The profile of psychological vulnerability in people with genital warts and its role in the level of impulsivity in patients visiting Razi Hospital

Genital wart disease is an infectious disease caused by a type of human papilloma virus that is transmitted through direct contact with the skin of people and mainly as a result of sexual intercourse. Therefore, the profile of psychological vulnerability in people with genital warts and its role in the level of impulsivity It was studied in patients at Razi Hospital.

The current research was of a descriptive-correlation type. The statistical population of the research consisted of all the people referred to Razi Hospital who were suffering from genital warts. 122 people were selected and included in the study. Psychological vulnerability questionnaire and Barat impulsivity questionnaire were used in this research. Data analysis was done with analysis of variance and independent t test, Pearson correlation and stepwise regression and SPSS 18 software.

The results showed that psychological vulnerability is normal in people with genital warts. Psychological vulnerability plays a role in impulsivity. Paranoid thoughts have an effect coefficient of 0.3030 and a prediction of 0.30.

Considering the role of psychological vulnerability in the formation of behavioral disorders such as impulsivity on the one hand and the role of impulsivity in contracting genital warts on the other hand, this research has practical implications in highlighting the areas of prevention and treatment of impulsivity.