Objective: The use and misuse of drugs amongst university students is quite rampant. As information about the self-medication(SM) practices among medical students of Gulf Medical University (GMU) was not available, we aimed to identify the prevalence and practice of SM among the students and to assess the associating factors. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional survey including 247 medical...

Community and governmental agencies often address disaster recovery resilience. However, few studies focus on how to achieve self-reliance use the psychological resources within be adaptive resilient in recovery. This systematic literature review explores models of resilience order (1) identify range publications topic literature, (2) constituent elements that have been proposed as contributing...

BACKGROUND The proportion of overweight and obese youths is high. The present study aimed to investigate the development of self-image and its components during a one-year follow-up among non-referred adolescents with excess and normal weight. Furthermore, we separately analyzed the data for girls and boys. METHODS Altogether 86 8(th) grades (41 girls and 45 boys) with a relative weight of 26...

Background. Emotional competencies of individuals are evaluated as a form of capital today. Emotional capital has gained prominence in literature in the last decades. In this regard, qualitative and quantitative studies on emotional capital concept have been conducted. Objectives. The purpose of this study is to analyses the effect of emotional capital on job satisfaction and life satisfaction...

background : self- esteem is defined as the reliance of one's own abilities. decrees of self- esteem may lead to fail to solve the problems not being able to use ones abilities. so, this study was done to compare tip patients' self- esteem with healthy cases. the conduction of this investigation seems to be important, because this disease a chronic type.        materials and methods: this is a ...