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Title Acceptance and commitment therapy : contemporary theory research and practice / edited by J. T. Blackledge, Joseph Ciarrochi and Frank P. Deane
Edition First edition
Published Bowen Hills, Qld. : Australian Academic Press, 2009

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Description xi, 336 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents ACT, RFT, and contextual behavioural science -- Core processes in acceptance and commitment therapy -- Teaching ACT: To whom, why and how -- Understanding and treating eating disorders: An ACT perspective -- ACT health conditions -- ACT with depression: The role of forgiving -- Brief group ACT for anxiety -- Self-destructive behaviour, ACT and functional analysis -- Acceptance and commitment therapy training for work stress and burnout in mental health direct care providers -- Promoting social intelligence using the experiential role-play method -- ACT and CBT for psychosis: Comparisons and contrasts -- Beyond the fragmented self: Integrating acceptance and psychodynamic approaches in the treatment of borderline personality -- Acceptance and commitment therapy for comorbid PTSD and substance use disorders
Summary This important new work showcases the very latest in the theory, research and practice of ACT across a range of clinical applications, including eating disorders, depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder, PTSD and substance abuse, with contributions from leading ACT practitioners including co-founders Kirk Strosahl, Kelly Wilson and Rob Zettle
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Behavior therapy.
Psychotherapy.
Cognitive therapy.
Acceptance and commitment therapy.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy -- methods.
Mental Disorders -- therapy.
Self Concept.
Patient Participation.
Adaptation, Psychological.
Author Blackledge, J. T. (John T.)
Ciarrochi, Joseph.
Deane, Frank.