@article{ author = {Ahmadi, Jamshi}, title = {A Study of Depression in Medical Students}, abstract ={Two random samples, consiting of 100 female and 100 male medical students stydying at medical school of Shahid Chamran University in Ahwaz were administered by Beck Depression Invemtory. Male students scored somewhat lower on BDI than the females but the difference was not significant. The same result was true when students enrolled in basic sciences courses and those in clinical courses were compared. Only 1% of men and 2% of females were found to be suffering from severe depression. The precentage of female students experinecing hoplessness was found to be twice as that of male students. More over ideas of self-harm was found to be 7% in both groups.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {4}, pages = {6-12}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1661-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1661-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1995} } @article{ author = {Esfahani, Mohammad mehdi}, title = {Implication of Islamic Guidelines in Prevention of and Coping With Stress}, abstract ={In this article an attempt is made to introduce Islamic guidelines in coping with stresses. First, the varieties of stresses are described and then Islamic teachings in dealing with stress are considered. This includes the holistic approach of Islam, its invitation to worship God and achieve perfection, the intrinsic need of man for religious enlightenment, the creation of the foundations of belief in man, the all-encompassing nature of God's mercy and support, reliance in God, prayer, and meditation.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {4}, pages = {13-17}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1662-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1662-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1995} } @article{ author = {Amali, Shohreh and Mehryar, Hooshang and Bolhari, Jaffar}, title = {Comparison Between Efficacy of Assertive Training and Assertive Training with Cognitive Restructuring Approaches on Adolescents with Social Anxiety}, abstract ={This study investigates the efficacy of assertive training, that is a kind of multi component behavioral procedures, and it's combination with cognitive restructuring (Systematic rational Restructuring) on the socially anxious girls of 12-14 yrs. For this study 21 socially anxious subjects were matched by age, sex, education and economic background. First, they were evaluated by a number of scales including: School Anxiety Scale, Fear of Negative Evaluation Scale, Self Statement Test, The Loneliness Scale, The Children's Self-efficacy Scale, Assertion Test, Positive Outcome Expectancy Scale, Social Interaction – rating Scale, and Semistructured Interview. Then they were randomly divided into three groups (two treatment group, and one placebo group). All of them were evaluated with the same instrument immediately at the end of the treatment and one month later. Analysis of variance and Turkey Test revealed that both assertive training and assertive training with cognitive restructuring approaches were more effective than to placebo, but there was no superiorit y o fassertive training with cognitive restructuring to assertive training with relying on behavioral methods, in either of the dimentions of social anxiety in early adolescent girls.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {4}, pages = {18-29}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1663-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1663-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1995} } @article{ author = {BagheriYazdi, Seyed Abbas and Bolhari, Jaffar and Peyravi, Hami}, title = {Mental Health Status of Newly Admitted Students to Tehran University at 1994-1995 Academic Year}, abstract ={The purpose of this study was to evaluate mental health of Tehran University students who were admitted in academic year 1994-95. For this study, 2321 student out of the total number of 4100 were randomly selected. These students were requested to fill General Health Questionnaire-12 (GHQ-12) as well as Personal Information Questionnaire. The results of testing hypothesis of this research showed no significant diference between men and women, single and married and different age group, in the mental health status of newly admitted students. However a significant difference between median scores of students from Tehran and other districts is found. The study also showed a significant difference between median scores of students who participated more than 3 times in the entrance exams of the universities and those who did for the first time. The highest percentage of answers belonged to questions about depression and being under strain. According to this screening, 16.5% of students were suspected suffering from a kind of mental disorder. This finding suggests further psychological evaluation and adequate counselling services to promote students mental health.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {4}, pages = {30-39}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1664-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1664-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1995} } @article{ author = {Elahi, Asghar and Ramazani, Mansoureh}, title = {Psychological Status of Dialysis Patients}, abstract ={Dialysis as therapeutic solution for chronic kidney dysfunctions by itself is a chronic stress for patients and can lead to psychological problems in them. This study examined the psychological well-being of two dialysis (No=100) and non-dialysis (No=100) Patients in two hospitals – Shahid Hashemi Nejad and Imam Khomeini hospitals – during the earl y year of 1992. The scale of SCL-90-R was used for the screening of the two groups. Results indicated that 21% of the patients demonstrated depression and 12% identified with having problems in interpersonal relationship. Moreover, in paranoid ideas 12%, somatic complaints 9%, obsessive compulsve 7%, anxiety 6%, phobia 5%, psychoses 4%, and agression 3% of the patients, scored well over the cut off point. These findings are also examined with the demographics of patients, e.g. age and sex, as well as the duration of dialysis they has undergone.