Aggression in young adults; ACT vs DBT vs no treatment; N = 120. Abbas, S., & Jegath, A. J. (2026). Comparative efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Dialectic Behavior Therapy (DBT) in reducing aggression in Pakistani young adults: A quasi-experimental study. Malaysian Journal of
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This resource entry lists two distinct studies indexed under the ACBS organization. The first is a quasi-experimental study by Abbas and Jegath (2026) comparing ACT, DBT, and no treatment for aggression in 120 Pakistani young adults. The second is an RCT by Vuokko et al. (2026) examining work ability in individuals with persistent physical symptoms using iACT plus video case conceptualization versus treatment as usual.
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- Aki Vuokko (Finnish Institute of Occupational Health), Mari Immonen (Finnish Institute of Occupational Health), Päivi Lappalainen (University of Jyväskylä), Katariina Keinonen (University of Jyväskylä), Markku Sainio (Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa), Raimo Lappalainen (University of Jyväskylä), Tiina Paunio (Helsinki University Hospital), Sanna Selinheimo (Finnish Institute of Occupational Health)
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- 2026-04-25
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- hybrid
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- 10.1007/s10926-026-10400-z
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@article{allodium:8e91080fbd834bba,
title = {Aggression in young adults; ACT vs DBT vs no treatment; N = 120. Abbas, S., \& Jegath, A. J. (2026). Comparative efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Dialectic Behavior Therapy (DBT) in reducing aggression in Pakistani young adults: A quasi-experimental study. Malaysian Journal of },
author = {Aki Vuokko and Mari Immonen and Päivi Lappalainen and Katariina Keinonen and Markku Sainio and Raimo Lappalainen and Tiina Paunio and Sanna Selinheimo},
year = {2026},
journal = {ACBS},
doi = {10.1007/s10926-026-10400-z},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s10926-026-10400-z}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Aggression in young adults; ACT vs DBT vs no treatment; N = 120. Abbas, S., & Jegath, A. J. (2026). Comparative efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Dialectic Behavior Therapy (DBT) in reducing aggression in Pakistani young adults: A quasi-experimental study. Malaysian Journal of AU - Vuokko, Aki AU - Immonen, Mari AU - Lappalainen, Päivi AU - Keinonen, Katariina AU - Sainio, Markku AU - Lappalainen, Raimo AU - Paunio, Tiina AU - Selinheimo, Sanna PY - 2026 PB - ACBS DO - 10.1007/s10926-026-10400-z UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/s10926-026-10400-z ER -
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Vuokko, A., Immonen, M., Lappalainen, P., Keinonen, K., Sainio, M., Lappalainen, R., Paunio, T., & Selinheimo, S. (2026). Aggression in young adults; ACT vs DBT vs no treatment; N = 120. Abbas, S., & Jegath, A. J. (2026). Comparative efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Dialectic Behavior Therapy (DBT) in reducing aggression in Pakistani young adults: A quasi-experimental study. Malaysian Journal of . ACBS. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10926-026-10400-z
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