This study aims to conduct a review of the discussion on transpersonal psychology approaches to anxiety disorders in the last five years to answer the pros and cons with the scientific evidence that has been available in the last five years. This research uses literature review and annotated bibliography methods related to the topic raised in the last five years, in this case there are 29...
BackgroundAlthough the effectiveness of (es)ketamine for therapy-resistant depression (TRD) has been established, potential treatment-limiting factors include side effects like dissociation, anxiety, or elevated blood pressure. Music can reduce stress and negative emotions as anxiety. This study aimed to investigate the impact of listening to music during intranasal (es)ketamine administration...
AbstractBackgroundPersistent mind‐wandering processes are associated with negative emotions; however, mindful states exhibit an anticorrelation with mind‐wandering patterns. The aim of this study is to investigate the mediating role of excessive mind wandering (EMW), rumination, and trait mindfulness between attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms and the severity of...
Purpose: The aim of the present study was to compare the effectiveness of Hatha Yoga exercises and mindfulness-based therapy on generalized anxiety and existential anxiety in physically active and inactive men aged 30 to 50 years in the city of Kermanshah. Methods and Materials: This study employed a quasi-experimental design with a pre-test, post-test, and a 2-month follow-up period, along...
The present study aimed to examine the effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) on anxiety and rumination levels in women diagnosed with Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD). This study employed a quasi-experimental design with pre-test and post-test measures to assess changes in both the experimental and control groups. The statistical population consisted of all women diagnosed...
Objective: Pregnancy is a unique period in the life of every woman. Although pregnancy and childbirth can be a pleasant and enjoyable experience, they are also considered stressful experiences. Therefore, this study aimed to compare the effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on psychological well-being and death anxiety in pregnant...
Objective: The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program on reducing anxiety, rumination, and dysfunctional attitudes in men undergoing drug-free addiction treatment. Methods and Materials: This randomized controlled trial included 30 men undergoing drug-free addiction treatment in Ahvaz city. Participants were...
Background: Pregnancy is a particular time when women go through a lot of changes. A challenging period might come up for pregnant moms. A woman's body undergoes ongoing changes to care for the developing foetus. An extensive spectrum of physical and mental symptoms can be associated with pregnancy, and each woman will experience it uniquely. Yoga unites the mind and body by including...
Speech, singing, and vocal communication are fuelled by breath. Anxiety can impact breath and voice negatively, resulting in physiological constrictions that are bi-directionally related to psychological and emotional spheres. There is little theoretical and practical examination of anxiety-specific populations or the mechanistic role of respiration within singing for mental health (SFMH)...
Anxiety disorder is one of the most prevalent mental disorders. Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) is effective for treating anxiety disorders. However, no studies have investigated the cost-effectiveness of MBCT for anxiety disorders. We aimed to conduct a cost-effectiveness analysis alongside a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to clarify the cost-effectiveness of MBCT for anxiety...