Web-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Mental Health Problems in College Students
Overview
This study evaluates a web-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) self-help program designed for college students dealing with various psychological issues. The randomized trial compared 79 participants in the ACT group against a waitlist control, measuring outcomes at baseline and post-treatment. Results showed that the ACT group experienced significant improvements in distress, anxiety, depression, and positive mental health compared to the control group.
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436afdf822014e81- Source org
- OpenAlex
- Author
- Michael E. Levin (Utah State University), Jack Haeger (Utah State University), Benjamin Pierce (Utah State University), Michael P. Twohig (Utah State University)
- Published
- 2016-07-20
- OA status
- green
- DOI
- 10.1177/0145445516659645
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- Citations
- 213
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BibTeX
@article{allodium:436afdf822014e81,
title = {Web-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Mental Health Problems in College Students},
author = {Michael E. Levin and Jack Haeger and Benjamin Pierce and Michael P. Twohig},
year = {2016},
journal = {OpenAlex},
doi = {10.1177/0145445516659645},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1177/0145445516659645}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Web-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Mental Health Problems in College Students AU - Levin, Michael E. AU - Haeger, Jack AU - Pierce, Benjamin AU - Twohig, Michael P. PY - 2016 PB - OpenAlex DO - 10.1177/0145445516659645 UR - https://doi.org/10.1177/0145445516659645 ER -
APA
Levin, M. E., Haeger, J., Pierce, B., & Twohig, M. P. (2016). Web-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Mental Health Problems in College Students. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1177/0145445516659645
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