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {4}, pages = {40-47}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1665-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1665-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1995} } @article{ author = {GhobariBonab, Bagher}, title = {Religious Beliefs and Its Effects on Mental Health}, abstract ={Although effects of religious beliefs on mental health have not been greately studied, however available evidence in this field has shown that these beleifs have substantial effects on all aspects of human life, e.g., they may prevent drug or alcohol abuse. Deep religious beliefs buffer the outcome of stress, depression, delinquency and divorce in religious people and substantially reduce suicidal attempts. This article reviews researches on religious beliefs and the relationship between such beliefs and social or psychological disorders.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {4}, pages = {48-54}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1666-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1666-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1995} } @article{ author = {Yaghubi, Noorollah and Nasr, Mehdi and Shahmohammadi, Davoo}, title = {Epidemiology of Mental Disorders in Urabn and Rural Areas of Sowmaesara-Gillan}, abstract ={The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence rate of mental disorders among people aged 15 and over. After a pilot study for estimating the sample size, 625 subjects were selected by random cluster sampling from family information files in Sowmaesara health centre office. In this study, GHQ-28 was used as a screening tool, and DSM-III-R Clinical interview Checklist for diagnostic interview. The results showed that 23.84% (30.84% females and 15.8% males) had mental disorder. Mood (12.16%) and anxiety (7.52%) disorders were the most prevalent ones. This results also revealed that major depression (6.24%) was the most prevalent disorder in among mood disorders. And generalized anxiety disorder (5.12%) was the most prevalent one among anxiety disorders.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {4}, pages = {55-60}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1667-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1667-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1995} } @article{ author = {Mehrabi, Ferdidoo}, title = {Symptom Profiles and Characteristics of Schizophernic Inpatients in State Mental Hospitals of Iran}, abstract ={This paper describes and discusses the psychopathology and demographic data of 922 schizophernic inpatients (aged 15-66) who had been diagnosed according to DSM-III criteria in state mental hospitals of Iran. Data were collected via semistructured interviews (during 1985-91) by psychologists and trained research assistants from the Tehran Psychiatric Institute. In this research depressed mood, inappropriate affect, incoherence and circumstantiality, persecutory and grandiose delusions, and auditory hallucination were found to be more prevalent than other psychiatric symptoms.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {2}, pages = {4-13}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1646-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1646-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {Shirazi, Mohammad ali}, title = {A Comparative Study on the Effectiveness of Three Psychotropic Drugs in the Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder}, abstract ={The guiding rationale for the present study stemmed from the observations pertaining to a relatively high prevalence of obsessive compulsive disorder in Iran and the importance of psychotropic drugs in the initial treatment and management of these cases. In this context, the aim of this investigation was to compare the relative efficacy of clomipramine, fluoxetine and tranylcypromine in the symptomatic treatment of this disorder. Over a span of 3 years (1991-1994). A total number of 150 subjects were treateed by either one of the above mentioned drugs. Results indicate that fluoxetine (followed by clomipramine) was more effective in terms of speed and quality of efficacy on obsessive and compulsive symptoms and produced relatively lesser adverse side effects than tranylcypromine. Tranylcypromine was not very effective in the tratement of obsessive compulsive symptoms.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {2}, pages = {14-20}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1647-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1647-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {Jalili, Behrooz}, title = {A Study of Children with Enuresis Referred to Shaheed Esmaili Psychiatric Center}, abstract ={Functional enuresis is one of the most prevalent cases referred to child psychiatric clinics. The following results were obtained while studying 875 cases of enuresis at Esmaili psychiatric center from February 1983 to February 1991, over a period of 8 years. The incidence of functional enuresis is more prevalent among boys as compared to girls, the ratio being 4.5: 1, and incidence of primary enuresis is signifiantly higher than secondary enuresis. The rate of co-existence of epilepsy with enuresis is negligible. Furthermore, enuresis is more prevalent in larger as compared to smaller families.