The Effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Improving Psychological Well-Being in Parents of Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Randomized Controlled Trial

The Effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Improving Psychological Well-Being in Parents of Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Background: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) has been demonstrated as effective in improving psychological well-being in several clinical domains, but there is no evidence regarding the parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Methods: In this randomized controlled trial, we e...

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Main Authors: Flavia Marino, Chiara Failla, Paola Chilà, Roberta Minutoli, Alfio Puglisi, Antonino A. Arnao, Loris Pignolo, Giovambattista Presti, Francesca Pergolizzi, Paolo Moderato, Gennaro Tartarisco, Liliana Ruta, David Vagni, Antonio Cerasa, Giovanni Pioggia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
autism spectrum disorders
acceptance and commitment therapy
parental training
psychological well-being
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/7/880

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