Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for distress in university students with chronic physical health conditions: a single-arm feasibility study of an app-based intervention
• A total of 60 participants recruited and 85% retained at 1-month follow-up. • Only 28.3% of participants completed treatment. • Treatment satisfaction was comparable to past ACT trials for chronic pain. • The treatment in its current form may not be acceptable for this population.
Authors
- Vasiliki Gkofa
- Whitney Scott
- Emma Godfrey
Institutions
- King's College London (GB)
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science
- Published
- 2026-03-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2026.100994
- Primary Topic
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00