TY - JOUR JF - KAUMS JO - Feyz VL - 17 IS - 3 PY - 2013 Y1 - 2013/6/01 TI - Alleviation of obsessive symptoms in treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder using acceptance and commitment-based therapy TT - کاهش علائم وسواس در بیماران مبتلا به وسواس فکری و عملی مقاوم به درمان از طریق درمان مبتنی بر پذیرش و تعهد N2 - Background: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an acceptance and commitment-based therapy (ACT) for three patients with treatment-resistant obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD).Materials and Methods: A single case-design was carried out on three patients with treatment-resistant OCD. Data were collected using a Yale Brown obsessive compulsive scale, Beck depression inventory-II, Beck anxiety inventory and a processing measure.Results: Results showed a significant alleviation in obsessive symptoms, scores of anxiety and depression, believability and distress of obsessions and need to response to them in post-test among three patients and the alleviation continued for 1-month follow-up. Conclusion: Results of this study show that the acceptance and commitment-based therapy can be an effective treatment for patients with treatment-resistant OCD. SP - 275 EP - 286 AU - Izadi, Razieh AU - Abedi, Mohammad Reza AD - University of Isfahan KW - Treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder KW - Acceptance and commitment-based therapy KW - Anxiety KW - Depression UR - http://feyz.kaums.ac.ir/article-1-1963-en.html ER -