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| Evan M FormanSummaryAffiliation: Drexel University Country: USA Publications
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Using session-by-session measurement to compare mechanisms of action for acceptance and commitment therapy and cognitive therapyEvan M Forman
Drexel University, Department of Psychology, 245 N 15th Street, MS 626, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Behav Ther 43:341-54. 2012..These results have potential implications for the theoretical arguments behind, and distinctiveness of, CT and ACT...
Family instability and young adolescent maladjustment: the mediating effects of parenting quality and adolescent appraisals of family securityEvan M Forman
Department of Psychology, Drexel University, 245 N, 15th Street, MS 515, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 32:94-105. 2003..Results are discussed in relation to how they advance process-oriented conceptualizations of family instability...
History of multiple suicide attempts as a behavioral marker of severe psychopathologyEvan M Forman
Department of Psychology, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Am J Psychiatry 161:437-43. 2004..The current study aimed to test the hypothesis that multiple suicide attempters would exhibit a more severe clinical profile than single suicide attempters...
Assessing children's appraisals of security in the family system: the development of the Security in the Family System (SIFS) scalesEvan M Forman
Department of Psychology, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 46:900-16. 2005..Therefore, this study introduced and tested the psychometric properties of the Security in the Family System (SIFS) scales, a new measure designed to assess children's appraisals of security in their family as a whole...
A comparison of acceptance- and control-based strategies for coping with food cravings: an analog studyEvan M Forman
Department of Psychology, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Behav Res Ther 45:2372-86. 2007..Results are discussed in terms of the implications for weight loss maintenance strategies...
A randomized controlled effectiveness trial of acceptance and commitment therapy and cognitive therapy for anxiety and depressionEvan M Forman
Department of Psychology, Drexel University, USA
Behav Modif 31:772-99. 2007..Overall, the results suggest that ACT is a viable and disseminable treatment, the effectiveness of which appears equivalent to that of CT, even as its mechanisms appear to be distinct...
Symptom comparison across multiple solicitation methods among Burundians with traumatic event historiesPeter D Yeomans
Department of Psychology, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19102 1192, USA
J Trauma Stress 21:231-4. 2008..The implications of the findings are discussed in terms of how methodological and cultural factors may influence posttraumatic reactions in nonindustrialized settings...
Acceptance and commitment therapy versus cognitive therapy for the treatment of comorbid eating pathologyAdrienne S Juarascio
Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Behav Modif 34:175-90. 2010..These findings suggest that ACT is a useful treatment for disordered eating and potentially, for eating disorders per se...
Behavioral avoidance mediates the relationship between anxiety and depressive symptoms among social anxiety disorder patientsEthan Moitra
Department of Psychology, Drexel University, 245 N 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA
J Anxiety Disord 22:1205-13. 2008....
Pain intensity, psychological inflexibility, and acceptance of pain as predictors of functioning in adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a preliminary investigationAmanda B Feinstein
Department of Psychology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30302 5010, USA
J Clin Psychol Med Settings 18:291-8. 2011....
A randomized trial of a reconciliation workshop with and without PTSD psychoeducation in Burundian samplePeter D Yeomans
Philadelphia Veteran Affairs Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Trauma Stress 23:305-12. 2010..Findings are discussed in relationship to intervention development for traumatic stress in nonindustrialized and culturally diverse settings...
Implicit internalization of the thin ideal as a predictor of increases in weight, body dissatisfaction, and disordered eatingAdrienne S Juarascio
Department of Psychology, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Eat Behav 12:207-13. 2011..This study also highlights the need for additional implicit measures in the realm of body image and disordered eating...
Acceptance-versus change-based pain management: the role of psychological acceptanceKara J Blacker
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA
Behav Modif 36:37-48. 2012..Implications for increasing the effectiveness of psychotherapeutic treatments based on individual differences are discussed...
A pilot study examining the initial effectiveness of a brief acceptance-based behavior therapy for modifying diet and physical activity among cardiac patientsChristina L Goodwin
Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Behav Modif 36:199-217. 2012..This was the first evaluation of an ABBT program aimed at increasing heart-healthy behaviors among cardiac patients...
The assessment of present-moment awareness and acceptance: the Philadelphia Mindfulness ScaleLeeann Cardaciotto
La Salle University, Philadelphia, PA 19141, USA
Assessment 15:204-23. 2008..The awareness and acceptance subscales were not correlated, suggesting that these two constructs can be examined independently. Potential theoretical and applied uses of the measure are discussed...
Medial prefrontal cortex hyperactivation during social exclusion in borderline personality disorderAnthony C Ruocco
Department of Psychology, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Psychiatry Res 181:233-6. 2010..BPD subjects showed left medial prefrontal cortex hyperactivation during social exclusion suggesting potential dysfunction of frontolimbic circuitry...
Children's patterns of preserving emotional security in the interparental subsystemPatrick T Davies
Department of Clinical and Social Sciences in Psychology, University of Rochester, NY 14627, USA
Child Dev 73:1880-903. 2002..Study 2 results indicated that dismissing children had the highest levels of externalizing symptoms and preoccupied and dismissing children reported more coping, family, and personality difficulties than did secure children...
Assessing children's emotional security in the interparental relationship: the Security in the Interparental Subsystem ScalesPatrick T Davies
Department of Clinical and Social Sciences in Psychology, University of Rochester, NY 14627 0266, USA
Child Dev 73:544-62. 2002..e., child, mother, father, and teacher). Results are discussed in the context of developing recommendations for use of the SIS and advancing the emotional security hypothesis...
Suicidality and psychosis: beyond depression and hopelessnessDebbie M Warman
Department of Psychiatry, Psychopathology Research Unit, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104, USA
Suicide Life Threat Behav 34:77-86. 2004..During the follow-up period, patients with psychotic disorders subsequently attempted suicide at a significantly higher rate than patients without psychotic disorders. The clinical relevance of these findings is discussed...
The empirical status of cognitive-behavioral therapy: a review of meta-analysesAndrew C Butler
University of Pennsylvania and Beck Institute for Cognitive Therapy and Research, USA
Clin Psychol Rev 26:17-31. 2006..While limitations of the meta-analytic approach need to be considered in interpreting the results of this review, our findings are consistent with other review methodologies that also provide support for the efficacy CBT...
