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Dale A Dirkse

2 papers in the library · publishing 2013-2023

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Transdiagnostic cognitive behavioral therapy for nightmares and parasomnias.

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine March 1, 2023 Norah Vincent, Dale A Dirkse, Eleni Giannouli et al.

Study objectives: This pilot study determined whether transdiagnostic cognitive behavioral therapy for parasomnias (CBTp) reduces parasomnia and activity levels during sleep in a sample of adult sleep clinic outpatients. A secondary objective was to assess whether treatment produces improvements in daytime fatigue/sleepiness, perceived cognition, mood, and depression/anxiety/stress, as well as...

DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.10374 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Humans Parasomnias Polysomnography Pilot projects +4

The eCALM Trial-eTherapy for cancer appLying mindfulness: online mindfulness-based cancer recovery program for underserved individuals living with cancer in Alberta: protocol development for a randomized wait-list controlled clinical trial.

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine February 16, 2013 Kristin A. Zernicke, Tavis S. Campbell, Michael Speca et al.

Elevated stress can exacerbate cancer symptom severity, and after completion of primary cancer treatments, many individuals continue to have significant distress. Mindfulness-Based Cancer Recovery (MBCR) is an 8-week group psychosocial intervention consisting of training in mindfulness meditation and yoga designed to mitigate stress, pain, and chronic illness. Efficacy research shows...