Background: Women and men who have infertility problems, are faced with numerous psychological pressures, including changes in family environment and social networks, sexual problems and challenges of infertility stress which are associated with depression and psychological distress and can result in premature withdrawal of medical infertility treatments and unresolved feelings of loss and grie...

The goal of this article is to briefly review and summarize the rationale and research support for cognitivebehavioral therapy (CBT) as a treatment for depressed adolescents. A primary focus of the paper is on our group CBT treatment for adolescent depression, entitled “The Adolescent Coping with Depression Course”. In addition, initial findings from a large, recently-completed study contrastin...

The concept o f the internal dialogue-and specifically the fundamental polarity between positive and negative thoughts-has historical antecedents from Plato to William James. Recent cognitive-behavioral research suggests that functional groups are characterized by approximately a 1.7 to 1 ratio oJ positive to negative coping thoughts, whereas mildly dysfunctional groups demonstrate equal freque...

Background: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a type of anxiety disorder different treatment, but its treatment is very difficult. Objectives: This study aimed to develop schema therapy based on psychosocial issues of patients and compare this therapy with cognitive-behavioral therapy on rumination. Materials and Methods: In this analytical cross-sectional study, the study population i...

Background: Questions remain regarding the sustainment of evidence-based practices following implementation. The present study examined the sustainment of community clinicians’ implementation (i.e., penetration) of cognitive-behavioral therapy, attitudes toward evidence-based practices, and knowledge of cognitive-behavioral therapy for youth anxiety two years following training and consultation...

Introduction: Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) is one of the crucial disorders in childhood and adolescence which externalizing spectrum disorders. Aim: The purpose this study was to investigate effectiveness cognitive-behavioral therapy hypnotherapy on improving emotional regulation communication skills adolescents with oppositional defiant disorder. Method: This research has been executed ...

objective:this research has been done according to the cognitivebehavioral theories and biochemical model in order to evaluate the efficiency of group cognitive-behavior therapy in combination with pharmacotherapy on mania and depression symptoms and awareness of warning signs of relapse in patients with bipolar disorder. methods:in this study with the experimental pretest- posttest- follow up ...

Major depression is a leading cause of disease burden worldwide. Although various treatment approaches exist, including pharmacological (eg, antidepressant agents), psychotherapeutic (eg, cognitivebehavioral therapy), and neuromodulatory (eg, electroconvulsive therapy [ECT]), a substantial number of patients do not adequately bene!t from or cannot tolerate these existing options. This has led t...