The effect of war on children.

The effect of religious coping skills instruction on modifying meta-cognitive beliefs among children of war veterans with PTSD

Investigating the Effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Irritability and Emotional Numbness in Children of Veterans Suffering from War-Induced Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Background and Aim: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is the fourth most prevalent psychological disease that not only disrupts the different live domains of the affected individuals but also negatively influences their spouses and children. The present study investigates the effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on emotional irritability and numbness in the children of veterans ...

Aggression , anxiety & social development in adolescent children of war veterans with PTSD versus those of nonveterans

Introduction: Children of war veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) are the subjects of continues indirect war-related trauma. Furthermore, identification with their fathers predisposes them to similar behavioural disturbances. So, evaluation of mental health and social development would be necessary to identify their psychological problems and plan more targeted interventions fo...

Mediating Role of Emotion Regulation in the Relationship of Metacognitive Beliefs and Attachment Styles with Risky Behaviors in Children of War Veterans with Psychiatric Disorders

Objectives: High-Risk behaviors among adolescents are a major concern for mental and social health. The purpose of this study was to investigate the mediating role of adaptive and maladaptive emotion regulation strategies in the relationship of metacognitive beliefs and attachment styles with risky behaviors among adolescent children of war veterans with psychiatric disorders. Method: This is ...

SECULAR TRENDS IN GROWTH AMONG SCHOOL CHILDREN OF SHIRAZ (SOUTHERN IRAN) BORN IN THE POST-WAR PERIOD

 ABSTRACT Background: Secular trends in stature, weight and mid upper arm circumference (MUAC) of 2397 school children (1268 boys and 1129 girls) of the same age (6.5-11.5 years) and sex in representative samples from primary schools of Shiraz (southern Iran) at an interval of 15 years (1988 vs 2003) are reported. Methods: Cross-sectional weight, height and mid upper arm circumference (MUAC) cu...

Reviewing the Effect of Iran - Iraq War on Post- revolution Program of Economic and Social Development in Iran

Present study has been done with the aim of reviewing effects of eight-year war between Iran and Iraq on the first program of economic and social development in Islamic Republic of Iran. Theoretical framework of this study is functionalist perspective in order to identify positive and negative functions of this war for the first development program after Islamic revolution that has been done wi...