New directions in behavioral activation: Using findings from basic science and translational neuroscience to inform the exploration of potential mechanisms of change

CN Forbes - Clinical Psychology Review, 2020 - Elsevier
Interest in behavioral activation treatments for depression has increased over the past two
decades. Behavioral activation treatments have been shown to be effective in treating …

[HTML][HTML] Behavioral activation therapy on reward seeking behaviors in depressed people: An experimental study

A Karimpour-Vazifehkhorani, AB Rudsari… - Journal of Caring …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Behavioral activation therapy (BAT) is designed to help individuals' approach
and access sources of positive reinforcement in their life, which can serve a natural …

An online group behavioral activation therapy for major depressive disorder: Adaptation, effectiveness, and trajectories of change in a lower-middle income country

S Sardashti, M Farhadian, A Ghaleiha, F Renner… - Journal of Behavior …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background and objective Depressive disorders are common mental illnesses associated
with high burden of disease. In this study, the effects of an online group behavioral activation …

The utility of behavioral activation therapy in addressing emotional problems of two depressed students with borderline intellectual disability: A case study

MM Alilou, S Maleki - Brain and Behavior, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Intellectual disability is one of the neurodevelopmental disorders. Studies indicated
that depression and anxiety are the most prevalent emotional problems among the people …

Citalopram and metacognitive therapy for depressive symptoms and cognitive emotion regulation in patients with major depressive disorder: a randomized controlled …

GR Kheirabadi, Z Yousefian, F Zargar… - Journal of education …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Metacognitive therapy (MCT) is a new psychotherapy for depression. This
study was conducted to compare the effectiveness of citalopram and MCT on major …

Comparing the effectiveness of online acceptance and commitment therapy and behavioral activation therapy on repetitive negative thinking in obsessive patients.

A Mojaradi, M Yamini… - Journal of Fundamentals …, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
Introduction: This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of online acceptance and
commitment therapy and behavioral activation therapy on repetitive negative thinking in …

The Effectiveness of Behavioral Activation on Depression, Social Avoidance, and Mental Rumination of Mothers of Children With Cerebral Palsy in Ilam City, Iran

M Alirahmi, H Soleimannejad… - Journal of Research and …, 2024 - jrh.gmu.ac.ir
Background: Mothers are more responsible for raising their children and are usually the
main caregivers of disabled children. This research aims to determine the effectiveness of …

Effect of group behavioral activation on depression, anxiety and stress in adjustment: three-case study

N Zamani, Z Raeisi, S Zamani - Journal of Research and Health, 2019 - jrh.gmu.ac.ir
Adjustment disorders are disorders that a person cannot match with a traumatic event.
People with depression, anxiety disorder and depression are susceptible to abusive …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of Exercise and Meditation on Depression and Anxiety Reduc-tion: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

S Mohammadi, K Zahedi Tajrishi… - Iranian Journal of …, 2021 - academia.edu
Objectives Despite the studies that examined the effect of exercise and meditation on
depression and anxiety, no meta-analysis has proved this effect so far. Also, the effect of …

The effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction treatment on depression and optimism among women with breast cancer during chemotherapy

S Homayoon, T Dabiri, MG Nezhad… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijhs.shmu.ac.ir
Background: A breast cancer diagnosis can be a disturbing and stressful time for women.
This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction …