objective: the aim of the present study was to determine the effectiveness of yoga breathing exercises on low pain, anxiety, psychological and physical well-being of women with ms in golestan province, gorgan. method: this research was conducted by using experimental study with pretest-posttest design, employing control group. the statistical population consisted of women who were member of ms ...

The relationships between family environment and psychological distress and between psychological distress and sleep disturbance in adolescents are well established. However, less is known about the influence of family environment on sleep disturbance. The authors' goal is to examine the effects of parental involvement on psychological distress and sleep disturbance in 34 adolescents with a his...

backgroundresearchers have found that management safety practices may predict occupational injuries and psychological distresses in the workplace. the present study examined the perception of management safety practices related to injuries reporting and its dimensions among workers of isfahan steel company (esco).     methods a self-administered anonymous survey was distributed to 189 workers. ...

asd or autism spectrum diorders are the most strange psychological disorders in which children can’t show their emotions, fears and anxiety as soon as the normal children. they suffer from the social interactions , the stereotypic behaviors and verbal skills impairments and these problems can lead to withdrawal and other behavioral problems. among the psychological strategies, art therapy is on...

dealt mainly with theoretical problems, psychological explanations and classifications. This earlier edition departed most from the traditional approach by including two extensive chapters on projective techniques and psychotherapy. These chapters embody the modern psychological approach to the field of mental deficiency and provoke much stimulating thought on the traditionally accepted I.Q., r...

To sum up, the results of the applied methods and techniques of psycho-correction and psychological counseling, appealing to the adolescent ego and their parents, prove that means of the psychological prevention such as symboldrama and transactional analysis, are more effective than the methods of personality-oriented psychotherapy. The family systems psychotherapy combines the psychological an...

The majority of patients with common emotional or psychological problems are treated solely by general practitioners (GPs). Such treatment frequently includes some form of psychological management within the consultation, whether limited to listening and discussion or involving more specific techniques. This paper sets out a research agenda for the development of effective approaches to GP psyc...

OBJECTIVE To review empirical studies of psychological interventions for pain and adherence outcomes among patients with sickle cell disease. METHOD We conducted a literature review of studies using psychological interventions targeted at pain and/or adherence behaviors related to sickle cell disease. The American Psychological Association Division 12 Task Force criteria (Chambless criteria) ...

This study investigated the impact of a new stress management program on physiological and psychological stress and health risk factors among 75 correctional officers. The experimental group received training in emotion self-regulation techniques intended to reduce stress and health risk factors. Practice of the techniques was enhanced by heart rate variability feedback, which helped participan...