Acceptance and Avoidance Processes at Different Levels of Psychological Recovery from Enduring Mental Illness

Objective. This study examined the use of psychological acceptance and experiential avoidance, two key concepts of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), in the psychological recovery process of people with enduring mental illness. Method. Sixty-seven participants were recruited from the metropoli...

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Main Authors: Vinicius R. Siqueira, Lindsay G. Oades
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Psychiatry Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/968596