anxiety ↔ Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is explicitly studied as an intervention for anxiety [1], [2], and [3], and anxiety is categorized as a psychological distress term within the systematic review search strategy for this therapy [4].

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A systematic review of cognitive behavioral therapy-based ... frontiersin.org Frontiers 2 facts

procedureThe systematic review search strategy utilized a Boolean search string combining three categories: (1) pain-related terms (e.g., chronic pain, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia), (2) psychological distress terms (e.g., depression, anxiety, stress, emotional regulation), and (3) intervention terms (e.g., psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, acceptance and commitment therapy).

measurementAcceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) for anxiety was evaluated in 1 study, involving 78 participants in the intervention group and 78 in the control group, with 0% of studies showing positive results at post-treatment or follow-up.

Evidence-Based Treatments for Anxiety, Depression, and Behavior ... advancedtherapeuticsolutions.org Advanced Therapeutic Solutions 1 fact

claimIn the context of anxiety, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) aims to help individuals learn to pursue their goals and live according to their values while experiencing anxiety.

Effective Anxiety Management: Evidence-Based Approaches reachlink.com ReachLink 1 fact

claimWhen treating anxiety, Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) aims to help patients recognize and accept aspects of their lives that are beyond their control, which can reduce discomfort, fear, and avoidant behavior.