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[HTML][HTML] Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on mental health: An international study
Background The COVID-19 pandemic triggered vast governmental lockdowns. The impact
of these lockdowns on mental health is inadequately understood. On the one hand such …
of these lockdowns on mental health is inadequately understood. On the one hand such …
Internet-and mobile-based psychological interventions: applications, efficacy, and potential for improving mental health
Abstract. The majority of mental health disorders remain untreated. Many limitations of traditional
psychological interventions such as limited availability of evidence-based interventions …
psychological interventions such as limited availability of evidence-based interventions …
Measuring experiential avoidance: A preliminary test of a working model
The present study describes the development of a short, general measure of experiential
avoidance, based on a specific theoretical approach to this process. A theoretically driven …
avoidance, based on a specific theoretical approach to this process. A theoretically driven …
[HTML][HTML] The empirical status of acceptance and commitment therapy: A review of meta-analyses
The efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) has been evaluated in many
randomized controlled trials investigating a broad range of target conditions. This paper …
randomized controlled trials investigating a broad range of target conditions. This paper …
Coping and experiential avoidance: Unique or overlapping constructs?
M Karekla, G Panayiotou�- Journal of behavior therapy and experimental�…, 2011 - Elsevier
The present study examined associations between coping as measured by the Brief COPE
and experiential avoidance as measured by the AAQ-II and the role of both constructs in …
and experiential avoidance as measured by the AAQ-II and the role of both constructs in …
Emotional avoidance and panicogenic responding to a biological challenge procedure
M Karekla, JP Forsyth, MM Kelly�- Behavior Therapy, 2004 - Elsevier
Healthy undergraduates high (n = 27) and low (n = 27) in experiential avoidance underwent
twelve 20 s inhalations of 20% carbon dioxide-enriched air, while physiological (eg, skin …
twelve 20 s inhalations of 20% carbon dioxide-enriched air, while physiological (eg, skin …
Validation and invariance testing of the Greek adaptation of the Acceptance and Action Questionnaire-II across clinical vs. nonclinical samples and sexes
M Karekla, MP Michaelides�- Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 2017 - Elsevier
The Acceptance and Action Questionnaire-II (AAQ-II) is a measure of experiential avoidance
(EA), defined as the tendency to escape or avoid private psychological experiences, even …
(EA), defined as the tendency to escape or avoid private psychological experiences, even …
Recommendations for policy and practice of telepsychotherapy and e-mental health in Europe and beyond.
La pandemia de COVID-19 ha tra�do consigo una gran necesidad de utilizar telepsicoterapia
y otras intervenciones utilizando teor�as y t�cnicas psicol�gicas para apoyar la salud …
y otras intervenciones utilizando teor�as y t�cnicas psicol�gicas para apoyar la salud …
Religious coping and cancer: Proposing an acceptance and commitment therapy approach
M Karekla, M Constantinou�- Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2010 - Elsevier
A cancer diagnosis is one of the most difficult diagnoses for any person to receive and cope
with. Numerous individuals turn to religion or their spiritual beliefs to find meaning through …
with. Numerous individuals turn to religion or their spiritual beliefs to find meaning through …
Best practices and recommendations for digital interventions to improve engagement and adherence in chronic illness sufferers
Abstract. Chronic illnesses cause considerable burden in quality of life, often leading to
physical, psychological, and social dysfunctioning of the sufferers and their family. There is a …
physical, psychological, and social dysfunctioning of the sufferers and their family. There is a …