BACKGROUND A significant number of opioid-dependent patients in Iran are now being treated by methadone maintenance therapy (MMT). One of the social complications of substance dependency is family disorganization and a decrease in marital satisfaction. This study aimed to determine the effect of group therapy based on the transtheoretical model of change on family functioning of the patients un...

This Disorder (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) is a neurodevelopmental disorder defined by impairing levels of inattention, disorganization, and/or impulsivity. Inattention and disorganization entail inability to stay on task, seeming not listen, losing materials, at that are inconsistent with age or developmental level. Hyperactivity-impulsivity entails overactivity, fidgeting, seate...

BACKGROUND There is current scientific debate in consideration of the possibility to consider the Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) as a mood disorder within the bipolar spectrum furthermore, authors reported about the challenging differential diagnosis of BPD and Bipolar Disorder (BD). SUBJECTS AND METHODS 32 patients hospitalized in the Inpatient Psychiatric Unit in Perugia, discharged ...