background: this study sought the relationship between social support, mental health and demographic factors in new students of tehran university (2005-06). methods: this cross-sectional descriptive study enrolled 2916 university students. subjects were evaluated using demographic questionnaire, general health questionnaire-12 and social support scale. statistical analysis was performed by anov...

Aims: Due to the widespread outbreak of COVID-19, thousands of people have died, and millions of people have been infected around the world, putting communities at great risk. The present study assessed the lived experience of people infected by COVID-19. Participants & Methods: This qualitative research with a phenomenological approach was conducted in March 2020 in Boroujerd, Lorestan. Using...

The aim of this study was to determine if adults in Central Queensland have accurate self-perceptions of health. Data were collected as part of the 2010 Central Queensland Social Survey (N = 1289). Overweight/obesity is considered a health disorder and was determined using body mass index. Disease states were determined by asking respondents if they have: heart disease, high/low blood pressure,...

Method: The study was carried out in three phase. Phase I: V-DOP developed by Konnai et al., 2010 (in Kannada & English for Indian population) was translated in Tamil and verified for content validity. Phase II: English and Tamil version of V-DOP was administered on forty eight subjects for validation. Phase III: Correlating scores from DSI and V-DOP was done on fifty subjects with voice concer...

Objective: The purpose of the present study was to examine the impact of premenstrual symptoms on health related quality of life (HRQOL) in a sample of Iranian women. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, a sample of women aged 15–45 years, who lived in Tehran were randomly recruited according to demographic questionnaire. For diagnosing the premenstrual dysphoric disorder and premenstrual s...

Health Care System is regarded as significant determinant in developing Physical mental and social wellness of people. It contributes important part Indian economics. This sector can promote sound life style positive health outcomes by eliminating Diabetes, Heart Stake, Kidney disorder, Cancer, arthritics, communication disorder. provides individuals, families communities with protective promot...

We assess the effectiveness of return to employment, and hence social inclusion in patients with chronic schizophrenia and bipolar affective disorder within a British community mental health team.

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to determine the sources of comorbidity for social phobia and dimensional representations of avoidant personality disorder by estimating to what extent the two disorders are influenced by common genetic and shared or unique environmental factors versus the extent to which these factors are specific to each disorder. METHOD Young adult female-female twin...

abstract objectives: this study aimed to determine the effectiveness of schema therapy in the treatment of social anxiety disorder.method: the research method was a single-case experimental design with multiple baselines. five patients were selected by purposive sampling method. they were treated in 20 individual sessions according to young's schema therapy model. the data were collected by tes...