As a unique family based community infrastructure and social institutions play an important role in maintaining the health of individuals and society. Among the factors that contributed to the survival of the family, sexual health and function properly within the family and on the basis of religion, the law and common law. The aim of this study was to evaluate sexual dysfunction among psychiatr...

war is an effective factor in incidence and promotion of psychological and behavioral problems such as post-traumatic stress disorder. this study aimed to determine the quality of life and its correlation with age and percent of injury in war veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder. this was a cross-sectional study, which included 70 war veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder. this s...

conclusions perceived social support is the most important factor that influences health-promoting behaviors. increasing social support by enhancing self-efficacy and decreasing perceived barriers can improve health-promoting behaviors among veterans. background health-promoting behaviors can enhance physical and mental health among individuals with disability, particularly veterans. objectives...

the purpose of this study was to shed light on the identification of themes and sub-themes of the quality of life (qol) in iranian veterans with spinal cord injury (sci). studies have reported decreased qol in sci patients which encompass all aspects of their life. little is known about qol in sci veterans from iran. the aim of this qualitative study was to identify related aspects of such pati...

background in recent decades, the incidence of spinal cord injuries has increased. in a systemic review on epidemiology of traumatic spinal cord injury in developing countries reported 25.5/million cases per year. objectives to assess the quality of life (qol) of the veterans among iran-iraq war with chronic spinal cord injuries (sci) and to evaluate long-term impressions of sci on their qualit...

This phenomenological case study critically examined how cultural conflict between student veterans and faculty/staff influenced the efficacy of strategies for supporting at a veteran-friendly campus. Through 29 interviews with faculty, affairs professionals, veterans, we analyzed (a) lack knowledge about veterans’ military experiences made inclusive effective veteran support challenging; (b) d...

psychological trauma may result in depression. veterans are particularly prone to development of depression. 100 male veterans (39 injured by chemical and 61 by non-chemical warfare) with 30% to 70% of physical disability were compared with 100 age- and sex-matched individuals selected from general population serving as comparison group. the diagnosis of depression was made according to the dsm...