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Medicine and Health Sciences

2015

Promoting

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Assessing The Feasibility Of Acceptance And Commitment Therapy In Promoting Psychological Adjustment After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury, Diane Whiting, Grahame Simpson, Joseph Ciarrochi, Hamish Mcleod Jul 2015

Assessing The Feasibility Of Acceptance And Commitment Therapy In Promoting Psychological Adjustment After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury, Diane Whiting, Grahame Simpson, Joseph Ciarrochi, Hamish Mcleod

joseph Ciarrochi

This study evaluated the feasibility of a treatment program utilising Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to address psychological adjustment to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). ACT focuses on persons’ relationship with internal experiences such as thoughts, emotions and memories in order for them to live a life consistent with their values. Treatment goals include increasing psychological flexibility, participation in valued life roles and reducing psychological distress. Method: Two participants (both male, P1 aged 20 years, P2 aged 28 years) with severe TBI and demonstrating psychological distress, as measured by the Depression Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS- 588 Abstract Brain Inj …


Mindfulness-Based Emotional Intelligence Training: A New Approach To Reducing Human Suffering And Promoting Effectiveness, John Blackledge, Joseph Ciarrochi Jul 2015

Mindfulness-Based Emotional Intelligence Training: A New Approach To Reducing Human Suffering And Promoting Effectiveness, John Blackledge, Joseph Ciarrochi

joseph Ciarrochi

No abstract provided.


Promoting Your Institutional Repository On And Off Campus, Daniel G. Kipnis, Msi Jan 2015

Promoting Your Institutional Repository On And Off Campus, Daniel G. Kipnis, Msi

Daniel G. Kipnis

Webinar presentation for Association for Library Collections and Technical Services.