A Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Body Image Dissatisfaction and Weight Self-Stigma in Adults

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This systematic review evaluates the effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for adults experiencing body image dissatisfaction or weight self-stigma. The authors analyzed six studies involving various ACT delivery formats, noting mixed results regarding symptom improvement. The resource highlights methodological limitations in existing research, such as small sample sizes, which leave the overall effectiveness of ACT unclear.

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251e5a20a0e44b7b
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OpenAlex
Author
Catrin Griffiths (University of the West of England), Heidi Williamson (University of the West of England), Fabio Zucchelli (University of the West of England), Nicole Paraskeva (University of the West of England), Timothy Moss (University of the West of England)
Published
2018-02-21
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hybrid
DOI
10.1007/s10879-018-9384-0
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@article{allodium:251e5a20a0e44b7b,
  title = {A Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Body Image Dissatisfaction and Weight Self-Stigma in Adults},
  author = {Catrin Griffiths and Heidi Williamson and Fabio Zucchelli and Nicole Paraskeva and Timothy Moss},
  year = {2018},
  journal = {OpenAlex},
  doi = {10.1007/s10879-018-9384-0},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s10879-018-9384-0}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - A Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Body Image Dissatisfaction and Weight Self-Stigma in Adults
AU  - Griffiths, Catrin
AU  - Williamson, Heidi
AU  - Zucchelli, Fabio
AU  - Paraskeva, Nicole
AU  - Moss, Timothy
PY  - 2018
PB  - OpenAlex
DO  - 10.1007/s10879-018-9384-0
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1007/s10879-018-9384-0
ER  -

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Griffiths, C., Williamson, H., Zucchelli, F., Paraskeva, N., & Moss, T. (2018). A Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Body Image Dissatisfaction and Weight Self-Stigma in Adults. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10879-018-9384-0

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