objective: early maladaptive schemas (emss) or fundamental beliefs that underpin stable and trait-like psychological disorders are chronic and relapsing. in, active schemas in dysthymic patients with major depression have been compared with healthy individuals.the purpose of this study was to compare early maladaptive schemas (young, 2003, 1990) in dysthymic patients with major depression and h...

the central cholinergic system has been associated with cognitive function and memory and acetylcholine plays an important role during the early stages of memory consolidation. in this study, after training mice were tested with one way active avoidance procedure and retention were tested at 4, 8, 12, 16 and 24 hours of training and compared with non-shocked mice, in which it took 24 hours, a s...

to present a multiple-instructor, active-learning strategy in the undergraduate medical curriculum. this educational research is a descriptive one. shared teaching sessions, were designed for undergraduate medical students in six organ-system based courses. sessions that involved in-class discussions of integrated clinical cases were designed implemented and moderated by at least 3 faculties (c...

an enhanced displacement feedback structural control procedure is presented for performance-based design in this paper. at first, a comparative study is implemented assessing three most common active control algorithms including state, acceleration, and displacement feedback controls. the advantage of the displacement feedback algorithm for active control of structures against earthquakes is de...

background and objective: dyslipidemia has become a common problem in human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) disease, especially in patients on combination antiretroviral therapy. in this study we aimed to determine the prevalence of dyslipidemia and metabolic abnormalities in 2 groups of hiv infected patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (haart) and antiretroviral-naive patients....

nigella sativa (n. sativa) grows in various parts of the world, particularly in iran. it has been traditionally used as a folk remedy to treat a number of diseases. the seeds of this plant contain moisture, proteins, carbohydrates, crude fiber, alkaloids, saponins, ash, fixed oils and essential oil. the major components of the essential oil are thymoquinone, p-cymene, trans-anethole, 2-methyl-5...