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ACTDefusionRFT2022

Cognitive Defusion

Authors

Ruiz, F. J., Gil-Luciano, B., Segura-Vargas, M. A.

Journal

Oxford Handbook of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Abstract

Conceptual and empirical review of cognitive defusion in ACT. Defines fusion/defusion, offers an analysis from Relational Frame Theory, describes clinical exercises, reviews measurement instruments and experimental evidence (laboratory, surveys, and process analysis in clinical trials), and raises challenges and future directions for investigating defusion as a change process.

View full articleDOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197550076.013.9