Introduction: The most common and challenging burden of care in family members of the mentally ill is the problem of disease-induced stigma. Stigma refers to a set of negative attitudes, beliefs, and thoughts about a particular situation that includes the family in addition to the individual. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine the relationship between the stigma and the family car...

Given the increasing rate of prevalence of schizophrenia in the world it is important to address issues pertaining to this disorder namely cognitive and quality of life of individuals afflicted with this disorder. As such, the goal of the present study was to assess the relationship between cognitive functioning and the quality of life with regard to the gender of the patient in comparison with...

: Bullying, as the most prominent type of violence in schools, is defined as a state of power imbalance between two individuals in which the stronger person hurts the weaker person through repeatedly physical, verbal or psychological causes. The present study aimed at identifying the role of family functioning in bullying behaviors by affective empathy. Statistical population of the study inclu...

Introduction & Objective: Sexual instinct which is the cause of  numerous changes in one’s life could be influenced with numerous factors such as menopause and aging. This study was focused on comparison of women’s sexual functioning disorders before and after menopause. Materials & Methods: This is a analytic cross sectional study in which the data related to before and after menopaus...

Background & Aims of the Study: Disorder or disturbance in family functioning is a serious threatens for family member’s mental health and community health. Current study intended to examine the reality therapy on the improvement of couple's family functioning. Materials and methods: The design of the study is as quasi-experiment research (pre-test and post-test with follow up and control g...

Background & Aims: Work-life balance with burnout and family functioning are among the issues that are of great importance in the nursing profession today. Therefore, the present study was conducted to determine the relationship between work-life balance with burnout and family functioning of nurses working in teaching hospitals of Urmia University of Medical Sciences in2020. Materials & Metho...