فصلنامه روانشناسی سلامت
پیاپی 16 (زمستان 1394)

Nowadays family as an important social factor that affects chronic pain is being considered by researchers. Family is an effective environment in physical andmental health of peoples that provides the necessary conditions for development and achieves physical, mental and social balance. Family providesthese conditions through a series of common actions which named family function. The aim of present study was to exam the contribution of dimensions of family function in fear of movement at patients with musculoskeletal chronic pain selected randomly. Family Assessment Device (FAD) and TAMPA questionnaire for assessing fear of movement is completed by participants. It was found that there was a relation with family function dimensions and fear of movement variables and this relation was direct and among family function dimensions, problem solving, affective involvement, affective responsiveness and communication were the most related dimensions with fear of movement and problem solving is the most related one (9.1).

investigations imply that many of children and adolescents have kinds of behavioral problems and disorders. In this case, externalized problems have been distinguished as central problems. On the one hand overweighting prevalence has strongly increased in this age range. Therefore, the aim of this study is the comparison of externalized behavioral problems in overweighting and normal children. Statistical population consist of all Tehran city elementary students that were selected by cluster sampling; in the way that among education and training sections, section 6 was selected and among schools in this section two male school and 220 students were selected as research sample. Children Behavioral Check List (CBCL) was research tool. Results of multivariate Variance (MANOVA) showed that behavioral problems have significant difference in overweighting and normal children (p0/05). According to the results of this research awareness and parents attitude changing is needed in prevention of overweighting and obesity and finally behavioral problems. As deviation of normal weight is related to risky and inappropriate behaviors, on-time interventions and appropriate planning are necessary and effective at childhood sensitive period.

The aim of this study was to investigate the characteristics and personality dimensions extraversion vs. introversion, neuroticism versus emotional stability characteristics with adherence in patients with type 2 diabetes. In this cross-sectional study, 100 type II diabete's patients were recruitment by convenient sampling method. Patients checked-out revised questionnaire of Eysenck Personality (short form) and questionnaire to treatment adherence.The data were analyzed by Spearman correlation test and a linear regression model and for spss software was used for data analysis. there was a significant inverse correlation between the personality neuroticism traits and adherence and a significant positive correlation between personality traits - emotional stability and consistency of treatment of modes. There was not correlation between introversion and extroversion. The results of this study emphasize the influence of personality traits, emotional stability, neuroticism on the adherence and treatments follow-up among diabetic patients.

The purpose of this study was to effectiveness of comprehensive stress management training on depression symptoms and psychosomatic symptoms in employees. The design of the study was quasi experimental, and of pretest-posttest-with-control group kind. The population of the study included all employees of Iranian National Drilling Company and the sample included 30 employees that selected via randomly sampling method that were involved in two groups: experimental (15 employees) and control (15 employees). The instruments that used in this study were Beck ҆s depression index (BDI-II) and Moher psychosomatic symptoms in nonclinical context. The experimental groups were taught comprehensive stress management training (individual an organizational interventions) for eleven 60-minute sessions. Multi-variable covariance (Mancova) analyze showed that there was a significant difference among two groups in the case of depression symptoms and psychosomatic symptoms (p< 0/001).Discussion & Results of this study showed that comprehensive stress management training decreased depression symptoms and psychosomatic symptoms of employees. Thus this training method can be used for target groups and general population as an interventional program.

The present research was fulfilled aiming on study of relation between life quality and anger indices with the mental health in Tehran ostomy patients. In this research which was of correlation type, 169 ostomy patients member of Ostomy Association were selected that less than 6 months of their surgery has been passed, they participated voluntarily and with (COH-QOL), trait- state Spilberger Anger Expression (STAXI-2) and general health (GHQ) Golberg and Hillier, the required information were collected and Spearman correlation and regression tests were used. The results show, corporal and social dimensions have a significant correlation with all the mental health indices. mental dimension with anxiety and insomnia, and depression, intellectual dimension with anxiety and insomnia, social insufficient interaction, and depression, life quality with physical signs and depression, introvert anger with physical signs, anxiety, insomnia and depression, extrovert anger with physical signs and anxiety and insomnia, general anger with physical signs have significant correlation. In prediction discussion the amount of fixed adjustment coefficient was calculated 58%. This means that two variables, anger index and life quality have predicted 58% variance of general health variable. With consideration to relation of anger and life quality with the general health of Ostomy Patients, it is better to improve the health of their body and mind by education of life skills and anger control to promote the life quality of these patients.

factors those associated with addiction, are psychological and social. these factors that related to drug investigations appropriate a wide range of data. The purpose of this study is distinguish addict from non-addict persons by considering some variables such as social support, perceived stress and sensation seeking in Ardabil city. In this correlational study, a sample of 60 subjects (30 addicts and 30 normal) from community centers drug addiction and Ardabil University students are randomly selected. The data collected by these questionnaires: Fleming social support, Cohen perceived stress and Zuckerman sensation seeking. The obtained data were analyzed by using the technique of discriminate analysis.The results showed that levels of sensation seeking, social support and negative perceived stress in addicts are more than in non-addicts but the level of positive perceived stress and social support are more in non-addicts, in this study by knowing of sensation seeking level, social support and positive and negative perceived stress we could classified both addict and non-addict persons. The results of this study emphasized on relationship between psychological and social variables with addiction, thus psychological and social variables are very important factors in preventing and treating addiction.