• Psychology
• Published 2006
• DOI:10.1093/clipsy.9.1.54

Expanding Our Conceptualization of and Treatment for Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Integrating Mindfulness/Acceptance-Based Approaches With Existing Cognitive-Behavioral Models

@inproceedings{Roemer2006ExpandingOC,
  title={Expanding Our Conceptualization of and Treatment for Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Integrating Mindfulness/Acceptance-Based Approaches With Existing Cognitive-Behavioral Models},
  author={Lizabeth Roemer and Susan M. Orsillo},
  year={2006}
}

• Lizabeth Roemer, Susan M. Orsillo

Generalized anxiety disorder (CAD) is a chronic, pervasive disorder for which we have yet to develop sufficiently efficacious interventions. In this article we propose that recent research and theory regarding this disorder supports the integration of acceptance-based treatments with existing cognitive-behavioral treatments for CAD to improve the efficacy and clinical significance of such approaches. The bases for this proposal (from both the CAD and the acceptance-based treatment literature… CONTINUE READING

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