anxiety

Act is one of the third generation therapies in which there is trying to alter the one ̓s relationship with his or her thoughts and feelings instead of changing the cognitions. The aim of this research is to evaluate the efficacy of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) on reducing depression and anxiety in infertile women who undergoing In vitro fertilization (IVF). ACT has not used for reducing anxiety and depression in pregnant women before.

This study aimed to investigate whether Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) leads to reduced anxiety and depression symptoms in health care workers during the pressure of the covid-19 pandemic. ACT has been developed to improve psychological flexibility, and it has been used on a wide range of psychological disorders. For this study, 40 health care participants had been approached psychotherapy clinics at Tabriz city during COVID-19 and were divided into two groups.

Background & Objective:

Introduction: Acceptance and commitment therapy is a third generation behavior therapy in treatment of mood and anxiety disorders. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment group therapy on depression and anxiety among women with breast cancer in the Ahvaz city.

Postpartum ANXIETY and DEPRESSION are harmful conditions that negatively affects not only mothers but also their infants. Therefore, this study aimed to determine and compare the effectiveness of psychological treatments in reducing the above-mentioned problems in mothers at risk. This is a randomized clinical trial with control group.

본 연구는 수용전념치료(ACT)가 취업스트레스가 심한 대학생의 취업스트레스, 자기효능감, 경험회피, 우울 및 불안에 미치는 효과를 확인하고자 했다. 취업스트레스를 겪고 있는 대학생들을 처치집단 12명과 대기통제집단 10명으로 무선할당하였다. ACT 프로그램은 주 2회, 한 회기당 120분씩, 총 6회기로 실시되었으며, 두 집단에게 사전, 사후, 4주 후 추후검사가 실시되었다. 연구결과, 처치집단에서 모든 변인에 대해 긍정적인 유의미한 효과가 확인되었고, 이는 모두 4주 후 추후검사까지 유지되었다. 반면 대기통제집단에서는 취업스트레스와 자기효능감에서 일시적으로 긍정적인 효과가 확인되었지만 유지되지 못하였고, 나머지 변인에 대해서는 변화가 확인되지 않았다.

Introduction: Essential Hypertension (EH) is general health problem which is prevalent around worldwide. Based on previous studies, Essential Hypertension is significant risk factor for Chronic Diseases. The main purpose of this study was to compare acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) motivational interviewing (MI) on anxiety, depression, stress and hope in essential hypertensive patients.