Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Shows Promise for Treating Fear of Cancer Recurrence (IMAGE)

Regenstrief Institute

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Shows Promise for Treating Fear of Cancer Recurrence

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A first of its kind study, led by Regenstrief Institute Research Scientist Shelley Johns, Psy.D., and published in Cancer, found that Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) shows significant promise for treating fear of cancer recurrence in women who have survived breast cancer.

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