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Pilot Effectiveness Trial of an ACT Self-help Workbook Tailored Specifically for Prisons
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison
Summary
The goal of this research study is to adapt an ACT-self-help workbook to the prison setting and determine the feasibility acceptability, and effectiveness of this workbook. Participants can expect to be in the study for 13 weeks.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
96
Start Date
2024-12-09
Completion Date
2026-09-30
Last Updated
2026-02-19
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
ACT: Therapy that builds in traditional cognitive behavioral therapy principles but emphasizes different processes in behavior change. Delivered over 8 weeks of self-guided study and homework assignments.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
As control condition, reflective journaling will be used.
Locations (1)
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, United States