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Akihiko Masuda
Researcher at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Publications - 115
Citations - 9985
Akihiko Masuda is an academic researcher from University of Hawaii at Manoa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mindfulness & Acceptance and commitment therapy. The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 109 publications receiving 8743 citations. Previous affiliations of Akihiko Masuda include University of the Pacific (United States) & Georgia State University.
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Model, processes and outcomes
TL;DR: There are not enough well-controlled studies to conclude that ACT is generally more effective than other active treatments across the range of problems examined, but so far the data are promising.
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Teaching Acceptance and Mindfulness to Improve the Lives of the Obese: A Preliminary Test of a Theoretical Model
TL;DR: Preliminary support for the role of acceptance and mindfulness in improving the quality of life of obese individuals while simultaneously augmenting their weight control efforts is provided.
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DBT, FAP, and ACT: How empirically oriented are the new behavior therapy technologies?
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a descriptive review of some of the actual evidence available for Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Functional Analytic Psychotherapy.
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The impact of acceptance and commitment training and multicultural training on the stigmatizing attitudes and professional burnout of substance abuse counselors
Steven C. Hayes,Richard T. Bissett,Nancy Roget,Michele Padilla,Barbara S. Kohlenberg,Gary L. Fisher,Akihiko Masuda,Jacqueline Pistorello,Alyssa K. Rye,Kristen Berry,Reville Niccolls +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, two packages presented in 1-day workshops were compared to a biologically oriented educational control condition in the alleviation of stigmatizing attitudes in drug abuse counselors in order to reduce stigma and prejudice toward recipients of behavioral health care services.
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Increasing Willingness to Experience Obsessions: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy as a Treatment for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
TL;DR: Results on self-reported compulsions showed that the intervention produced clinically significant reductions in compulsions by the end of treatment for all participants, with results maintained at 3-month follow-up.