Depression is one of the most pervasive disorders and a leading cause of disability worldwide. Clinical depression consists of a group of disorders with various causes. Consequently, the treatment profile is also diversified. Scientific research confirms a strong presence of biological, psychosocial, and environmental factors that contribute to the development of major depression. Does depressi...

Department of Health Education; Department of Epidemiology, School of Health, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Islamic Republic of Iran (Correspondence to F. Rakhshani: [email protected]). 2Department of Health Education, Tarbiat Moddares University, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. ABSTRACT A qualitative study in Zahedan, Islamic Republic of Iran, used focus group discussio...

IN THIS PAPER WE PROPOSE to survey the life and teachings of Kiyozawa Manshi for the role he played as a resource and inspiration for the modern revitalization of Buddhism. Observing this year the centennial of his death in 1903, we take particular note of his significance for our own time as we look for ways in which Buddhism may be relevant to contemporary society which is also marked by rapi...

entrepreneurship is an emergent field in the recent decades which has been accompanied by very important efforts towards recognition of the grounds for its development. this research is conducted through a mixed method of questionnaire and interviews. the target group consists of students from the university of tehran, and shahid beheshti as well as the sharif university of technology who have ...

in this article an attempt is made to introduce islamic guidelines in coping with stresses. first, the varieties of stresses are described and then islamic teachings in dealing with stress are considered. this includes the holistic approach of islam, its invitation to worship god and achieve perfection, the intrinsic need of man for religious enlightenment, the creation of the foundations of be...

This study discusses the Concepts and Values of Character Education in Qur'an Surah al-Baqarah: 261-267. research uses library method, namely by collecting data or materials related to theme discussion problems, which are taken from sources. The results show that QS. 261-267 there values character education namely: religious, social care, friendly/communicative. These three characters reflect r...

Reading the Koran is mandatory for students at SDI Perwanida Nurul Fajar because it part of practicing Islamic teachings. In accordance with Government Regulation Republic Indonesia number 55 2007 concerning Religious and Education that religious education aims to develop ability understand, appreciate practice values, in Content Standards Article 6 2 encourages obey teachings religion everyday...

As physicians encounter an increasingly diverse patient population, socioeconomic circumstances, religious values and cultural practices may present barriers to the delivery of quality care. Increasing cultural competence is often cited as a way to reduce healthcare disparities arising from value and cultural differences between patients and providers. Cultural competence entails not only a kno...

In-depth interviews were conducted with 39 very religious people living with HIV (16 had ever and 23 had never discontinued antiretroviral therapy-ART) to assess the role of religion in these treatment decisions and in coping with HIV. Participants who had ever discontinued ART gave reasons such as: teachings and prophecies from religious leaders, and supporting Biblical scriptures all of which...