(JOURNAL OF HEALTH BREEZE) FAMILY HEALTH
Year:2016 | Volume:5 | Issue:1 (17) |Papers Count:9

Background and Objective: Distress tolerance as an important developmental structure, provides a new insight about the start and continuation of mental damage and also prevention and treatment, Therefore, the purpose of this research was to predict distress tolerance based on brain behavioral systems and poor emotional regulation.Method: The statistical research population consists of all the 8000 university students of Kermansha Payamnoor University in the academic years of 2014-2015, out of whom, 340 students were selected according to Morgan's table via multi-stage cluster sampling, The data were collected using the behavioral inhibition system (BIS), behavioral activation system (BAS) scales (Carver and White, 1994), difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale, Distress Tolerance Scale, Due to the existence of outlier data, the number of the questionnaires was reduced to 340, For data analysis, Pearson correlation, regression and canonical correlation were used.Results: The findings showed that there is a positive and significant relationship between the BIS and distress tolerance, a negative and significant relationship between the BAS and distress tolerance, a negative and significant relationship between poor emotional regulation and distress tolerance, and that the brain behavioral systems and poor emotional regulation can predict distress tolerance.Conclusion: 42% of the variance of distress tolerance is explained by the independent variables of BIS, BAS and poor emotional regulation.

Background and Objective: In recent years, the estimated prevalence of infertility in Ilam province, more than estimates has been carried out in earlier years. Infertility is a stressful event that it has psycho-social aspects. This study seeks to determine the factors associated with infertile women happiness in Ilam city.Method: It was a descriptive cross- sectional study with predictive- correlational design. The sample consisted of 116 infertile women of Ilam city who during the second 6 months of 2016 were referred to obstetricians. Data was collected in questionnaire. The questionnaire consists of three parts. In the first part questions field; in the second part potentially relevant factors, and in the third part Happiness variables are measured. In this regard, the standard questionnaire Allport and Ross Miller questionnaire, and Oxford Happiness Questionnaire was used. Data was analyzed by Pearson correlation coefficient, and multiple regression using SPSS.Results: The findings revealed that the respondents’ happiness was moderate (74.84). A significant direct correlation was found between life satisfaction (r=0.606), self-esteem (r=0.767), adherence to beliefs (r=0.676), social acceptability (r=0.567), purposefulness (r=0.723)), hope for the future (r=0.651), being disciplined (r=0.488), and happiness (p<0.005). There were also a significant indirect relationship between alienation (r=-0.641) and happiness (p<0.005). No significant relationship was found between relative deprivation and adaptability with happiness. Stepwise regression analysis showed that the variables of adherence to beliefs, self-esteem and alienation have explained almost 70 percent (r 2=0.69) of happiness variations (p<0.001).Conclusion: Given that happiness among infertile women is low, it is recommended that obstetricians and gynecologists and midwives, in addition to the therapeutic aspects also pay attention to the psychological and social issues.

Background and Objective: Pregnancy involves not only physical changes but also psychological changes in pregnant women. Several factors affect the health of the mother's pregnancy, including maternal psychological factors, anxiety, stress and depression. Pregnancy can be so stressful that can lead to mental illnesses and anxiety during pregnancy. This circumstance can cause serious consequences such as insufficiency in height and weight of infants at birth.Method: This descriptive study is to investigate the relationship between psychological states amid pregnant women and height, weight and head circumference of infants at birth. Purposive sampling method was employed to estimate the sample size (sample number 60). The data collection instruments are depression, anxiety and stress questionnaire (DASS) and the multidimensional scale of perceived social support (MSPSS) that were completed in the last three months of pregnancy by pregnant women and physical conditions of infants were extracted from the medical profiles.Results: The results of this study indicates that perceived social support for pregnant mothers has effect on physical status of infants. According to the study, it was found that social support is particularly important that it has effects on weight (p=0.018) and head circumference (p=0.007). Furthermore, between depression, anxiety and stress of mothers with infant's insignificant partial correlation was shown.Conclusion: Due to difficulty of pregnancy and increased sensitivity of pregnant women at this time, owning to hormonal changes and certain physical reasons, the need for support from family and other supportive resources, particularly husbands, seems to be significant.

