Application of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) in inapetente conduct: a case study

In this article a case study on the loss of appetite approached from the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is presented. First, experiential avoidance was conceptualized as a transdiagnostic dimension common to various human problems. Then, the story of the participant was reviewed and the assessmen...

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Main Author: Kevin Egúsquiza Vásquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Peruano de Orientación Psicológica – IPOPS 2015-12-01
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.24016/2015.v1n2.9
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description In this article a case study on the loss of appetite approached from the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is presented. First, experiential avoidance was conceptualized as a transdiagnostic dimension common to various human problems. Then, the story of the participant was reviewed and the assessment of the case was done by the Parental Acceptance and Action Questionnaire (PAAQ) and a record length of conduct, based on all functional analysis of the case was conducted. Subsequently, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) was applied in order to break the avoidant repertoire and route the path of life towards the valued actions, after that three follow-ups were conducted. Finally, the results obtained from topographic and functional successful benefits were analyzed and discussed, contingent on the application of ACT in the field of eating behavior problems.
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spelling doaj-art-eeba7cfc43744ecd8fbd0e2872520d782025-02-02T00:47:12ZengInstituto Peruano de Orientación Psicológica – IPOPSInteracciones2411-59402413-44652015-12-01129310410.24016/2015.v1n2.9Application of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) in inapetente conduct: a case studyKevin Egúsquiza Vásquez0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6842-4369Facultad de Psicología. Universidad Nacional de Mayor de San MarcosIn this article a case study on the loss of appetite approached from the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is presented. First, experiential avoidance was conceptualized as a transdiagnostic dimension common to various human problems. Then, the story of the participant was reviewed and the assessment of the case was done by the Parental Acceptance and Action Questionnaire (PAAQ) and a record length of conduct, based on all functional analysis of the case was conducted. Subsequently, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) was applied in order to break the avoidant repertoire and route the path of life towards the valued actions, after that three follow-ups were conducted. Finally, the results obtained from topographic and functional successful benefits were analyzed and discussed, contingent on the application of ACT in the field of eating behavior problems.http://dx.doi.org/10.24016/2015.v1n2.9acceptance and commitment therapyloss of appetitecase study
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Application of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) in inapetente conduct: a case study
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loss of appetite
case study
title Application of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) in inapetente conduct: a case study
title_full Application of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) in inapetente conduct: a case study
title_fullStr Application of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) in inapetente conduct: a case study
title_full_unstemmed Application of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) in inapetente conduct: a case study
title_short Application of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) in inapetente conduct: a case study
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loss of appetite
case study
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