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Comparison of Mindfulness Based Therapy and Pharmacotherapy on Trauma Related Symptoms

(2018) Comparison of Mindfulness Based Therapy and Pharmacotherapy on Trauma Related Symptoms. Trauma Monthly. p. 8. ISSN 2251-7464

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Abstract

Background: Trauma related disorder is a common disorder in warfare victims. The present study investigated the effectiveness of mindfulness-based therapy and pharmacotherapy improving the clinical symptoms of warfare victims suffering from the disorder. Methods: This experimental study was carried out in 2016 on 28 warfare victims with a trauma related disorder. They were randomly assigned into two groups (mindfulness therapy and pharmacotherapy). The study gathered combat-related trauma related disorder data and analyzed it via repeated measures ANOVA. Results: The results showed that a significant (P < 0.001) decrease in the psychological symptoms of mindfulness therapy group was noted in the post-test and follow-up test. Conclusions: The results showed the effectiveness of mindfulness-based therapy improved the psychological symptoms of warfare victims with trauma related disorders. Mindfulness-based therapy can reduce the psychological symptoms of individuals with trauma related disorders.

Item Type: Article
Keywords: Mindfulness Psychological Symptoms Trauma Related Disorder posttraumatic-stress-disorder quality-of-life venlafaxine extended-release cognitive therapy experiential avoidance controlled-trial placebo sertraline depression anxiety Emergency Medicine
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Page Range: p. 8
Journal or Publication Title: Trauma Monthly
Journal Index: ISI
Volume: 23
Number: 6
Identification Number: https://doi.org/10.5812/traumamon.55969
ISSN: 2251-7464
Depositing User: مهندس مهدی شریفی
URI: http://eprints.bmsu.ac.ir/id/eprint/3549

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