Abstract Background: Regarding the prevalence of chronic pain in human society, the new strategy and methods for treatment of chronic pain are necessary. Therefore, the present study has investigated effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) on self-efficacy among chronic low back pain patients. Materials and Methods: The target population of this clinical trial study was consi...

Abstract The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of group administered form of mindfulness-based stress reduction program for fibromyalgia severity. In a quasi-experimental design, a randomized controlled trial with baseline, post treatment, and follow-up assessments along with control group was conducted. Twenty-five patients with fibromyalgia by convenience sampling selecte...

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction group training on self-esteem in women with substance use disorder. Method: The present study was quasi-experimental with pretest-posttest design with a control group. The statistical population of the study consisted of all women with substance use disorder referred to injury reduction cen...

Background and purpose:  One of the most serious problems experienced by adolescents and young adults is the lack of assertive behavior. In order to have an assertive behavior it is necessary for an individual to be aware of self and his/her abilities, and to have an effective perception of the environment. Among the mindfulness training methods, the most common one is the mindfulness-base...

Introduction: Marital satisfaction has an important role in strengthening the foundation of the family and marital boredom and sexual satisfaction can be effective on this phenomenon. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction program on marital boredom and sexual satisfaction in married people referring to psychological centers in Tehran. Met...

 Aims and background: Optomizing Women’s health should be one of the main goals of social and economic development of a society. The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of mindfulness-based stress reduction on the severity of symptoms and pain-catastrophizing in students with premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Materials and methods: The method of this study was a pre-test, post-te...