The effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy on medical science students’ subjective well-being, psychological distress, and emotion regulation

Zohreh Shahsavari Googhari ¹ , Fariba Hafezi ¹ * , Parviz Asgari ¹ , Alireza Heidari ¹

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