#2-16 A Preliminary Investigation of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy as A Treatment for Binge Eating Disorder in Japanese Female Adults. Takashi MUTOa, Kazuyo KIKUTAa, Takashi MITAMURAb, & Aiko OHYAc (a Doshisha University, b Ritsumeikan University, c Kobe Gakuin University, in JAPAN)
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) may be an effective ACT Follow-up BL intervention for individuals diagnosed with binge eating disorder Weekly Biweekly Booster
(BED), because it reduces experiential avoidance and promotes Binge- 2 months 5 months 5 months 5 months EaKng CommiNed- other valued behaviors. However, no studies have examined ACT AcKon as a treatment for BED in a Japanese population. The present P > 1.0 (n.s.) Tau-U = - 0.53 study provides preliminary data on the effectiveness of an ACT P > 1.0 (n.s.) P1