunç, Paul Graham Morris, Melina Nicole Kyranides, Aifric McArdle, Doug McConachie, Joanne Williams
Abstract
Mindful non-reactivity and psychological flexibility mediate the effect of internet-delivered acceptance and commitment therapy for health anxiety (Pages 71-78)
Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science (JCBS)
Volume 28, April 2023, Pages 71-78
Authors
Ditte Hoffmann Frydendal, Charlotte Ulrikka Rask, Jens Søndergaard Jensen, Kaare Bro Wellnitz, Lisbeth Frostholm
Highlights
The Effects of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Man Smokers' Comorbid Depression and Anxiety Symptoms and Smoking Cessation: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Background: Besides physical problems, cigarette smoking is associated with a high prevalence of comorbid depression and anxiety symptoms. One of the reasons behind high post-cessation smoking lapse and relapse rates is inattentiveness to these symptoms during the process of cessation. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) on male smokers' comorbid depression and anxiety symptoms and smoking cessation.
Body awareness training in the treatment of wearing-off related anxiety in patients with Parkinson's disease: Results from a pilot randomized controlled trial
Background
The comparison of effectiveness of treatment based on acceptance and commitment with cognitive-behavioral therapy in reduction of stress and anxiety in cancer patients
Objectives: Women with breast cancer are at risk for many negative effects of this disease in which, the need of psychological interventions associated with other treatments is felt for them. From the set of interventions conducted at various but limited studies, the effect of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) has been established in particular.
The effectiveness of training acceptance and commitment therapy on conference anxiety reduction in classroom among female high school students of Saveh, Iran
Psychotherapy based on acceptance and commitment therapy is one of the third wave therapies that emphasizes on the functional changes of thoughts and feelings instead of changing the form, content or the frequency of them. It seems in disorders such as anxiety, thoughts and feelings functional changes occur much faster and easier than changing the form and content.
Guided and unguided acceptance and commitment therapy for social anxiety disorder and/or panic disorder provided via the Internet and a smartphone application: A randomized controlled trial
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) can be effective in treating anxiety disorders, yet there has been no study on Internet-delivered ACT for social anxiety disorder (SAD) and panic disorder (PD), nor any study investigating whether therapist guidance is superior to unguided self-help when supplemented with a smartphone application.
Effects of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on social anxiety, rejection sensitivity and acceptance of social anxiety disorder-prone college students
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on social anxiety, rejection sensitivity, and acceptance of social anxiety disorder-prone college students. A total of 400 students of four-year colleges who lived in Chonbuk province completed the Social Avoidance and Distress Scale (SADS). The 16 participants who were selected by the scale were randomly assigned to 8 in the acceptance and commitment therapy group and 8 in the control group.