Feasibility randomised controlled trial of a self-help acceptance and commitment therapy intervention for grief and psychological distress in carers of palliative care patients

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This paper reports on a feasibility randomized controlled trial evaluating a self-help acceptance and commitment therapy intervention for carers of palliative care patients. The study compared treatment as usual alone against treatment as usual supplemented with a self-help booklet and telephone support. Results indicated the intervention was feasible and acceptable, with preliminary analyses suggesting small effects on acceptance, valued living, grief, and psychological distress.

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4bc04ef97d974b2d
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OpenAlex
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Esther Davis (University of Wollongong), Frank P. Deane (University of Wollongong), Geoffrey Lyons (Australian College of Applied Psychology), Gregory Barclay (University of Wollongong), Joan Bourne (Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District), Vivienne Connolly (Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District)
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2017-06-21
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green
DOI
10.1177/1359105317715091
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@article{allodium:4bc04ef97d974b2d,
  title = {Feasibility randomised controlled trial of a self-help acceptance and commitment therapy intervention for grief and psychological distress in carers of palliative care patients},
  author = {Esther Davis and Frank P. Deane and Geoffrey Lyons and Gregory Barclay and Joan Bourne and Vivienne Connolly},
  year = {2017},
  journal = {OpenAlex},
  doi = {10.1177/1359105317715091},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105317715091}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Feasibility randomised controlled trial of a self-help acceptance and commitment therapy intervention for grief and psychological distress in carers of palliative care patients
AU  - Davis, Esther
AU  - Deane, Frank P.
AU  - Lyons, Geoffrey
AU  - Barclay, Gregory
AU  - Bourne, Joan
AU  - Connolly, Vivienne
PY  - 2017
PB  - OpenAlex
DO  - 10.1177/1359105317715091
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105317715091
ER  -

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Davis, E., Deane, F. P., Lyons, G., Barclay, G., Bourne, J., & Connolly, V. (2017). Feasibility randomised controlled trial of a self-help acceptance and commitment therapy intervention for grief and psychological distress in carers of palliative care patients. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105317715091

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