Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
"Acceptance and Commitment Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Contextually focused form of cognitive behavioral psychotherapy that uses MINDFULNESS and behavioral activation to increase patients' psychological flexibility in areas such as ability to engage in values-based, positive behaviors while experiencing difficult thoughts, emotions, or sensations.
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D064869
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F04.754.137.428.249
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acceptance and Commitment Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Schriger SH, Nurse CN, O'Hayer CV. Acceptance and commitment therapy with Huntington's disease: A narrative review and case report of a caregiver-assisted intervention. J Huntingtons Dis. 2025 Feb; 14(1):3-15.
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O'Hayer CV, Smith PJ, Drescher CF, Bruschwein H, Nurse CN, Kushner HM, Ingle K, Stephen MJ, Hoag JB. ACT with CF: A randomized trial of acceptance and commitment therapy vs supportive psychotherapy for adults with cystic fibrosis. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2024 Nov-Dec; 91:212-222.
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Reilly ED, Kelly MM, Grigorian HL, Waring ME, Quigley KS, Hogan TP, Heapy AA, Drebing CE, Volonte M, Kathawalla UK, Robins HE, Bernice K, Bickmore T. Virtual Coach-Guided Online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain: Pilot Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Form Res. 2024 11 08; 8:e56437.
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Stimatze T, Ruiz RA, Garcia I, Kelly MM, Serfozo E, Reilly ED, Kim D, Scout N, Karekla M, Heffner JL. Intersectionality in Intervention Development: Insights From Formative Work on a Tailored Tobacco Cessation Program for LGBTQIA+ Young Adults. Health Promot Pract. 2023 05; 24(3):391-394.
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O'Hayer CV, O'Loughlin CM, Nurse CN, Smith PJ, Stephen MJ. ACT with CF: A telehealth and in-person feasibility study to address anxiety and depressive symptoms among people with cystic fibrosis. J Cyst Fibros. 2021 01; 20(1):133-139.
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Heffner JL, Kelly MM, Waxmonsky J, Mattocks K, Serfozo E, Bricker JB, Mull KE, Watson NL, Ostacher M. Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of Web-Delivered Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Versus Smokefree.gov for Smokers With Bipolar Disorder. Nicotine Tob Res. 2020 08 24; 22(9):1543-1552.
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Kelly MM, Sido H, Forsyth JP, Ziedonis DM, Kalman D, Cooney JL. Acceptance and commitment therapy smoking cessation treatment for veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder: a pilot study. J Dual Diagn. 2015; 11(1):50-5.