Costs of injuries due to interpersonal and self-directed violence in Thailand, 2005.

Results of an exercise to estimate the costs of interpersonal violence in Jamaica.

UNLABELLED This report describes the application of a draft version of the World Health Organization (WHO)/ United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Manual for estimating the economic costs of injuries due to interpersonal and self-directed violence to measure costs of injuries from interpersonal violence. METHODS Fatal incidence data was obtained from the Jamaica Consta...

New manual for estimating the economic costs of injuries due to interpersonal and self-directed violence.

Comparison of spouse abuse, low self- esteem and sexualdisorders in married women in city and village

  Spouse abuse is a manifestation of domestic violence that happens in the privacy and personal environment and in most cases occurs among people who are linked due to intimacy, blood relationship and legality. Violence against women can have many serious consequences such as sexual disorders, suicide, anxiety, low self-esteem and self-efficacy, unwanted pregnancy and serious harm due to the ca...

Comparison of the efficacy of acceptance and commitment therapy and dialectical behavior therapy on interpersonal forgiveness and distress tolerance in Female victims of domestic violence

The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy and dialectical behavior therapy on interpersonal forgiveness and distress tolerance in female victims of domestic violence. The research method was quasi-experimental with a pretest-posttest design with the control group. The statistical population of the study included all female victims of domesti...

Predicting high-risk behavior based on self-differentiation and interpersonal problems in female students

The purpose of this study is to predict High-risk behavior based on self-differentiation and interpersonal problems. The research population consisted of female students of Isfahan University. 100 students were selected by multistage cluster sampling. The research method is a descriptive correlation. The research tools include of Risk-Taking Scale (Zadehmohamady et al, 2011), Differentiation of...