Acceptance and commitment therapy for people with acquired brain injury: Rationale and description of the BrainACT treatment.

Background: The treatment of anxiety and depressive symptoms following acquired brain injury is complex and more evidence-based treatment options are needed. We are currently evaluating the BrainACT intervention; acceptance and commitment therapy for people with acquired brain injury.

Rationale: This paper describes the theoretical underpinning, the development and content of BrainACT.