Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
July 1, 2025
Mediating Role of Mindfulness and Self-Regulation in the Relationship between Perceived Stress and Subjective Well-Being among University Students.
Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
October 1, 2023
Hamid Khanipour, Elham Fathi, Abolfazl Hatami Varzaneh et al.
Objective: This study was designed to explore the psychometric properties of the Persian version of the Interpersonal Mindfulness in Parenting Scale (IMP-S). Method : This cross-sectional and psychometric study was performed on a sample of 491 parents in Iran who had at least one child in their home and were selected using the convenient sampling method. The Interpersonal Mindfulness in...
Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
July 1, 2022
Ahmad Shamabadi, Ali Ahmadzade, Ali Aqamolaei et al.
Objective: Available treatments of depression have limited efficacy and unsatisfactory remission rates. This study aims to review randomized controlled trials (RCTs) investigating effects of glutamate receptor modulators in treating patients with resistant depression. Method : The study protocol was registered in PROSPERO (CRD42021225516). Scopus, ISI Web of Science, Embase, Cochrane Library,...
Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
April 2022
Husain Maruzairi, Chin Lie Joo
Objective: Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) consists of visual hallucinations occurring in patients with visual impairment. CBS is commonly overlooked by medical professionals and underreported by patients due to the underlying stigma attached to the presence of hallucinations. Lack of awareness regarding CBS among medical professionals may lead to failures in providing forewarning and education...
Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
January 2022
Fatemeh Forouzeh Yekta, Hamid Yaghoubi, Soheila Ghomian et al.
Objective: The present study evaluated the model of mediating variables concerning effectiveness of mindfulness in improving women's marital satisfaction. Method: This study was quasi-experimental with pre-test, post-test and control groups. The statistical population included every married woman in Tehran in the year 1396 (2017). The research sample was composed of 60 married women with...
Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
July 2021
Masoume Sheikhzadeh, Zahra Zanjani, Alireza Baari
Objective: Cancer is associated with some psychological problems that play an important role in the severity and continuity of cancer. Cancer may lead to maladaptive psychological reactions such as anxiety, depression, and fatigue. Depression and anxiety are highly prevalent in cancer patients. This study aimed to compare the efficacy of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) and cognitive...
Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
June 14, 2018
Fatemeh Ghandi, Amir Sadeghi, M. Bakhtyari et al.
Objective: Irritable bowel syndrome is a common gastrointestinal disorder. The perception of stress and GI-specific anxiety play a key role in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The present study aims at comparing the efficacy of mindfulness-based stress reduction therapy with emotion regulation on the quality of life and severity in patients IBS. Method : This randomized clinical trial was...
Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
September 1, 2015
Fahimeh Mianji, Yousef Semnani
Zār is the term used to describe a form of spirit possession common in northern African, eastern African, and some Middle-Eastern societies. Although these regions share some cultural similarities arising from their history of slavery, in these places, zār varies in prevalence, clinical characteristics, and social context. Based on a selective review of the literature, this paper looks at the...