Thiago Pacheco de Almeida Sampaio

Acceptance and mindfulness as mediators of change in an acceptance-based behavior therapy and a non-directive supportive therapy for generalized anxiety disorder

ABSTRACT Objective: Acceptance and mindfulness have been focused on as core clinical targets of evidence-based psychotherapeutic approaches for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), such as acceptance-based behavior therapy (ABBT). Methods: In the present study, we examined whether experiential avoidance (EA) and the fiv...