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {2}, pages = {21-26}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1652-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1652-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {Moharery, Mohammad Rez}, title = {A Glance at the History of Psychiatry in the World with Special Reference to Iran}, abstract ={This article reviews the historical literature on clinical and diagnostic issues involved in the treatent and study of mental illness in Iran. Iranian physicians, under the influence of Islamic philosophy and values, treated mental patients in a very humane, rational, and scientific manner in contrast to the ethos prevalent during the middle ages in Europe. During the dark ages, mental patients were treated very inhumanly and were brutally tortured. However, In Iran, various techniques like music therapy, psychotherapy, different physical and drug therapies, recreational therapies, and employment of legal and medical support, and finall y in the case of severe mental disorders, special hospitals scenic locales were resorted to for purposes of treatment. In this paper, special reference is made to various writers and scholars whose pre-eminence in the history of medicine in Iran is a large measure due to the imortance they paid to mental illness and to the role of the psyche.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {2}, pages = {27-49}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1653-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1653-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {Vaezi, Ahm}, title = {An Introduction to Cross Cultural Psychology}, abstract ={In this article an attempt has been made to observe and highlight the cultural differences that exist between developing countries and the more technologically advanced countries of the world. The paper attempts to delineate the impact of these differences on the believes, attitudes, emotional patterns, and their relevance for the planning and deliver of mental health services. It draws attention to the concern of various Western mental health specialists to the break down of moral values that exists in the West and to their indifference towards Oriental cultural values. The importance of Islamic values, especially as those observed in the mystical writings of various Islamic scholars , is dealth with and their role in the planning of programmes of mental health are discussed.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {2}, pages = {50-57}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1654-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1654-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {Hoseini, Abolghasem}, title = {The Role and Distinguishing Characteristics of the Vital Life Factor in Islamic Psychology}, abstract ={From the time of antiquity two lines of thinking were always predominant, the materialistic and the spiritualistic viewpoint. The materialistic point of view states the human beings and other living creatures come to life according to a specific pattern and constellation of chemicals and molecules. On the other hand, the nonmaterialistic view point emphasizes that the life factor is something more than a composition of various chemicals. The vital life factor is purposeful and is responsible for the continuation and maintenance of both biological and psychological organization in living entities. In bio-organisms, it is a nonchemical agent that has a close relationship with chemical agents and is the source of energy, motivation, and integrity. This life factor can be considered to be dependent on Allah for its existence and functioning.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {2}, pages = {58-62}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1655-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1655-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {Asadollahi, Ghorbanali and Moosavi, Ghafour and Yadkarfar, Ghasem and Yaghobi, Mohamm}, title = {Attitude of Students in Respect to Self, parents and Education}, abstract ={Using a semantic differential scale 280 third grade highschool students (male and female) were asked to express their attitudes towards themselves, parents, teachers, and their education. Finding indicate possitive correlation between students attitude towards themselves and their education as well as between their attitude towards themselves and their parents.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {2}, pages = {63-67}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1656-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1656-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {Pezeshki, Zahra and Bolhari, Jaffar}, title = {Attitude Toward Mental Illness in Two Rural Districts}, abstract ={The attitude of 13% of two rural districts population in the north of Tehran towards mental illness was examined through a questionnaire devised for this study Findings indicate that the variables of education and socio – economic class were inversely correlated with an attitude of pessimism toward mental patients. Furthermore, the variable of age was positively correlated with pessimism. On the whole 67.8% has an optimistic attitude toward the behaviors of mental patients.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {2}, pages = {68-75}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1657-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1657-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {Malakooti, Kazem and Bakhshani, Noormohammad and Zohravi, Tahereh}, title = {Studying Occupational Stressors Among Hospital Employees of Zahedan University of Medical Sciences}, abstract ={Health and wellbeing has always been an important concept of relevance for concerned health specialists and workers. The present study envisages to look at the nature of occupational stressors and mental health problems in a group of hospital employees at the Zahedan University of Medical Sciences. The study was carried out on 130 employees chosen from various hospitals in Zahedan. Results reveal that there is a significant relationship between occupational stress, depression and anxiety. No sex differences were observed with regard to psychological problems and level of stress. Furthermore, the level of stress, depresion , as well as anxiety, is higher in the medical staff than the office staff. On the whole, the most stressful factors were: fear of failure at the job, inadequate understanding of employee problems by the management, and low opinion of the assigned job by the employees.