The present study was done to investigate the effectiveness of group training of health-oriented lifestyle, using psychodrama, in the improvement phobia, paranoid thoughts, and lack of emotional clarity in female students living the dormitory of the University of Isfahan in 2013. This is a quasi-experimental study with preand post-test design and a control group. In this study, 32 fresh master'...

Significant positive effects, particularly on psychological state in patients who completed the follow-up pulmonary rehabilitation programs, are indicated by a large number of studies. Yet, a remarkable proportion of selected patients drop out from these programs. In this study, we investigated existing differences on psychological variables among COPD patients who complete and those who drop o...

The research randomly selected 65 Li national and 99 Han high school students from each 3 middle schools of Haikou Wuzhishan city in Hainan province as the object, used scl-90 to test their mental health status, proposed “sunshine sports” intervention measures according statistical inference data.

TO THE EDITOR: I read with interest the study by Lee et al regarding the relationship between existence of typical symptoms and psychological factors in patients with erosive esophagitis. The study was conducted by enrolling 29 symptomatic and 26 asymptomatic patients with erosive reflux disease (ERD). They used the Symptom Checklist-90-Revision (Korean version, SCL-90-R) to identify the presen...