Using network analysis, we compared the BDI-II symptom groupings (i.e., communities), ability of individual symptoms to associate with others centrality), global strength these associations, and bridge that connect communities in a sample 279 depression patients (Mage = 49.9, SDage 11.2) non-clinical 327 students (BDI-II score less than 19, Mage 21.05, 1.82). The showed higher density, three co...

purpose: the purpose of present research was to determine the effectiveness of life skills training on personality clinical symptom of sexual abuse victims method: this research is a semi-experimental study which was performed by pre-test, post-test, follow-up design with control group. participants were selected through the screening method which comprised 30 female clients over 18 years, low ...

Our aim was to evaluate the short and long term efficacy of botulinum toxin therapy in Iranian patients with achalasia. In a randomized, double blind trial, 20 patients with achalasia, referring to Imam Khomeini Hospital, received either 80 units of botulinum toxin (BT) or placebo (PL) from 1995 to 1998. Two weeks later, the response to treatment was assessed on the basis of changes in the...