Background: The prevalence of behavioral problems is significantly high in children with epilepsy compared to children with other chronic illnesses which do not affect the central nervous system. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common comorbid disorder with epilepsy. Thus, children with epileptic seizure are in increased risk of cognitive disorders particularly attention pr...

  Objectives : The aim of this study was to examine the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions on psychiatric problems of abused children. Method: In current quasi-experimental study, 73 children (43 boy and 30 girl) referred to child and adolescent psychiatry clinic due to psychiatric problems or to the emergency unit, clinic and pediatric ward in Imam Hossien Hospital due to physical prob...

Autism is a pervasive developmental disorder which has pervasive effects on a wide range of child developmental categories and in addition to the individual, the family heavily involved in numerous behavioral problems and are grueling their rehabilitation. Hence, providing support programs can reduce this heavy burden on the parents and it is somewhat effective. The study examined the social su...

Overweight and fatness in childhood and juvenile periods in Iran and around the world has been significantly increased. Despite overweight is not considered as psychological disorder, it leads to many problems including behavioral issues. This research tries to predict disorders in primary school students with overweight. Statistical population is all of primary school students in Tehran while ...

Background and Objectives: Anger, natural excitement and adaptive value, but when it comes out of control, can lead to problems at work, interpersonal relationships, and overall quality of life. The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of two methods of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on anger control in male students. Materials ...

Objective: It is important pay attention to behavioral problems and social skills of adolescents and educate them and parents in the puberty. The purpose of this study the effect of education program for mothers and adolescents on reducing behavioral problems and increase the social skills of adolescent’s girls in during puberty. Method: The present study was a semi-experimental, pre-test and ...

Introduction:Regarding special physiological conditions of pregnant women, training the rules of oral and dental care are required to be more emphasized. Most of health problems are associated with human behavior and, therefore, the theories of behavior can help with prevention of oral and dental health problems. The present study was conducted to determine predictors of oral and dental care ...

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the emotional, behavioral problems, and posttraumatic stress symptoms in siblings of children with cancer and a control group.  Method: This study is a causal-comparative study. The sample consisted of 30 siblings aged 11 to 18 years old in children with cancer, 30 controls, who were matched for age and sex. The data was collected throug...