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Group Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for chronic pain: The effects of process variables
This study was conducted to investigate the effects of a group acceptance and commitment therapy(ACT) intervention for patients with chronic pain in comparison to a control group receiving treatment as usual. We also tried to examine whether pain acceptance and pain catastrophizing mediates the outcome of treatment.
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) for pediatric chronic non-cancer pain: A systematic review
A Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Effectiveness of an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-Based Bibliotherapy among Adults Living with Chronic Pain
Chronic pain has a significant impact on the physical and psychological functioning of those living with this condition. It is now recognized that acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is an effective intervention in managing chronic pain; however, several barriers limit its accessibility.
Comparing the Efficacy of ACT and Solution Focused Brief Therapy on Unconditional Self- Acceptance and Pain Anxiety among Patients with Breast Cancer
Introduction: Breast cancer affects the various aspects of mental health, aggravates mental stress, and challenges the person’s mental health because of the disturbance in the mental image of the subjects. It can also affect the mental status of these individuals.
Vilardaga, Davies, Vowles, & Sullivan. 2020
Objective
To report the theoretical basis and design of a novel digital Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention for people with chronic pain, the Pain Tracker Self Manager (PTSM), which had promising efficacy in a recent pilot trial.
Chronic pain management in manual therapy (OsteoMAP)
Guidelines for a flexibly structured, six session course for individual clients with persistent musculoskeletal pain, designed to be used by physical and manual therapists with brief ACT training. Resources include an explanatory covering letter, practitioner guide, practitioner and patient workbooks, and a preliminary research evaluation article.