Aim: The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Compassion Focused Therapy on feelings of loneliness and worry among patients with Multiple Sclerosis. Materials and Methods: Semi-experimental design with pretest-posttest and the control group, 45 patients with Multiple Sclerosis were selected from among the patients of MS Clinic in Tehran ...

Introduction: Due to the prevalence of depression in diabetes and the importance of negative self-referrals (worry and rumination) in the severity of depression, this study aimed to evaluate the comparative effectiveness of acceptance and commitment-based therapy with and without compassion on worry, anger rumination, and Self-Critical Rumination in Non-clinical depressed diabetic Patients. Met...

Background and Aim: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy on thwarted belongingness and perceived burdensomeness of addicted people. Methods: The research method was semi-experimental and using a pre-test, post-test design with a control group. The statistical population of the present study included addicted people who were referred...

Introduction: It is necessary to identify psychological treatment effective in improving the quality of life of mothers with autistic children, so the present study was conducted with the aim of the effectiveness of treatment based on acceptance and commitment on the quality of life and cognitive flexibility of mothers of children with autism. Methods: The current research was a semi-experimen...

Abstrac Purpose:The present study examines the impact of group counseling based on acceptance and commitment therapy(ACT) on the quality of life addicts wives. Method: The population of the study consists of all wives of drug abusers in addiction treatment centers located in Isfahan, Iran. For this purpose, thirty of them and then randomly assigned to experimental and control groups. Pretest- p...

This research carried out with the aim of two schema therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) effectiveness comparing on early maladaptive schema in metamphetamine addicts. type of this research is clinical trial pretest- posttest and follow up (3 months) with control group. Statistical society included all of metamphetamine addicts in Takab and shahindejh town ship on 1393 that be...

Introduction: Depression in the elderly is one of the most important issues in the field of psychological science. A review of research has shown that more than thirty-two percent of the elderly suffer from clinical depression at least once. Depression affects the elderly with problems such as poor social skills, negative self-concept, mental-physical, cognitive, and severe anxiety. The aim of...

Introduction and Aim: Promoting self-management behaviors and controlling cognitive factors such as cognitive fusion in patients with diabetes is one of the most important goals of psychotherapy interventions and programs in these patients. The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment group therapy based on cognitive fusion and self-care behaviors in pat...

Introduction: The most common gastrointestinal disorders are gastrointestinal dysfunctions, which is one of the most common types of gastrointestinal dysfunction that can impair health and quality of life. Therefore, the present study aimed to compare the the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment group therapy and cognitive-behavioral group therapy on quality of life, anxiety and depressi...