In collaboration with Payame Noor University and Iranian Health Psychology

Who is Sleeping Beauty? Quality of Sleep and Adolescents’ Sleep-Psychophysiological-Emotional-Personality Profile

Danilo Garcia; Erica Schütz; Erik Lindskär; Fernando Renee González Moraga; Trevor Archer; Kevin Cloninger; Ali Al Nima

Volume 1, Issue 2 , December 2018, , Pages 9-24

Abstract
  Abstract Aims: We investigated gender differences among adolescents in quality of sleep, psychophysiological problems, dream frequency, emotional states, and personality traits and also if the effect of quality of sleep on psychophysiological problems, dream frequency, emotional states, and personality ...  Read More

Psychological factors, Sexual Dysfunction and Quality of Life in Revascularization Procedures: A Pre and Post Evaluation Study

Said Pournaghash-Tehrani; Mohammad Reza Abdoli-Bidhendi

Volume 1, Issue 1 , June 2018, , Pages 9-18

Abstract
  The purpose of the present study was to examine the relationship between psychological factors , Erectile Dysfunctional ( E D ) and quality of life ( Q O L) before and after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft ( C A B G ) and Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty ( P T C A ) procedures , in an Iranian ...  Read More

The effectiveness of the schema therapy on depression and relapse in Heroin-dependent individuals

mohammad oraki

Volume 2, Issue 1 , June 2019, , Pages 9-18

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2020.46314.1043

Abstract
  The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of schema therapy on depression and relapse in heroin-dependent men. Method: This research was a semi-experimental study with pretest-posttest design with control group. To perform this research among people who referedto Tehran addiction treatment ...  Read More

Psychological consequences of patients with coronavirus (COVID- 19): A Qualitative Study

Mahnaz Aliakbari dehkordi; fatemeh eisazadeh; susan aghajanbigloo

Volume 2, Issue 2 , December 2019, , Pages 9-20

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2020.52395.1074

Abstract
  Abstract Objective: Infected persons to Coronavirus experience mental and social consequences because of disease. So the goal of this research is to investigate the mental and social consequences of infected persons. Method: The population in this study was people with new coronavirus (Covid 19) in Bushehr ...  Read More

The Effectiveness of Painting Therapy on Emotional-Behavioral Problems of Children with Cancer

seyedeh shahrzad hejri; shahla pakdaman; saeed ghanbari; seddighe sadat mirzaei

Volume 3, Issue 1 , March 2020, , Pages 9-18

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2020.53480.1090

Abstract
  Objective: This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of painting therapy in reducing emotional- behavioral problems (internalized problems: anxious - depressed, withdrawn-depressed, somatic complaints, and externalized problems: aggressive behavior and rule-breaking behavior) of Children with cancer. ...  Read More

Comparison of the Effectiveness of Autogenic Training with Affect Regulation Training on Psychological Adjustment of Women with type 2 Diabetes

Mahboubeh Hormozi Sheikhtabaghi; Mozhgan Agah; Fariborz Bagheri

Volume 5, Issue 1 , March 2022, , Pages 9-18

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2022.55278.1129

Abstract
  AbstractObjective: Diabetes is a chronic disease that has negative physical and psychological consequences and effective interventions are necessary to reduce these consequences. Therefore, this study aimed to compare the Autogenic training (AT) and Affect regulation training (ART) on the psychological ...  Read More

Coping with divorce in men: a scoping review protocol

Hanieh Shahrabi Farahani; Mansooreh sadat sadeghi; Fereshte Mootabi; Fazlollah Ahmadi; zahra Bigham

Volume 5, Issue 4 , September 2022, , Pages 9-18

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2023.60735.1208

Abstract
  Divorce is one of the most major stressors in life . has potentially negative consequences for mental and physical health. So, One’s ability to cope with divorce breeds in more general health. the focus of studies is more concentrated on the effects of divorce on children and women, while the consequences ...  Read More

Developing and Psychometric Testing of Cervical Cancer Screening Behavior Scale (CCSBS)

Mohammad Ali Besharat; Fariba Zarani; Golnaz Mazaheri Nejad Fard; Gholamreza Sarrami foroushani; Maryam Haji SeyedSadeghi

Volume 6, Issue 3 , September 2023, , Pages 9-20

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2023.62961.1233

Abstract
  Introduction: Given the importance of screening as one of the health behaviors in cervical cancer, the aim of this study is to develop and evaluate the psychometric characteristics of Cervical Cancer Screening Behavior Scale (CCSBS).Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 376 women who referred to Javaheri ...  Read More

