Background: Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is associated with a high risk of suicide. Limited information available on the individual factors underlying suicidal behaviors, especially suicide attempts (SAs), in Iranian patients BPD. Objectives: This study aimed to analyze behaviors Methods: was qualitative descriptive that conducted from May 2020 February 2021 Tehran and Karaj, Iran, 23 ...

BACKGROUND Woman's orgasm plays a vital role in sexual compatibility and marital satisfaction. Orgasm in women is a learnable phenomenon that is influenced by several factors. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study is exploring obstacles to orgasm in Iranian married women. MATERIALS AND METHODS This qualitative study with directed content analysis approach was conducted in 2015-2016, on 20 Iranian...

Organizations whose activities involve drilling in city of Tehran cause several damages to urban resources as well as wasting money and human resources, as a result of lack of information about underground facilities, not collaborating to share information with other organizations and inaccurate data. However, if these organization share a standardized set of geospatial data in a unified compre...

Background: In psychological studies, exposure to electromagnetic field is one of the hazardous factors, which has adverse effects on mental health. Exposure to electromagnetic field due to daily use of electricity makes this study so important. The goal of this study was to determine the relationship between psychological symptoms and occupational exposure to electromagnetic field among worker...

BACKGROUND The Israel Defense Forces implemented a pilot teledermatology service in primary clinics. OBJECTIVES To assess user satisfaction and clinical short-term effectiveness of a computerized store and forward teledermatology service in urban and rural units. METHODS A multi-center prospective uncontrolled cohort pilot trial was conducted for a period of 6 months. Primary care physician...

Background: Socioeconomic status has been found to have a significant impact on the health as well as risk behaviors of adolescents across different contexts. This study was conducted to assess the effect of social relations adjusted by social class on physical and psychological well-being of adolescences in Teheran, Iran. Methods: This was a cross- sectional study and carried out on 1,742 adol...

Abstract Background Psychological interventions (PIs) are good practice treatment for both subthreshold and diagnosed mental disorders. Australia has implemented major reforms to expand the provision of subsidised psychological services individuals with a disorder. But there gaps in knowledge about demand PIs (i.e., use perceived need PIs) across population. This study uses nationally represent...

Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the experiences of employees regarding the merger of clinics within the Public Dental Service (PDS), Västra Götaland Region, Sweden. Methods Employees (dentists, dental hygienists, dental nurses) affected by both administrative and geographical mergers of dental clinics answered a web-based survey about experiences and effects of the mer...