As you know I'm hoping to use the AAQ in a study of treatment for Borderline Personality Disorder. So I started trying out the AAQ-2 with some of the clients...
Jane Morton
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Dec 1, 2005 10:36 am
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Hi list (I posted this earlier but it didn´t show up in my inbox so I repost it. If you all got it earlier, there´s nothing new...) I´ve been thinking about...
Thomas Gustavsson
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Dec 1, 2005 12:32 pm
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ACT is "anti-reason?" Is the purpose of science to hide away in it, or is it for purposes of helping others and ourselves to navigate life more effectively?...
John McNeill
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Dec 1, 2005 1:08 pm
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Hi list I´ve thinking about what the heck ACT really is, what differs from other models, what does we share with other models etc. I´ve been workning/studing...
Thomas Gustavsson
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Dec 1, 2005 1:51 pm
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Steve, The Academy of Cognitive Therapy list did not go off on ACT/RFT last June. Several particularly vocal critics of ACT/RFT 'went off'. The critics spoke...
In einer eMail vom 01.12.2005 05:37:49 Westeuropäische Normalzeit schreibt hayes@...: We can do the same with ACT -- core predictions followed by more ...
Hi all, I'm working on an internal grant proposal for the development of a web-based "effective living and learning/critical thinking" program based on ACT and...
Disruptions in a spoken sample may decrease pre-post therapy/pre-post sessions (controlled for spoken samples w/o therapy). Long-term decreases in ACT compared...
hey all, is there any way a link to the irap and iat programs can be put on the acbs site? do i need to talk to eric fox? also, dermot presented a study at...
Hi All, I am a graduate student and presented my dissertation ideas to my primary lab group (which is not an ACT group at all) about a month ago. One of the...
Just finishing a grant proposal and the link to the acbs website was the next thing on my list of things to do! Will get to it soon. Re. the Pliance and...
Dermot Barnes-Holmes
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Dec 1, 2005 7:47 pm
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Hi all, I took the liberty of adding a link to the IRAP site to the "Links" section of the ACBS site (another thing to cross off your to-do list, Dermot!). It...
ACT mindfulness excercises not only promote defusion (the section they are normally placed in the ACT book). I suspect they also promote more authentic living....
Jocelyn-- I expect Tony Biglan will have alot to say about this one (he's been rightfully blowing the ACT prevention horn for a long time). We've mounted a...
Dear all: I just published a book on worry--THE WORRY CURE...that actually is somewhat consistent with many of the things that you guys have been talking...
Bob, This sounds very familiar indeed. And has inspired me to order your new book (ta-da!) which I hadn't known about. John ^------ Dear all: I just published...
As a founding fellow of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy, I would like to personally second Scotts opinion that; " I know a number of Academy fellows who take...
Mark Sisti
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Dec 2, 2005 5:48 am
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I think two of the biggest challenges in research on ACT as prevention (and in any research approach to prevention) lie in the relatively low base rates of...
Hi everyone, Completely agreeing with JoAnne Dahl's prediction I'd like to add something, specially in the field of chronic pain: - further empirical proof of...
Thanks Bob -- in fact, point 1 fits very nicely with some tentative data we have gathered recently showing that high-avoiders, relative to low-avoiders, tend...
Dermot Barnes-Holmes
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Dec 2, 2005 9:57 am
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I would like to second Patty's sentiments/concerns and add, when we start talking prevention in the psych arena we walk a risky area of putting ourselves in a...
Hi Bob: I think you succinctly described a strong interface between what we know about worry/GAD and potentially pathological processes such as experiential...
Hi, I am a 1st year Trainee Psychologist and became interested in ACT whilst an Assistant. This is my first post on this group and I hope I am not about to be...
In a message dated 12/2/2005 11:13:35 AM Central Standard Time, tkashdan@... writes: what do you think? all this would mean for your book is that it is...
Please see my post two down. ... From: Joseph Ciarrochi [mailto:joec@...] Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 4:45 PM To: William Kordonski Subject: Re:...
In reading the list - I noticed two threads that I see as being somewhat related - Eric Fox's post on computerized delivery of ACT and the ACT as prevention...
I think "urge surfing" is considered a mindfulness technique that decreases impulsive behavior by establishing a context for defusion and/or acceptance....
I also thought looking at college retention rates for group members could be an indicator of how useful ACT "innoculation" was. The study sounds interesting,...
NOTE: RFT-er’s, don’t give up on this post too quickly. Your input is requested toward the bottom. I thought I might be able to add something to the...