Case report: Advances in treating ligyrophobia with third-generation ACT approach
Overview
This case report details the application of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for an 11-year-old girl with ligyrophobia over 24 sessions. The intervention utilized emotional competence building through media metaphors and targeted psychological flexibility processes to reduce anxiety and avoidance behaviors. The text describes observed improvements in distress scores, mindfulness skills, and values clarification within this specific pediatric case.
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- Author
- Flavia Marino (Institute for Biomedical Research and Innovation), Germana Doria (Institute for Biomedical Research and Innovation), Adele LoPresti (University of Calabria), Stefania Gismondo (Institute for Biomedical Research and Innovation), Chiara Failla (Università degli Studi di Enna Kore), Giovanni Pioggia (Institute for Biomedical Research and Innovation)
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- 2024-09-26
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- gold
- DOI
- 10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1425872
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@article{allodium:80709ba4b8364011,
title = {Case report: Advances in treating ligyrophobia with third-generation ACT approach},
author = {Flavia Marino and Germana Doria and Adele LoPresti and Stefania Gismondo and Chiara Failla and Giovanni Pioggia},
year = {2024},
journal = {PubMed Central},
doi = {10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1425872},
url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1425872}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Case report: Advances in treating ligyrophobia with third-generation ACT approach AU - Marino, Flavia AU - Doria, Germana AU - LoPresti, Adele AU - Gismondo, Stefania AU - Failla, Chiara AU - Pioggia, Giovanni PY - 2024 PB - PubMed Central DO - 10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1425872 UR - https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1425872 ER -
APA
Marino, F., Doria, G., LoPresti, A., Gismondo, S., Failla, C., & Pioggia, G. (2024). Case report: Advances in treating ligyrophobia with third-generation ACT approach. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1425872
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