Filter by patients with: All

What is ACT Acceptance and Commitment Therapy?

Category: Psychotherapy

false

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a branch of cognitive-behavioral therapy, an empirically based psychological intervention that uses acceptance and mindfulness strategies together with commitment and behavior change strategies to increase psychological flexibility.

See patients taking ACT Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Depressed mood 10 8
Avoidance of challenges and stress 8 9
Anxious mood 6 8
Generalized anxiety disorder 3 2
Major depressive disorder 3 3
General health 2 1

Show all 21 reasons taken

  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell
See all 39 patients that have gone to ACT Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 0
Mild 1
None 14

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with ACT Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Side effect Patients Percentage
Drowsiness 1

Why patients stopped taking ACT Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Multiple reasons could be selected

Reason Patients Percentage
Course of treatment ended 5
Other 1
See all 5 patients who've stopped going to ACT Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Duration

Stopped going to ACT Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Duration Patients Percentage
1 - 6 months 2
6 months - 1 year 3
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 5
Usually 6
Sometimes 4
Never taken as prescribed 0
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 3
Somewhat hard to take 2
A little hard to take 8
Not at all hard to take 2
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 5
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 2
Not specified 8
Last updated:

1 patient evaluation for ACT Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Sort by: Most recent

Apr 14, 2009 (Started Nov 07, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for General health)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for brain fog)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for social withdrawal)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for avoidance of challenges and stress)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 hr Weekly
Cost: $200+ monthly
  • 0 helpful marks
Last updated:
Showing 1 of 1 patient evaluation for ACT Acceptance and Commitment Therapy