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {2}, pages = {76-86}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1658-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1658-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {MojtahedSaleh, Monir}, title = {Estimating The Conners Rating Scale Validity in ADHD School Boys}, abstract ={The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of Conners Rating Scale in assessing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in primary school bos in different demographic areas of Tehran city. The study consisted of an experimental group (n=36) comprising of subjects satisfying DSM-III-R criteria for ADHA. These subjects were drawn from different psychiatric clinics. The normal control group (n=36) was matched on the relevant control variables with the experimental group. Results indicate that the Conners Rating Scale is a valid measure for discriminating ADHD from normals.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {2}, pages = {87-92}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1659-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1659-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {Shadlooe, Flor}, title = {Translate}, abstract ={}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {2}, pages = {93-94}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1660-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1660-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {Shirazi, Mohammad ali}, title = {Thought and Behaviour from Ibn Khaldoon Point of View}, abstract ={Ibn Khaldoon, the sidtinguished Islamic scholar and philosopher, considers human beings as basically ignorant, However, he notes that, the can overcome this ignorance b y means of thought and contemplation. According to him one of the distinguishiong characteristics between human beings and animals is the capacity to think. In this respect he considres 3 leves of thought, namely, discriminative, empirical and theoretical. He believes that reasonable and adaptive behavior arises from thought and contemplation as captured in the saying that "activity begins when thought ends". He claims that thought and behaviour can be learnt and acquired and states that this capacity is a profound manifestation that Ibn-Khaldoon's views in respect to thought and behaviour are inspired by the great Koranic verses.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {1}, pages = {4-8}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1637-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1637-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {Barahani, Mohammad naghi}, title = {General Intelligence or Speed of Information Processing?}, abstract ={At the beginning of the present century, problems such as education of mentally retarded children, classification and placement of job applicants in industrial and military organizations, and students selection, gave impetus to the development of intelligence tests and the formulation of theories of intelligence. For many years factorial theories of intelligence dominated the field, but piaget's work, and later the rise of cognitive psychology, shifted the interest in the direction of cognitive lements and interpretation of intelligence. Information processing theories brought further emphasis in the same direction. In recent yeats, speed of processing has emerged as an important element in intellectual performance, and many cognitive factors have been studied from this perspective in relation to intelligence. The present paper presents an onverview of such developments in the area of general intelligence.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {1}, pages = {9-18}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1638-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1638-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {Ashaeri, Hassan and Dowlatabadi, Shiv}, title = {Introduction to Informational Neurosis}, abstract ={Investigations concerning the higher level activities of the cerebellar cortex in regard to psychoneurosis have revealed quite different point of views as compared to early pioneers in this field such as Freud. Systematic approach to informational processing as one of the higher level functions of cerebellar cortex plays an influencial part of the genesis of psychoneurosis. There are some similarities between information processing of the cortex and of those organizations that make their every day activities monitored by computers. Any disturbance in information processing of computer creates an overall problem in the shole system and the same is true in respect to human behavior. Among other determinant factors affecting cortical function in this respect are : various types of personalities, the nature of CNS physiology and neural messager which can in turn bring about some psychopathology such as, neurosis. This knowledge is highly important in the prevention and treatment measures of psychoneurotic disturbances}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {1}, pages = {19-25}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1639-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1639-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {Mohit, Ahm}, title = {Some Considerations Concerining Human Development}, abstract ={This article deals with human development as a biosociopsychological phenomena with an emphasis on the theoretical outlooks of outstanding phenomenologists such as Freud, Erikson and Piagent. First, life cycles, and then the interaction of human sensory systems with the external stimuli, and the information processing system involved are discussed, with a special emphasis on the relation between speech and information processing. Speech as a medium for acquistion of information differentiates higher levels of biological organisms from the lower ones, makes possible the cognitive exchanges between human beings and creats new structural relations.