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P-1003 - Effects of Group Counseling With Cognitive-behavioural Approach on Reducing Premenstrual Syndrome

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 April 2020

A. Ghasemzadeh  and
N. Hossein Nazari
A. Ghasemzadeh
Affiliation:
Preschool Education, University of Social Welfare & Rehabilitation, Tehran, Iran Payam-e-Noor University, Tehran, Iran
N. Hossein Nazari
Affiliation:
Preschool Education, University of Social Welfare & Rehabilitation, Tehran, Iran Payam-e-Noor University, Tehran, Iran

Abstract

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Introduction

Women suffering from Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) tend to have negative attitudes towards their own psychological changes. Negative attitudes and inappropriate adaptive reactions may bring about physiological consequences.

Objective

This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of counseling with cognitive - behavioural approach on reducing PMS depression and psychological-physiological symptoms.

Methods

The research method was quasi experimental with pre test-post test design and control group. A sample of 34 women was selected by available sampling method as the statistical sample and was randomly assigned into two groups named control and intervention. Hypothesises were tested by co-variance analysis.

Result

Results indicated that the post-test values have been affected by the independent variable (F = 113.24, P < 0.05).

Conclusions

The results of study showed that cognitive-behavioural therapy had positive effects on PMS depression and psychological-physiological symptoms of female staff of Science and Industry University reducing their complications.

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European Psychiatry , Volume 27 , Issue S1: Abstracts of the 20th European Congress of Psychiatry , 2012 , pp. 1
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Copyright © European Psychiatric Association 2012
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