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David Gillanders

University of Edinburgh
Verified email at ed.ac.uk
Cited by 4459

A systematic review of the use of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in chronic disease and long-term conditions

CD Graham, J Gouick, C Krahé, D Gillanders - Clinical psychology review, 2016 - Elsevier
Many have proposed that Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) may be particularly
effective for improving outcomes in chronic disease/long-term conditions, and ACT …

A systematic review of the evidence base for schema therapy

SA Masley, DT Gillanders, SG Simpson… - Cognitive behaviour …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Schema Therapy is becoming an increasingly popular psychological model for working with
individuals who have a variety of mental health and personality difficulties. The aim of this …

The development and initial validation of the cognitive fusion questionnaire

DT Gillanders, H Bolderston, FW Bond, M Dempster… - Behavior therapy, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) emphasizes the relationship a person
has with their thoughts and beliefs as potentially more relevant than belief content in …

Illness cognitions, cognitive fusion, avoidance and self-compassion as predictors of distress and quality of life in a heterogeneous sample of adults, after cancer

DT Gillanders, AK Sinclair, M MacLean… - Journal of contextual …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective This study explored the predictive power of illness cognitions, cognitive fusion,
avoidance and self-compassion in influencing distress and quality of life in people who have …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of group emotion regulation interventions on emotion regulation ability: A systematic review

R Moore, D Gillanders, S Stuart - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Emotional regulation (ER) as a concept is not clearly defined, and there is a lack of clarity
about how individuals can improve their ability to regulate emotions. Nevertheless, there is …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic pain and sex-differences; women accept and move, while men feel blue

GS Rovner, KS Sunnerhagen, A Björkdahl, B Gerdle… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Purpose The aim of this study is to explore differences between male and female patients
entering a rehabilitation program at a pain clinic in order to gain a greater understanding of …

An exploration of emotion regulation in psychosis

K Livingstone, S Harper… - Clinical Psychology & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The emotional experience of individuals who experience psychosis has historically been
neglected, possibly due to the divide between the psychoses and neuroses. This study …

Emotion regulation, affect, psychosocial functioning, and well-being in hemodialysis patients

S Gillanders, M Wild, C Deighan… - American Journal of Kidney …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Emotion regulation refers to the psychological strategies people use to
cope with such stressors as hemodialysis therapy. These strategies are associated with a …

[HTML][HTML] Psychometric properties of the cognitive fusion questionnaire in colombia

FJ Ruiz, JC Suárez-Falcón… - Revista …, 2017 - scielo.org.co
Abstract The Cognitive Fusion Questionnaire (CFQ) is a recently published measure of
cogni tive fusion-a key construct in the model of psychopathology of acceptance and …

An exploration of the main sources of shame in an eating‐disordered population

L Keith, D Gillanders, S Simpson - Clinical Psychology & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: Shame has received increased attention over recent years and has been shown
to be a feature of many forms of psychopathology, including eating disorders. The current …