Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Pediatric  Chronic Pain: Theory and Application

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a third wave behavior therapy approach which aims to increase engagement in activities that bring meaning, vitality, and value to the lives of individuals experiencing persistent pain, discomfort, or distress. This goal is particularly relevant when these a...

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Main Authors: Melissa Pielech, Kevin E. Vowles, Rikard Wicksell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/4/2/10