Diabetes control as a chronic and complex disease needs doing self-care activity for lifetime. Psychological treatments, like acceptance and commitment therapy, are complementary to medical treatment in efforts to improve self-care activities. The purpose of present study was to investigate the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment group therapy on improvement of glycated hemoglobin and se...

Background and Objectives: Dialysis patients encounter numerous psychological distress, aggravating their psycho-social problems. Currently, the third wave of psychological treatment has surpassed other treatments in solving the problems of these patients. The current study aimed to compare the effects of metacognitive therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on blood pressure in hem...

This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of psychological imago therapy training and acceptance and commitment therapy on improving the communication patterns of couples seeking a divorce. The statistical population comprised all couples who were referred to family counseling centers in Babol in 2021. 45 couples were selected by the available sampling method and randomly assigned to three ...

Introduction: Head of household women are exposed to various psychological and social harms. The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of reality therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy to social anxiety and attitude to the life in head of household women with symptoms of social anxiety. Methods: This study was a quasi-experimental study with pre-test, post-test, follow-up, a...

Abstract Objective: The  aim  of this   study was to compare the effectiveness of  acceptance and   commitment  therapy   And   schema   therapy   on   pain intensity     and   emotion  regulation  in spinal column surgery patients    suffering   from pain in   milad hospital.  Method: In this semi-experimental  study  with  pretest-posttest  control group  design  was used, 96peopel who were...

Background: Dialysis patients are prone to various complications of trhe disease such as physical, economic, social, and psychological problems. The current study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy on quality of life and blood pressure in hemodialysis patients. Materials and methods: This quasi-experimental study was conducted with a pretest-posttest...

Hardiness is a fundamental element of control that plays a constructive role in coping with stress and moderates or reduces the effects of stress. The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of group-based acceptance and commitment therapy and group-based cognitive-behavioral therapy on psychological hardiness of headed family women. The research design was a quasi-experimental, p...

Psychological empowerment of prisoners is one of the effective treatment programs for reducing the prevention of recurrence of crime. Due to the importance of this issue, the present study was conducted with the aim of the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) on the psychological capital and criminal thinking of prisoners in Bushehr city. The method of the present study was ...