AbstractObjectives: The purpose of the present study was to identify some potential predictors of obsessive-compulsive symptoms. In this study, the correlations of cognitive (responsibility, perfectionism), temperamental (behavioral inhibition), and emotional (anxiety, depression, stress) components with obsessive-compulsive symptoms were examined. Method: In a correlation study, 400 students f...

  Abstract   Background & Aim: The occupational nature of health profession is such that employees in these occupations are exposed to various stressors which threaten their mental health. We aimed to investigate the influence of stress management and communication skills training on the improvement of mental health of nurses and hospital staff.   Material & Methods: It wa...

Background & Aims: The present study aimed to examine the effectiveness of Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy on reduction in perceived stress and eating disorder in students with eating disorder symptoms. Material & Methods: Research design was a pretest- posttest experimental design with control group. Statistical population consisted of all female students with eating disorder symptoms i...

Aims: Patients with high blood pressure usually experience high levels of stress that affect their emotion regulation and self-care behaviors. The current study aimed to examine the cognitive-minded group therapy on perceived stress, emotional, cognitive regulation, and self-care behaviors in patients with hypertension.  Methods & Materials: The study has a quasi-experimental design with a pre...

Background: The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral stress management on mothers of Children with developmental disorders, disruptive behavior disorders and cerebral palsy. Methods: Of all mothers of children with developmental disorders, disruptive behavior disorders and cerebral palsy who referred to Behzisti clinics and private counseling cente...