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {1}, pages = {26-31}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1640-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1640-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {Bagheriyazdi, Abbas and Bolhari, Jaffar and Shahmohammad, Davoo}, title = {An Epidemiological Study of Psychological Disorders on a Rural Area (Meibod, Yazd) in Iran}, abstract ={This paper reports the results of an epidemiological study of psychological disorders among the rural population of Meibod, in the province of Yazd, with an age range above 15 (N=400). The main instrument was SCL-90-R. A score of 0.4 indicating GSI level and reported in a previous research was chosen as a cut off point. Subjects scoring above this point and an equal random number scoring below that point, were eveluated by two psychiatrists. The results showed that 12.5% of sample suffered from some psychological disorders: affective disorders 5.75% anxiety disorders 5.5%, Somatoform disorders and organic states, each with a rate of 0.50%, and schizophernia with a rate 0.2%. Prevalence was higher for women, individuals with lower education, married, unemployed, house wives, and for those within the age range of 25-44. High reliability and validity was found for the SCL-90-R as an epidemiological instrument.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {1}, pages = {32-41}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1641-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1641-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {Bolhari, Jafar}, title = {National Mental Health Programme for Military Personnel with Psychiatric Disturbances}, abstract ={To offer proper services for military personnel with psychiatric disturbances, calls for the application of known fundamental principles of socio-military psychiatry. In this respect, military and public mobilization, active participation of vast majority of people concerning sacred defense and by its very nature, the social vulnerability necessiate a harmonious multidimensional programming centered on civil and military psychiatric planning which should be supported and approved by National Mental Health Programme. This article outlines a programme to provide suitable services to the wounded and disabled of war with potimum efficacy and minimum expenditure.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {1}, pages = {42-46}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1642-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1642-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {Toozandehjani, Hassan and Abdollahian, Ebrahim}, title = {Comparative Efficacy of Different Procedured in Reduction of Generalized Anxiety Disorders}, abstract ={This research is based upon bio-psychological model in the assessment of the relative efficacy of different treatment procedures, namely behavioral models of tretment, drug treatment and a combination of these two for generalized anxiety disorders (GAD). In order to test the relative efficacy of each treatment the research study consisted of four groups: group I received training to control their anxiety by self- management techniques group II received only medication group III received a combination of the preceding two techniques group IV was treated as placebo group. Each group consisted of 5 subjects with an age range of 18-40 years. Tests pertaining to anxiety and depression, in addition to others, were given to the 20 subjects pre and post treatment. Results indicated that self control and pharmaceutical interventions were both effective in the reduction of anxiety level but not depression, combined treatment was more efficacious than self-control or drug therapy in the reduction of anxiety but has no significant effect on level of depression. Social adjustment increased in all three groups (namely, groups I, II, and III) with no significant differences noted among them. It is concluded that a combined method of intervention is more superior in the treatment of GAD than any one intervention alone.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {1}, pages = {47-57}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1643-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1643-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} } @article{ author = {Arami, Mohammad ali}, title = {Systematic Approach to Treatment of Refractory Depression}, abstract ={Treatment of refractory depression should be programmed consistent with a comprehensive assessment of diagnosis involving subgroups of depression, psychiatric disorders and concomitant medical disturbances. In this regard, admission and treatment should be compatible with the content of the case history precisely taken. In this conjunction some reasonable treatment could be suggested to the patient and his family. Within the context of an active cooperation amon g psychiatrist, patient and family we delineate a holistic care package to provide maximum admission and promising prognosis.}, Keywords = {}, volume = {1}, Number = {1}, pages = {58-68}, publisher = {Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services}, url = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1644-en.html}, eprint = {http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1644-en.pdf}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology}, issn = {1735-4315}, eissn = {2228-7515}, year = {1994} }