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Postpartum Depression: A Clinical Review of Impact and Current Treatment Solutions
Depression during the first year postpartum (postpartum depression) impacts millions of women and their families worldwide. In this narrative review,...
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“I don’t want to take buprenorphine for the rest of my life”: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for a Client Struggling to Reduce Low-Dose Buprenorphine (a Hermeneutic Single-Case Efficacy Design)
The misuse of substances is often maintained by both physical and psychological factors. Opioid-substitution medications manage physical aspects of...
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Feasibility and acceptability of an acceptance and commitment therapy intervention for caregivers of adults with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias
BackgroundCaregivers of patients with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia (ADRD) report high levels of distress, including symptoms of anxiety...
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Individual psychotherapy for cluster-C personality disorders: protocol of a pragmatic RCT comparing short-term psychodynamic supportive psychotherapy, affect phobia therapy and schema therapy (I-FORCE)
BackgroundCluster-C personality disorders (PDs) are highly prevalent in clinical practice and are associated with unfavourable outcome and chronicity...
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Neurobiological mechanisms of dialectical behavior therapy and Morita therapy, two psychotherapies inspired by Zen
Psychotherapy is a learning process. Updating the prediction models of the brain may be the mechanism underlying psychotherapeutic changes. Although...
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Molecular neurobiology of loss: a role for basolateral amygdala extracellular matrix
Psychological loss is a common experience that erodes well-being and negatively impacts quality of life. The molecular underpinnings of loss are...
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Acting as a Mental Health Expert by Experience and Its Impact on Social Identity
This study was conducted to examine the construction of social identity among mental health experts by experience working in Finnish municipal mental...
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The mediating role of psychological flexibility in the association of autistic-like traits with burnout and depression in medical students during clinical clerkships in Japan: a university-based cross-sectional study
BackgroundBurnout and depression among medical students is linked to serious problems that require appropriate solutions. Subthreshold autism traits...
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Practitioner perspectives on the use of acceptance and commitment therapy for bereavement support: a qualitative study
BackgroundThere is currently a high demand for bereavement support coupled with inconclusive findings as to the efficacy of existing approaches....
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G-FORCE: the effectiveness of group psychotherapy for Cluster-C personality disorders: protocol of a pragmatic RCT comparing psychodynamic and two forms of schema group therapy
BackgroundCluster-C personality disorders (PDs), characterized by a high level of fear and anxiety, are related to high levels of distress, societal...
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Comparison of the Effect of Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy mindfulness-based Stress Reduction on Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms, Quality of Life, Anxiety and Depression: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
This study aimed to compare dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and mindfulness based stress reduction (MBSR)...
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An exposure-based implementation strategy to decrease clinician anxiety about implementing suicide prevention evidence-based practices: protocol for development and pilot testing (Project CALMER)
BackgroundClinicians often report that their own anxiety and low self-efficacy inhibit their use of evidence-based suicide prevention practices,...
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Detecting anxiety and depression among people with limited literacy living with chronic low back pain in Nigeria: adaptation and validation of the hospital anxiety and depression scale
BackgroundThe Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) is one of the most popular measures of anxiety and depression. The original HADS is mostly...
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Testing the combination of Feeling Safe and peer counselling against formulation-based cognitive behaviour therapy to promote psychological wellbeing in people with persecutory delusions: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (the Feeling Safe-NL Trial)
BackgroundPersecutory delusions are strong threat beliefs about others’ negative intentions. They can have a major impact on patients’ day-to-day...
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An Introduction to Change in Psychotherapy: Moderators, Course of Change, and Change Mechanisms
This overview addresses for whom and under what conditions psychotherapy produces change, the course of change over sessions, and why change happens....
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Areas of Overlap and Distinction
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) are often grouped together as “third-wave” cognitive behavioral...
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Cross-cultural validity and reliability of the comprehensive assessment of acceptance and commitment therapy processes (CompACT) in people with multiple sclerosis
PurposeThe Comprehensive assessment of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (CompACT) is a 23-item questionnaire measuring psychological flexibility, a...
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Moral Injury and the Absurd: The suffering of moral paradox
Drawing upon qualitative and construct validity evidence within MI research and the oral histories of combat-exposed Veterans, this paper explores...
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Disgust and Emotion Dysregulation in Misophonia: a Case for Mental Contamination?
The aim of the present study was to investigate whether dispositional disgust sensitivity and affective styles are associated with features of...
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Emerging Interventions for Moral Injury: Expanding Pathways to Moral Healing
Purpose of ReviewOver the past decade, empirical efforts have deepened and broadened to develop, evaluate, and refine effective interventions for...