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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Quality of life (healthcare)

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A Randomized Controlled Effectiveness Trial of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Therapy for Anxiety and Depression

Evan M. Forman, James D. Herbert, Ethan Moitra, Peter D. Yeomans, Pamela A. Geller
Behavior Modification Summary & key facts 2007 682 citations

The source explains what Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is and reports research comparing ACT with cognitive therapy (CT). In a randomized trial of 101 outpatients with moderate to severe anxiety or depression, people assigned to ACT or to CT showed large, similar improvements in depression, anxiety, daily functioning, quality…

Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
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