Background and Objective: The present study aimed to predict the importance of emotional regulation based on attachment styles and emotional regulation was hardiness.Method: The study was cross-sectional. The study population included all nursing and midwifery students of Islamic Azad University of Varamin was Rector in the academic 2015-2016 years. Among them, 280 were selected by simple random sampling. The instrument used in this study, the scale of emotion regulation (Gross & John, 2003), hardiness inventory (Kvbasa, 1976) and Adult Attachment Style Questionnaire (Hazan and Shaver, 1987). To analyze the data, descriptive and inferential statistics were used.Results: The results showed that hardiness and secure attachment had in order 32% and 43% positive and significant correlation with emotional regulation, but ambivalent attachment style and avoidant attachment style had a significant relationship with emotional regulation. In a model of the relationship between psychological hardiness and attachment styles could predict 57 percent of the changes in emotion regulation (p<0.01).Conclusion: Hardiness and secure attachment had an important role in predicting emotional regulation. So to increase emotional regulation can be increased hardiness and secure attachment.

Background and Objective: Each year the family of therapists and marriage counselors faces with many couples who their problems are betrayal. Therefore, therapists have recently considered reducing the mental health problems of these couples. Schema Therapy is known as a widely used method in developing mental health, thus the present study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of schema therapy in reducing Mental health problems caused by extramarital relationships in couples.Method: This was a quasi-experimental design with pre-test and post-test. The population of the study were the couples dealing with infidelity, who visited the counseling centers in Torbat-e-jam. The participants were collected by attending the counseling centers or through recalling in those places. Among them, 50 patients were selected by available sampling and were randomly assigned to two groups, one experimental and one control (n=25). The experimental group were trained by schema therapy during 8 sessions of 90-minute and the control group were placed on the waiting list. The mentioned groups completed Health Questionnaire (GHQ) as a pre-test and post-test. Data was analyzed using SPSS, version 19, with an independent t-test.Results: The two experimental and control groups before the intervention were not significantly different from each other in terms of mental health (p<0.01). In the post-test, the mean score of the experimental group based on the mental health was increased (p<0.01).Conclusion: Training of schema therapy in reducing the mental health of couples with extramarital relationship problems is regarded very important.

Background and Objective: Social anxiety disorder characterized by fear of negative evaluation by others, high levels of anxiety and avoidance of social and functionally situations. the goal of the present study was to determine the role of anxiety sensitivity and emotional regulation in prediction of social anxiety.Method: In this correlation study, 261 Tehran Shahed University students were selected by random sampling method and answered Anxiety Sensitivity, Emotion Regulation and Social Phobia Questionnaire and data analyzed by Enter regression analysis.Results: Results that obtained from Enter regression analysis indicated the significant relationship between all components of anxiety sensitivity (t=3.38, 2.66, 5.37, p<0.001) and Emotional Regulation (t=3.90, 2.63, p<0.001) with social anxiety.Conclusion: Therefore the results supported the effects of anxiety sensitivity and emotional regulation on social anxiety.

Background and Objective: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between personality traits and typ A and B in patients with type 2 diabetes have been conducted in Mashhad.Method: In this cross-sectional descriptive study, 80 patients with type 2 diabetes using voluntary sampling, were tested and using the short form MMPI questionnaire, and personality types A and B of the questionnaire were evaluated.Results: Regression analysis showed that the scale of psychopathy have a significant relationship with the type A and B scale. So that these scale to 14.9% Type A and B in patients with type 2 diabetes can predict (r2=0.149) Paranoia Scale also be projected 20.9% in type A and B in patients with type 2 diabetes (r2=0.209), Psych asthenia scale of 26.6% can also type A and B in patients with type 2 diabetes predict (r2=0.266), It also uses a scale of schizophrenia at a rate of 35.8% can be expected in this case carried out (r2=0.358), Mania Scale 36% (r2=0.360) Hypochondriasis scale 35.3% percent (r2=0.353), and depression scale 33.8% (r2=0.338) can be expected to have type A and B.Conclusion: Most Straub between personality traits in people with type II diabetes were related to Hystyry, schizophrenia and depression. People with diabetes also tend to be the type A.

Background and Objective: pre-marriage education classes can be the founder of a successful marriage. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of pre-marriage education classes on reproductive health and sexual health of couples participating in these classes.Method: this study is Semi-experimental; it was performed before and after training and 3 months after intervention for 424 patients referring to attend marriage counseling chasses who were selected by simple random sampling. The data collection tool was a questionnaire that is used psychometric tools; validity and content validity methods were used to measure credit. After entering data, statistical tests, were used for data analysis.Results: Average knowledge before study participants increased from 0.428 ± 1.40 to 0.183 ± 1.87. And about the attitude the average was from 0.380 ± 4.43 to 0.445 ± 402 increased. The mean score of knowledge and attitude of participants in the study, after educational intervention compared to before intervention significantly increased in all domains (p<0.001).Conclusion: This study showed that education increased the knowledge and attitudes of couples participating in the classes were married. It is suggested education based on patterns of health education and the continuation of such education and holding various educational courses after marriage, marital satisfaction is a great help.