Improvements in Depression and Mental Health After Acceptance and Commitment Therapy are Related to Changes in Defusion and Values-Based Action

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This paper investigates the relationship between specific Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) processes—cognitive defusion and values-based action—and changes in depression and distress levels among thirty-three participants. The study reports that reductions in cognitive fusion and increases in living according to one's values were significantly associated with decreased distress and depression, while changes in the importance of values were not correlated with these outcomes. The authors note that the small sample size limits the findings and suggest that future research should utilize larger samples for mediation analysis.

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9a36eb213fbe48bc
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OpenAlex
Author
Kate Bramwell (University of Southampton), Thomas Richardson (Solent NHS Trust)
Published
2017-09-02
OA status
hybrid
DOI
10.1007/s10879-017-9367-6
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@article{allodium:9a36eb213fbe48bc,
  title = {Improvements in Depression and Mental Health After Acceptance and Commitment Therapy are Related to Changes in Defusion and Values-Based Action},
  author = {Kate Bramwell and Thomas Richardson},
  year = {2017},
  journal = {OpenAlex},
  doi = {10.1007/s10879-017-9367-6},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s10879-017-9367-6}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Improvements in Depression and Mental Health After Acceptance and Commitment Therapy are Related to Changes in Defusion and Values-Based Action
AU  - Bramwell, Kate
AU  - Richardson, Thomas
PY  - 2017
PB  - OpenAlex
DO  - 10.1007/s10879-017-9367-6
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1007/s10879-017-9367-6
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Bramwell, K., & Richardson, T. (2017). Improvements in Depression and Mental Health After Acceptance and Commitment Therapy are Related to Changes in Defusion and Values-Based Action. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10879-017-9367-6

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