Dissociation is an evolutionarily adaptive response that aims to protect individuals from the emotionally damaging effects of extremely distressing and inescapable experiences, such as those of childhood maltreatment (Lanius ...
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is a third wave behavioural intervention which comprises of six components including acceptance, defusion, self-as-context (SAC), committed action (CA), values, and mindfulness, all ...
Background: Nursing and medical students experience high stress levels which increase their risk for depression. Literature has shown that dispositional mindfulness and resilience are protective factors against depression, ...