Virtual reality acceptance and commitment therapy intervention for social and public speaking anxiety: A randomized controlled trial (Pages 289-299)
Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science (JCBS)
Volume 28, April 2023, Pages 289-299
Authors
Simone Gorinelli, Ana Gallego, Päivi Lappalainen, Raimo Lappalainen
Abstract
A Group-based Online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Treatment for Depression, Anxiety Symptoms and Quality of Life in Healthcare Workers during COVID-19 Pandemic; A Randomized Controlled Trial
This study aimed to investigate whether Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) leads to reduced anxiety and depression symptoms in health care workers during the pressure of the covid-19 pandemic. ACT has been developed to improve psychological flexibility, and it has been used on a wide range of psychological disorders. For this study, 40 health care participants had been approached psychotherapy clinics at Tabriz city during COVID-19 and were divided into two groups.
The effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) on rumination and well-being in adolescents with general anxiety disorder
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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.