Anxiety and depression. Behavioral Activation vs ACT vs CBT vs wait-list. N=99. Fernández-Rodríguez, C., Coto-Lesmes, R., Martínez-Loredo, V., González-Fernández, S., & Cuesta, M. (2023). Is Activation the Active Ingredient of Transdiagnostic Therapies? A Randomized Clinical Trial of Behavioral Acti
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This randomized clinical trial with 99 participants compares the effects of Behavioral Activation, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Transdiagnostic Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy against a wait-list control for anxiety and depression. The study investigates whether behavioral activation serves as the active ingredient in these transdiagnostic therapies. It is intended for researchers and clinicians interested in comparative efficacy data for emotional disorders.
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- Concepción Fernández (Universidad de Oviedo), Rocío Coto-Lesmes (Universidad de Oviedo), Víctor Martínez‐Loredo (Universidad de Zaragoza), Sonia González-Fernández (Universidad de Oviedo), Marcelino Cuesta (Universidad de Oviedo)
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- 2022-04-15
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- closed
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- 10.1177/01454455221083309
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@article{allodium:1be227ef38ce4d17,
title = {Anxiety and depression. Behavioral Activation vs ACT vs CBT vs wait-list. N=99. Fernández-Rodríguez, C., Coto-Lesmes, R., Martínez-Loredo, V., González-Fernández, S., \& Cuesta, M. (2023). Is Activation the Active Ingredient of Transdiagnostic Therapies? A Randomized Clinical Trial of Behavioral Acti},
author = {Concepción Fernández and Rocío Coto-Lesmes and Víctor Martínez‐Loredo and Sonia González-Fernández and Marcelino Cuesta},
year = {2022},
journal = {ACBS},
doi = {10.1177/01454455221083309},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1177/01454455221083309}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Anxiety and depression. Behavioral Activation vs ACT vs CBT vs wait-list. N=99. Fernández-Rodríguez, C., Coto-Lesmes, R., Martínez-Loredo, V., González-Fernández, S., & Cuesta, M. (2023). Is Activation the Active Ingredient of Transdiagnostic Therapies? A Randomized Clinical Trial of Behavioral Acti AU - Fernández, Concepción AU - Coto-Lesmes, Rocío AU - Martínez‐Loredo, Víctor AU - González-Fernández, Sonia AU - Cuesta, Marcelino PY - 2022 PB - ACBS DO - 10.1177/01454455221083309 UR - https://doi.org/10.1177/01454455221083309 ER -
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Fernández, C., Coto-Lesmes, R., Martínez‐Loredo, V., González-Fernández, S., & Cuesta, M. (2022). Anxiety and depression. Behavioral Activation vs ACT vs CBT vs wait-list. N=99. Fernández-Rodríguez, C., Coto-Lesmes, R., Martínez-Loredo, V., González-Fernández, S., & Cuesta, M. (2023). Is Activation the Active Ingredient of Transdiagnostic Therapies? A Randomized Clinical Trial of Behavioral Acti. ACBS. https://doi.org/10.1177/01454455221083309
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