Group Training of Stress Management vs. Group Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in Reducing Depression, Anxiety and Perceived Stress Among HIV-Positive Men
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OBJECTIVE To compare the effectiveness of group training of stress management with cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) in reducing depression, anxiety and stress perceived among HIV-positive men. METHODS Inthis semi-experimental study, three groups of HIV-positive men (CBT group, stress management group, and control group) including 15 patients in each group were compared regarding depression, anxiety, and stress using pre-test and post-test tools. RESULTS Both interventions (CBT and stress management) were effective in reducing depression, anxiety and perceived stress. Evaluating adjustedmean showed the more effectivenessofthe group stressmanagementtraining than CBT. CONCLUSION Group stress management training is more effective than group CBT in HIV-positive mentodecreasedepression, anxiety and stress management. DECLARATION OF INTEREST None. CLINICAL TRIAL REGISTRATION URL: http://.irct.ir. Unique identifier: 2012121711782N1.
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