Exploring Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for parents of preterm infants
Overview
This paper introduces Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) as a potential intervention for parents of preterm infants experiencing stress in the NICU. It outlines how ACT's focus on mindfulness and psychological flexibility may improve mental health outcomes compared to traditional approaches. The resource highlights the need for further research to investigate the utility of this therapy in this specific population.
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- OpenAlex
- Author
- Kayla Esser (Hospital for Sick Children), Lesley Barreira (Hospital for Sick Children), Doug Miller (McMaster University), Paige Church (Sunnybrook Health Science Centre), Nathalie Major (Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario), Eyal Cohen (Hospital for Sick Children), Julia Orkin (Hospital for Sick Children)
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- 2020-02-29
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- bronze
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- 10.1093/pch/pxaa003
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- 8
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@article{allodium:ac854b5f83c04c94,
title = {Exploring Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for parents of preterm infants},
author = {Kayla Esser and Lesley Barreira and Doug Miller and Paige Church and Nathalie Major and Eyal Cohen and Julia Orkin},
year = {2020},
journal = {OpenAlex},
doi = {10.1093/pch/pxaa003},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1093/pch/pxaa003}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Exploring Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for parents of preterm infants AU - Esser, Kayla AU - Barreira, Lesley AU - Miller, Doug AU - Church, Paige AU - Major, Nathalie AU - Cohen, Eyal AU - Orkin, Julia PY - 2020 PB - OpenAlex DO - 10.1093/pch/pxaa003 UR - https://doi.org/10.1093/pch/pxaa003 ER -
APA
Esser, K., Barreira, L., Miller, D., Church, P., Major, N., Cohen, E., & Orkin, J. (2020). Exploring Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for parents of preterm infants. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1093/pch/pxaa003
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