Designing an mHealth Intervention for People With Visible Differences Based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Participatory Study Gaining Stakeholders’ Input (Preprint)
Abstract:BACKGROUND
Given their growing popularity, mobile health apps (mHealth) may offer a viable method of delivering psychological intervention for people who have an atypical appearance (visible difference) and struggle with appearance-related distress. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a third-wave cognitive-behavioural approach, has been used effectively in mHealth and is being increasingly applied clinically to common psychosocial difficulties associated with visible difference. W… Show more
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