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azade Fathi Dooki; Elahe Fathi Dooki; leila Hassannia; hadi Hassannia
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Objective: Covid-19 pandemic as an acute respiratory disease that emerged in Wuhan, China on 30 January 2020 was declared a public health emergency of international concern. The World Health Organization has introduced this disease as a great threat to physical and mental health because of changing in ...
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Objective: Covid-19 pandemic as an acute respiratory disease that emerged in Wuhan, China on 30 January 2020 was declared a public health emergency of international concern. The World Health Organization has introduced this disease as a great threat to physical and mental health because of changing in families’ normal lifestyle. It has seriously damaged people's mental health due to fear, uncertainty, quarantine measures, staying at home, social isolation, inappropriate information or pouring out news from various media, including social media, etc. With the spread of the Covid-19 disease, various centers including schools and universities were closed, social relations were severely limited, and leisure activities outside the home were canceled or greatly reduced. Virtual training, the suspension of end-of-semester final exams, and the unavailability of books, computers, and low-speed internet at home, affected students' mental health. The students were exposed to a significant risk of adverse consequences of quarantine, such as hopelessness and boredom, and financial loss to the family. Also the change in the daily schedule, including the lack of outdoor activities, disruption of sleep patterns and social distance, has affected the students’ mental health. The aim of the present study was to investigate the psychological consequences of Covid 19 virus on students. Methods: The research findings from the outbreak of Covid 19 during 2019 to 2023 in the PupMed, Science direct, Google Scholar and ProQuest databases were searched through the keywords quarantine, mental health, psychological problems and students. Finally among 70 articles, 34 articles entered the research and the results were summarized and reported. Results: The results showed that post-traumatic stress, depression, anxiety, fear, practical obsession, social isolation, suicidal ideation, poor sleep quality, mood disorder, social dysfunction, wrong and risky diet, alcohol abuse, interpersonal conflicts, limitations of social communication, lack of concentration and loneliness are among the psychological consequences of Covid 19 virus in students. Conclusion: So it was concluded that due to the negative psychological effects of the corona pandemic on students, it is necessary to plan and implement effective intterventions in order to improve thid future generation of society’s health physical and mentale.
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Khadijeh Asady Chahar Rah Gashin; zahra shahvari; Parvin Salari
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Objective: The aim of this study was to describe the experiences of patients who had recovered from COVID 19 on the psychological factors affecting their recovery during the disease. Method: This qualitative study was conducted in 1399. The data collection method was semi-structured in-depth interviews. ...
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Objective: The aim of this study was to describe the experiences of patients who had recovered from COVID 19 on the psychological factors affecting their recovery during the disease. Method: This qualitative study was conducted in 1399. The data collection method was semi-structured in-depth interviews. Participants were patients who had recovered from COVID 19 and were willing to talk about their experience. Sampling was done from 3 cities of Gachsaran، Basht and Noorabad with purposeful sampling approach. Data were analyzed by content analysis method. The extracted codes were managed through MAXQDA software version 10. Findings: A total of 15 interviews were conducted with 8 women and 7 men aged 23 to 58 years. Analysis of participants' conversations about psychological factors contributing to the recovery of patients with COVID 19 led to the identification of 305 codes، which were divided into 2 main categories، including " factors related to patient" and “Factors related to patient’s relations" and 9 subcategories. Conclusion: According to the results of this study، the thoughts and behaviors of the patient، staff and acquaintances are effective in the mental health of the patient and accelerate the healing process، which need pay attention. One of the responsibilities of the medical staff is to provide consultation sessions for patients’ acquaintances and their nurses regarding the thoughts and behavior of the patient and his/her relations.
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Farideh Heshmati; Nila ElmyManesh; Rasoul Heshmati
Volume 6, Issue 24 , March 2018, , Pages 120-137
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Objective:There is evidence of a relationship between mind and body about pain. The aim of this study was to study the structural relations among chronic pain, mindfulness and behavioral activation and inhibition systems.Method:The present research is descriptive-correlative, retrospective, and cross-sectional.In ...
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Objective:There is evidence of a relationship between mind and body about pain. The aim of this study was to study the structural relations among chronic pain, mindfulness and behavioral activation and inhibition systems.Method:The present research is descriptive-correlative, retrospective, and cross-sectional.In this research from 300 students, 166 students with chronic pain from the Payam-E-Noor University of Tehran were selected by voluntary and available sampling. McGill pain questionnaire, and five-facet mindfulness scale and behavioral activation and inhibition systems scale were used as research tools for data collection.Data were analyzed using correlation and structural equation. Results:The results showed that the hypothesized model fit is good and acceptable. Behavioral Activation System has a direct and negative effect on pain) β=0/38) and behavioral inhibition system direct and positive effect on pain) β=0/36). The Behavioral Activation System through the mediation of mindfulness has an indirect effect on pain and behavioral inhibition system through mindfulness has an indirect effect on pain.Conclusion: It can be concluded that behavioral activation and inhibition systems and mindfulness important determinants of pain.
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samera hoseini; Jaber Davoodi; Mojtaba Habibi; Richard Fielding
Volume 3, Issue 12 , December 2015, , Pages 70-83
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mojtaba habibi; S Imani; S Pashaei; M Zahiri Sorori; J Mirzaee; M Zare
Volume 2, Issue 5 , June 2013, , Pages 63-81
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Objective: The effectiveness of mindfulness on quality of life, especially improvement in the psychological and physical health of opium abusers was evaluated. Method: The sixty opium abuser cases were randomly selected from the Andishe Rahaee clinic and assigned into control and experimental groups ...
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Objective: The effectiveness of mindfulness on quality of life, especially improvement in the psychological and physical health of opium abusers was evaluated. Method: The sixty opium abuser cases were randomly selected from the Andishe Rahaee clinic and assigned into control and experimental groups with pretest and posttest design method. The experimental group under take 8 sessions Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, while the control group received no intervention. The assessment of the Quality of Life Scale (sf-36) was done in pre-test and post-test on the physical functioning, physical role, bodily pain, general health, vitality, social functioning, role emotional and emotional well-being subscales and data were analyzed by MANCOVA. Results: The MANCOVA showed that experimental and control group was paired in pretest point, and Mindfulness training increased the psychological and physical health scores significantly in the experimental group. Conclusion: Mindfulness-Based Treatment Program could be as selective intervention program in addicts’ population to improving quality of life.