Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Guide for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
The USU ACT lab is seeking participants for a study examining the potential benefits of using an online self-help intervention based on acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to decrease the impact of OCD symptoms and analyzing the level of feasibility for adults with OCD.
Participation will involve:
In order to be eligible you must:
Please know that participation is voluntary, and you can withdraw at any time without penalty. You can receive up to $40 in gift cards for completing all surveys in the study. Please visit https://utahact.com/ocdstudy for more information and initial enrollment steps.
Complete our eligibility questionnaire to see if you qualify and let us know you are interested: https://usu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cMEGvxXavGSIaMK
If you're eligible based on the initial screening, you'll be invited to complete an intake interview. Please contact Leila Capel at [email protected] if you have any questions or concerns.
This study is USU IRB # 14744 and the principal investigator is Dr. Michael Twohig ([email protected]).
Participation will involve:
- Completing an initial online assessment and an interview via zoom
- Completing a six-module treatment website over the course of 6 weeks OR wait 10 weeks before being given access to the program
- Completing 3 assessments over the course of 10 weeks via zoom
- We estimate that participation will take 5-6 hours total
In order to be eligible you must:
- Meet DSM-V criteria for OCD (do not need an official diagnosis before intake)
- Be over 18 years old
- Living in the United States
- Fluent in English
- Interested in receiving treatment for OCD
- Not recently (within the past 30 days) or planning to change medications
- Not currently or planning (in the next 10 weeks) to engage in therapy for OCD or anxiety
Please know that participation is voluntary, and you can withdraw at any time without penalty. You can receive up to $40 in gift cards for completing all surveys in the study. Please visit https://utahact.com/ocdstudy for more information and initial enrollment steps.
Complete our eligibility questionnaire to see if you qualify and let us know you are interested: https://usu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cMEGvxXavGSIaMK
If you're eligible based on the initial screening, you'll be invited to complete an intake interview. Please contact Leila Capel at [email protected] if you have any questions or concerns.
This study is USU IRB # 14744 and the principal investigator is Dr. Michael Twohig ([email protected]).
