This article analyzes the general empirical evidence concerning Acceptance and
Commitment Therapy (ACT). In the first place, a brief description of the ACT philosophical …

This meta-analysis investigated whether attentional bias, that is, the preferential allocation of
attention to information that is related to pain, is a ubiquitous phenomenon. We also …

For decades, cognitive and behavioral therapies (CBTs) have been tested in randomized
controlled trials for specific psychiatric syndromes that were assumed to represent …

Individuals reporting chronic, nonmalignant pain for at least 6months (N= 114) were
randomly assigned to 8 weekly group sessions of acceptance and commitment therapy …

Resilience factors have been suggested as key mechanisms in the relation between
symptoms and disability among individuals with chronic pain. However, there is a need to …

Develo** approaches within cognitive behavioral therapy are increasingly process-
oriented and based on a functional and contextual framework that differs from the focus of …

Background Fibromyalgia (FM) is characterized by widespread pain and co‐morbid
symptoms such as fatigue and depression. For FM, medical treatments alone appear …

In psychology, the last several decades of clinical research have focused on evaluating the
efficacy of entire intervention packages. A wide range of therapies have been rated as at …

Pain is a complex stressor that presents a significant challenge to most aspects of
functioning and contributes to substantial physical, psychological, occupational, and …

This study investigated the psychometric properties of the Chronic Pain Acceptance
Questionnaire (CPAQ) in a mixed chronic pain, Internet sample and sought to develop a …