Introduction: Chronic back pain is the most common type of musculoskeletal pain and the main cause of disability in the elderly. The self-management training program for chronic back pain control has positive consequences for the elderly and the health system. This research was conducted with the aim of determining the effect of implementing a self-management program on self-efficacy and accept...

Introduction: Quality of life and aggression are variables that are important for adolescents with behavioral problems. The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of family mode deactivation treatment, cognitive-behavior therapy, and acceptance-commitment therapy on quality of life of mothers and aggression of female adolescent with behavioral problems. Methods: The research metho...

Abstract Introduction: The present study was conducted with an eye on investigating the effects of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on seizure frequency and self-management behaviors of patients with intractable epilepsy. Methodology: Quasi experimental design was adopted in which pre-test, post-test, and control group were deployed to gather data from patients with epilepsy visiti...

Abstract Introduction: Musculoskeletal discomforts are the most common occupational diseases of nurses. In this context, the present study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy on anxiety sensitivity and alexithymia in nurses with chronic low back pain. Methods: The present research method was semi-experimental and its design was pre-test-post-tes...

Objective The present study tries to examine the effective factors contributing to the acceptance of people with disability in the society. Materials & Methods The study included 4058 disabled persons supported by Welfare Organization of Shahrekord (2474 motional-physical, 673 eyesight, and 911 hearing disability). According to quota sampling method, the statistical sample was 352, which consi...

Introduction: Among the consequences of social anxiety disorder are psychological dysfunction, avoidance of social interactions and the development of avoidant personality in adulthood. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of group psychotherapy based on acceptance and commitment on loneliness and social adjustment in girls with social anxiety disorder. Methods: The design of the...

Puberty coincides with the transition to high school is an important challenge for Sixth-grade students in Iran that can lead to negative emotions such as shame and fear of failure in girls. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on internalized shame and fear of failure in sixth-grade girls. The present study was a quasi-experimental ...