Introduction to acceptance and commitment therapy

Advances in Psychiatric Treatment

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 309-316

  Webster, Mark ^a,b  

^a UK Council for Psychotherapy   (United Kingdom)

^b British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; HUMAN; INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SOCIAL PHOBIA; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 79960079351     PISSN: 13555146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/apt.bp.107.005256     Document Type: Review

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