Psychosocial Predictors Of Problem Gambling Among Male College Students In Nigeria

Sunday Oladotun Adeyemo; Tolulope Aluko

Volume 6, Issue 2 , April 2023, , Pages 9-18

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2023.63767.1247

Abstract
  Objective: Problem gambling is a non-addiction issue that may arise even from recreational engagement with gambling activity. In Nigeria, not much has been written about this menace to the extent that the focus of interest of the government is on the economic gains of gambling activities rather than ...  Read More

Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Quality of Life among Women Living with HIV

Mansour Fathi; Leila Abdolmaleki; Sara Makki Alamdari; Seyed Hossein Mohaqeqi

Volume 6, Issue 1 , March 2023, , Pages 69-79

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2023.63309.1240

Abstract
  Background: Women living with HIV (WLWH) experience various psychosocial challenges, which negatively affect their quality of life (QOL). The current study examines the outcomes of women living with HIV (WLWH), who receive cognitive behavioral group therapy (CBGT) for improving quality of life in Tehran, ...  Read More

The Effect of Coping Therapy on Immunological Indicators in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease

Alireza Aghayousefi; Ahmad Alipour; Nasim Sharif

Volume 1, Issue 1 , June 2018, , Pages 19-28

Abstract
  The studies since the second half of the 20th century have revealed the effect of stress on the heart and vessels with mediating neurological indicators and techniques of dysfunctional coping techniques. They also have shown that stress management and the improvement of coping techniques improve the ...  Read More

Anxiety and Depression among Tertiary Level Students in Bangladesh during COVID-19 Outbreak

Abu Hasanat Mohammad Kishowar Hossain; Helal Uddin Ahmed; Reun Tanzin Oshru; MD Yeasir Yunus

Volume 3, Issue 1 , March 2020, , Pages 19-30

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2020.53617.1093

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  Objective: This study aimed to find out anxiety and depression among tertiary level students in Bangladesh during COVID-19 outbreak. Method: The online survey design was used in this study. To measure anxiety and depression, the Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7) and Patient Health Questionnaire-9 ...  Read More

Coronavirus Anxiety: The Predictive Role of Perfectionism and Self-compassion

Sepehr Pourkhalili; Elnaz Sadeghi Chookami; Abbas Abolghasemi

Volume 5, Issue 1 , March 2022, , Pages 19-30

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2022.57602.1165

Abstract
  Background: The Coronavirus not only affects physical health, but the outbreak of this virus can also have devastating psychological effects. To treat and diagnose, these impacts should be identified. This study aimed to investigate the role of Perfectionism and Self-compassion in predicting Coronavirus ...  Read More

Causal relationship between Self-Compassion and Psychological Capital with Corona Anxiety: Mediating Role of Empathy

Houshang Garavand

Volume 5, Issue 4 , September 2022, , Pages 19-34

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2023.62163.1222

Abstract
  Objective: The Coronavirus not only affects physical health, but the outbreak of this virus can also have devastating psychological effects. To treat and diagnose, these impacts should be identified. This study aimed to the mediating role of empathy in relationship between self-compassion and psychological ...  Read More

Comparison of Family Functions in Infertile Women with and without Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

maryam maadi; Abbas Abolghasemi; mosa kafie; seyedeh Hajar Sharami

Volume 6, Issue 1 , March 2023, , Pages 19-26

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2023.61680.1219

Abstract
  Objective: Pelvic inflammatory disease is a common infection that can reduce family functioning by causing long-term complications such as chronic pelvic pain and infertility. This study Aimed to comparefamily functions in Infertile women with and without the pelvic inflammatory disease.Method: The research ...  Read More

The Effectiveness of Family Empowerment on Psychological Disturbance and Emotional Expression in Adolescents with Substance Dependent Parents

Nasrin Rahbari ghazani; nader hajloo; seyfollah aghajani

Volume 6, Issue 2 , April 2023, , Pages 19-32

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2023.64289.1256

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  The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of family empowerment with socio-emotional learning on psychological trauma and emotional expression in adolescents with parents with substance abuse. The method of the present study was a quasi-experimental with a pre-test-post-test design and ...  Read More

Affectively Motivated: Affective Profiles, Motivation, Stress and Energy

Danilo Garcia; Lillemor Adrianson; Clara Amato; Max Rapp-Ricciardi

Volume 2, Issue 2 , December 2019, , Pages 21-32

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2019.36459.1006

Abstract
  AbstractObjective: We used the affective profiles model to investigate individual differences in motivation, stress andenergy. The aim was to replicate past findings, but we also focused on matched comparisons within individuals withaffective profiles that are similar in one affective dimension and differ ...  Read More

