BACKGROUND Sulfur mustard (SM) is an alkylating agent that induces short and long term toxicity on various organs. The aim of this study was to assess the long-term psychological symptoms among samples of exposed to sulfur mustard gas compared with unexposed civilians 20 years after exposure. METHODS This historical cohort study was conducted on 495 civilians of Sardasht and Rabat in two age ...

OBJECTIVES Family members of patients in a vegetative state have relatively high rates of anxiety and distress. It is important to recognize the problems faced by this population and apply psychological interventions to help them. This exploratory study describes the psychological stress experienced by family members of patients in a vegetative state. We discuss the effectiveness of a psycholog...

Objective: to compare the severity of relationship between mental state and insomnia medical students working not as nurses. Materials methods: research methods — sociological, psychometric, statistical. The study was conducted at Bashkir State Medical University (BSMU) from February April 2022. Data collection carried out using Google Forms. Study group №1 172 proportion males is 41 % (70/172)...

The aim of this paper was to evaluate the results an integrated treatment delivered remotely laryngectomized patients with voice prosthesis. Eighteen were treated in groups co-led by a speech therapist and psychologist ("Online Group"). compared those 17 ("In-Person Group") previously studied. two obtained comparable on all parameters INFVo perceptual rating scale, DEP, ANX, PHO HOS areas Sympt...

the students who live in boarding schools experience more stress than others which live with their parents.therefore, the mental health of this group is of special importance. the present study attempted to examine the mental health status of adolescent students in boarding high schools in . this was a cross-sectional study which was conducted by using stratified cluster sampling method. this s...

BACKGROUND Tinnitus refers to the objective or subjective perception of a series of sounds most frequently described as ringing in the ear or within the head itself. Anxiety and depressive disorders frequently accompany this complaint. In this study, we aimed to investigate the presence of psychiatric symptoms and the degree of anxiety sensitivity in patients with chronic tinnitus. METHODS Fi...

BACKGROUND Several studies have shown a connection between mothers with postnatal depression (PND) and emotional-behavioral problems in their children. Mothers' psychopathology may impair interactional patterns with children and these outcomes can be influenced by father's psychopathological symptoms. The primary aim of the study was to assess over time parent-infant interaction in families whe...