Abstract:Psychosocial treatments for chronic pain conditions, such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), have highlighted minimizing pain avoidance behaviors and increasing engagement in valued activities as key treatment targets. In terms of salient processes within ACT, committed action is considered essential to the pursuit of a meaningful life, as it entails a flexible persistence over time in living consistently with one's values. To date, however, only one study has examined the association between measures… Show more
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