Coping with divorce in men: a scoping review

Hanieh Shahrabi Farahani; Mansoureh Sadat . Sadeghi; Fereshte Mootabi; Fazlollah Ahmadi; zahra Bigham

Volume 6, Issue 3 , September 2023, , Pages 21-44

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2023.66408.1286

Abstract
  Researchers believe that separation and divorce are the most important stressful events that can happen in life. Therefore, divorce is a complex and painful process that leads to changes in different areas of life and requires coping strategies. This is despite the fact that more studies have focused ...  Read More

Obese Children: the Effect of Television Production on their Eating Behavior

Mahnaz Aliakbari Dehkordi; Khadijeh Yaminishad; Reza Pourhosein; Tayebeh Mohtashami; Afsaneh Dortaj

Volume 1, Issue 2 , December 2018, , Pages 25-32

Abstract
  Abstract Objective: Researchers have shown that obesity in children can cause many body and mind problems. Watching some TV advertisement and programs that indirectly encourage children eating can cause children overeating and obesity. Despite the importance, little research has been done in this ...  Read More

The Role of Emotion Failures and Social Well-being in Predicting Violence Against Women

saeed pourabdol; nasser sobhi gharamaleki; nader hajloo; Seyed Hamed Sajjadpour

Volume 2, Issue 1 , June 2019, , Pages 30-19

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2020.45491.1041

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  Background:The aim of this research was to study the role of emotion failures and social well-being in predicting violence against women. Materials and Methods:This research was descriptive and correlational. The population under study was all women applicants for divorce in Ardabil city in 2016 from ...  Read More

Increasing the quality of sleep and life by brain electrical stimulation in patients with painful diabetic neuropathy

Ahmad Alipour; Roghayeh Mohammadi

Volume 6, Issue 1 , March 2023, , Pages 27-40

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2023.65404.1274

Abstract
  Introduction: Painful diabetic neuropathy is a major complication of chronic diabetes with a significant negative impact on the quality of sleep and quality of life in diabetic patients. This study was conducted to determine the single and combined effect of primary motor cortex (M1) and left Dorso lateral ...  Read More

Effectiveness of Cognitive Therapy on Emotional Distress and Stress Coping Strategies in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Abbas Abolghasemi; Niloofar Mikaeili; Behnam Khoshnoodnia Chomachaei; Seyedeh Haedeh Karimi Yousefi

Volume 1, Issue 1 , June 2018, , Pages 29-36

Abstract
  The present study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of cognitive therapy on emotional distress and stress coping strategies in patients with Multiple Sclerosis. The design of study was semi-experimental with pre and post-test, with a control group. The participants were 30 patients with Multiple ...  Read More

Cognitive Remediation in Diabetics with Combining Mindfulness-based Relaxation and Trans-cranial Electrical Stimulation

Ahmad Alipor; Gholam Hossein Javanmard; Rogayeh Mohammadi Garegozlo

Volume 2, Issue 1 , June 2019, , Pages 31-46

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2020.50067.1065

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  Objective: The present research aimed to determine the pure and combined effect of both techniques of mindfulness based-relaxation (MBR) and Transcranial Electrical Simulation (tCES) on decreasing prospective and retrospective memory errors and failure of executive functions of patients with type 2 diabetes. ...  Read More

Emotional Deregulation, Dissociative Experiences and Cognitive Failures in Individuals with and without Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms

mina taherifard; azar kiamarsi; abbas abolghasemi; bahar aliyan

Volume 3, Issue 1 , March 2020, , Pages 31-42

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2020.53288.1087

Abstract
  abstract Objective: Studies have found that PTSD patients are more likely to experience various physical and mental health problems. This study was conducted to compare emotional deregulation, dissociative experiences and cognitive failures in persons with and without post-traumatic stress symptoms ...  Read More

An Investigation on the Effect of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy on Reduction of Anxiety, Depression, and Distress in People with Anxiety Disorder In the age of Corona

keynoosh kashef kashef keyvan; Shahram Vaziri

Volume 5, Issue 1 , March 2022, , Pages 31-38

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2022.56878.1157

Abstract
  This study aimed to investigate the effect of rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT) on the reduction of anxiety, depression, and distress in people with an anxiety disorder. The present study was applied and quasi-experimental in terms of the method (consisting of pre-test, post-test, and control ...  Read More