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Reductions in Distress Intolerance via Intervention: A Review
PurposePeople who seek psychotherapy often have problems tolerating distress. The purpose of the current systematic review was to understand whether...
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Messung von schmerzbezogener Erlebensvermeidung: Analyse des Acceptance and Action Questionnaire-II-Pain bei Patienten mit chronischem Schmerz
Introduction and objectiveExperiential avoidance is a core process variable in the concept of Acceptance and Commitment Theory (ACT) and has been...
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Impact of cognitive performance and negative symptoms on psychosocial functioning in Czech schizophrenia patients
Schizophrenia has a profound influence on the real-life functioning of patients. There are several factors inherent to the disease course affecting...
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Therapeutic Potential of Embodied Cognition for Clinical Psychotherapies: From Theory to Practice
BackgroundThis paper examines cognitive and body-based therapies through the lens of embodiment, framing treatments as constructed experiences shaped...
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Breaking the Disability Spiral: A Case Series Report Illustrating the Delivery of a Brief Skills Based Coaching Intervention to Prevent Chronic Dysfunction and Pain After Orthopedic Injury
Orthopedic traumas are common, costly, and burdensome – particularly for patients who transition from acute to chronic pain. Psychosocial factors,...
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Harsh parenting and non-suicidal self-injury in adolescence: the mediating effect of depressive symptoms and the moderating effect of the COMT Val158Met polymorphism
BackgroundPrevious studies have suggested that negative parenting environments, especially harsh parenting, are a specific risk factor for...
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The weight of weight self-stigma in unhealthy eating behaviours: the mediator role of weight-related experiential avoidance
Weight stigma plays a damaging role in the life of the individuals with overweight and obesity who may internalise the widespread stigmatisation...
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Glucocorticoid-glucocorticoid receptor-HCN1 channels reduce neuronal excitability in dorsal hippocampal CA1 neurons
While chronic stress increases hyperpolarization-activated current ( I h ) in dorsal hippocampal CA1 neurons, the underlying molecular mechanisms are...
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Novel behavioral interventions to improve long-term weight loss: A randomized trial of acceptance and commitment therapy or self-regulation for weight loss maintenance
AbstractMaintenance of weight loss is hard to achieve, and novel interventions are needed to improve long-term outcomes. In this pilot randomized...
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An evaluation of Neuroprotective Developmental Care (NDC/Possums Programs) in the First 12 Months of Life
BackgroundTransitioning to motherhood is an important life event. Stress often arises due to feeding concerns, infant crying, and sleep problems....
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‘There is still a part of me that would love to be the old me again’, how do adolescents and young adults (AYA) experience cancer-related bodily changes: a phenomenological interview study
PurposeDue to the increase in both cancer incidence and overall survival rates, more adolescents and young adults (AYAs) have to live with the...
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College Women’s Perceptions of Judgements on Aggression and Risk of Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration in Potential Romantic Partners
PurposeThis study examined whether female college students could accurately detect unknown male students’ propensity for aggression/intimate partner...
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Unravelling the Complexities of Workplace Disclosure Among Persons with Non-Visible Disabilities and Illnesses: A Qualitative Meta-Ethnography
Background : Deciding whether and how to disclose a disability at work for persons with non-visible disabilities and illnesses involve complex...
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Effectiveness of the online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy intervention “Embrace Pain” for cancer survivors with chronic painful chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundAbout 30% of cancer survivors suffer from chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) ≥6 months after completion of chemotherapy....
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Associations Between Six Core Processes of Psychological Flexibility with Poor Sleep Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Purpose of ReviewWhile acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is one of the effective treatments for insomnia, one of the challenges in treating...
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A randomized controlled trial of a multi-modal palliative care intervention to promote advance care planning and psychological well-being among adults with advanced cancer: study protocol
BackgroundUp to half of adults with advanced cancer report anxiety or depression symptoms, which can cause avoidance of future planning. We present a...
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The Role of Fear of Fatness and Avoidance of Fatness in Predicting Eating Restraint
It is important to understand the psychological factors that underlie heightened eating restraint, which represents a risk factor for various types...
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Implementing and evaluating care and support planning: a qualitative study of health professionals’ experiences in public polyclinics in Singapore
BackgroundTwo polyclinics in Singapore modified systems and trained health professionals to provide person-centred Care and Support Planning (CSP)...
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Retrospective and prospective measures of post-traumatic growth reflect different processes: longitudinal evidence of greater decline than growth following a hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation
BackgroundThis prospective longitudinal study examined and compared two measures (prospective and retrospective ones) of post-traumatic growth (PTG)...
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Psychometric evaluation of Persian version of Diabetes Acceptance Scale (DAS)
BackgroundAcceptance of diabetes is a psychological adaptation to the potential limitations of the disease. Poor acceptance of diabetes impairs...