Acceptance and Commitment Therapy as an Adjunct or Alternative Treatment to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia.

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VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, 16111 Plummer St (11E), North Hills, CA 91343, USA; Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Electronic address:

Published: March 2023

Although cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) is an effective treatment of insomnia, difficulties exist with adherence to recommendations and premature discontinuation of treatment does occur. The current article aims to review existing research on acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)-based interventions, demonstrate differences and similarities between ACT for insomnia and CBT-I, and describe treatment components and mechanisms of ACT that can be used to treat insomnia disorder.

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