abstract objective : this study is conducted to compare meta-cognition treatment and mindfulness-based stress reduction treatment on life quality of women with breast cancer. method: in aquasi-experimental design, with pre-test and post-test and controlgroup,36 patients with a diagnosis of breast cancer, among patients who referred to the division of oncology and radiotherapy of imam hossein  h...

OBJECTIVE Emotional distress after a diagnosis of cancer is normal and, for most people, will diminish over time. However, a significant minority of patients with cancer experience persistent or recurrent symptoms of emotional distress for which they need help. A model developed in mental health, the self-regulatory executive function model (S-REF), specifies that maladaptive metacognitive beli...

results in the current study, no statistically significant differences were found between the study groups in demographic variables (p > 0.05). analysis of covariance revealed significant differences between the study groups in all the 3 variables in posttest compared to the pretest. the mean scores of depression, anxiety, and stress in the micbt group were significantly lower than the control ...

According to the metacognitive theory of psychological disorder, metacognitions are vulnerability factors in predicting development of psychological symptoms. The present study investigated metacognitive factors and life stress in a prospective test of their proposed temporal precedence in the development of anxiety and depression symptoms. Participants were 172 students and adults recruited in...

Background: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in school-aged children. Objectives: This study assessed effectiveness metacognitive therapy behavioral-emotional problems, cognitive-emotional regulation strategies, and mind wandering children with ADHD. Methods: quasi-experimental utilized a pretest-posttest design control group...

While Wells' metacognitive model of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) posits that certain metacognitive processes, such as negative meta-worry (negative beliefs about worry), are more strongly associated with symptoms of GAD than other anxiety disorders in adults, research has yet to determine whether the same pattern is true for younger individuals. We examined the relationship between severa...

We describe the treatment of a patient with BN (plus comorbid major depression and generalised anxiety disorder) who completed stage one and stage two of CBTE at a specialist eating disorders outpatient clinic. Despite good compliance with all components of the treatment, the patient did not achieve an early rapid reduction in binge-eating and purging by the stage two progress review and was co...