introduction: investigation of job stress among people who have experienced accidents could help to recognize causes of events in workplaces. the objective of this study was to measure frequency and severities of work stressors among staff employed at the hormozgan ports & sailing organization, and determine its relationship with accidents. methods: this cross-sectional study included 320 hormo...

background : nursing is one of the most stressful jobs. the present study aimed to determine the effect of a cognitive -behavioral stress management training program based on precede model on stress reduction among nurses. methods : in this quasi-experimental study, which was conducted in 2010, 58 female nurses in hamadan, northwest iran were enrolled in the study and were divided into two equa...

following exposure to a major traumatic event like iran-iraq war(1980-1988) various reaction occurs, some of which result in stress-related psychiatric disorder. we have briefly described one such case and used it to indicate some features of post-traumatic stress disorder. the patient, b.b, is a 54 years old man who has served in iran-iraq war operations for about 19 months. he expresses that ...

background: clinical researches indicate the increase of stress in the society and the number of patients with psychological disorders, especially depression. this study was performed to assess the effectiveness of an educational intervention based on cognitive-behavioral methods on stress and depression among women with depressive disorder. methods: forty patients with depressive disorder who ...

the effects of drought and salinity stress on the growth and chemical compositions pennyroyal(mentha pulegium l.) plant were investigated. this experiment was carried out in a factorial-randomized design with four replications in controlled conditions and plantlets were subject to four soil moisture regimes (40, 60, 80 and 100 of field capacity (fc)) and five salt treatments with 0, 25, 50, 75 ...

the effects of dietary nucleotide (nt) were evaluated on some serum biochemical parameters and acute stress responses of the catfish (pangasianodon hypophthalmus). five experimental diets including 0, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, and 1% nt were supplied to catfish fry for 10 weeks. at the end of the experiment, fish fed the control and 1% nt diets were subjected to handling and crowding stress. the results...

the purpose of this study was to examine the effect of coping stress skills training on stress and problem solving skill in taleghani dormitory students in kermanshah medical sciences university. the research method is experimental and has been done with pre-test, post-test and control group. research tools were harry inventory (2005) and endler and parker coping scale of stressful situation (1...

introduction: stress has many effects on the development of systems and organs in the fetal period, and these effects appear after birth. since hemopoietic system is susceptible to stress, effects of restraint stress were studied in offspring of pregnant rats. methods: pregnant rats were divided into one control and three stress groups. the control group did not receive any stress during the ge...

although childhood is connected with high neuroplasticity changes, but because of the immaturity of the neural and cognitive systems, it is ready to grow developmental deviations and future susceptibility for neuropsychological disorders. young children face cognitive, emotional, and linguistic limits that may lead them more vulnerable to post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd). ptsd prevalence d...

the main objective was to find association between basal cortisol and neighborhood-level stress. systematic searches, including electronic and hand searches, were conducted. the most recent date of the search was july 26, 2013. primary observational studies included if they considered stress related outcomes in the neighborhood context. using the endnote x7 advanced search option; the authors e...