Comparing the effectiveness of thought suppression and cognitive defusion in managing obsessional intrusive thoughts
Background: Cognitive defusion is a core therapeutic process in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). ACT helps clients distance themselves from cognitive content that functions as a barrier to pursuing valued behavioural directions. This systematic review focuses on cognitive defusion techniques...
Main Author: | O'Sullivan, Bernadette |
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University of Glasgow
2013
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.586785 |
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