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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Psychological inflexibility."”.
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Psychological inflexibility and non-epileptic attack disorder
… explored concepts important to the construct of psychological inflexibility within non-epileptic attack disorder (NEAD). NEAD is the presentation of seizure like attacks, which cannot be explained medically, and are thereby thought to be psychological in nature. Psychological inflexibility is …
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Investigating the Impact of a Brief Cognitive Defusion Intervention on State Anxiety and Psychological Inflexibility/Avoidance
… to experiential avoidance of undesirable psychological content, a considerable body research supports the efficacy of cognitive defusion (a behavioural technique derived from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy), as a treatment for anxiety related behaviour (Hayes et al., 2006). Despite the …
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The relationship between psychological inflexibility and the interpersonal needs underlying suicidality in a juvenile offender sample.
… (Van Orden et al., 2010). Theorists suggest that psychological inflexibility underlies psychopathology, including suicidal desire (Hayes et al., 2008). Though research has related components of psychological inflexibility to interpersonal needs within adult samples (e.g., Hapenny & Fergus, 2017), …
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Alexithymia subscales have distinct roles in both the variability of arousal ratings and in associations with anxiety and psychological inflexibility
… questionnaires for alexithymia; anxiety; and psychological inflexibility, including cognitive fusion. In the two most common alexithymia questionnaires, we replicated aspects of the construct’s structure, including common subscales and higher-order dimensions, and extended them to the newer …
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The mediating role of sensitivity to criticism on the relationship between vulnerable narcissism and negative affect
… effects of sensitivity to criticism to shame and psychological inflexibility within three feedback conditions (positive, negative, and none). Three samples were utilized to assess these trait and state associations. Sensitivity to criticism demonstrated only moderating effects on the relation …
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Targeting Psychological Flexibility in Youth to Enhance Health-Related Behaviors
… are uniquely vulnerable to a wide range of psychological issues and often, concerns inadequately addressed. When addressed, mental health concerns are commonly handled in schools, which are uniquely positioned to prevent social and emotional difficulties. Universal, social and emotional …
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Applying integrative therapeutic approaches across organisational and clinical settings
… to investigate the relationships between Psychological Inflexibility (the central concept of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, ‘ACT’), Early Maladaptive Schemas (a key concept of Schema Therapy) and Burnout, and how these factors might inform appropriate interventions. The first component …
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Stop Making Sense: Exploring Basic Properties and Clinical Applications of Coherence
… tasks and by measures of cognitive fusion and psychological inflexibility. The major theoretical contributions of these findings as well as applied implications were discussed.
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Understanding and ameliorating stigma towards clients with a personality disorder: an acceptance and commitment therapy-based approach
… two key ACT processes, thought believability and psychological inflexibility, underpinned the relationships between staff stigma and both negative client and staff outcomes. Study 3 provided a novel, comparative evaluation of ACTr and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy based client-management training …
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An Empirical Analysis of the Implicit Cognitions in Voice Hearing using the Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure
… to a functional analytic understanding of the psychological nature of the experience of hearing voices. The experimental designs and analytic strategies adopted in Experiments 1-3 were identical. All three studies involved control (non-voice hearing) participants completing one IRAP each. The …