Psychological interventions have a long history of successful treatment of patients suffering
from mental health and certain medical conditions. At the same time, psychotherapy …

Highlights•Emotion regulation deficits contribute to the development and maintenance of
mental health problems.•Transdiagnostic intervention for coping with undesired emotions or …

We highlight the role of neuroticism in the development and course of emotional disorders
and make a case for shifting the focus of intervention to this higher-order dimension of …

The present research describes the development and psychometric evaluation of a second
version of the Acceptance and Action Questionnaire (AAQ-II), which assesses the construct …

The current cross-sectional study examined psychological inflexibility, a process in which
behavior is rigidly guided by psychological reactions rather than direct contingencies or …

Traditionally, positive emotions and thoughts, strengths, and the satisfaction of basic
psychological needs for belonging, competence, and autonomy have been seen as the …

A wave of new developments has occurred in the behavioral and cognitive therapies that
focuses on processes such as acceptance, mindfulness, attention, or values. In this review …

Experiential avoidance (EA) has been conceptualized as the tendency to avoid negative
internal experiences and is an important concept in numerous conceptualizations of …

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

Objective: As emotion regulation is widely considered to be a primary motive in the misuse
of alcohol, our aim in the study was to investigate whether deficits in adaptive emotion …