مجله علوم روانشناختی (Mar 2019)

The effectiveness of stress management training based on cognitive-behavioral model on quality of life in patiens with MS

  • maryam hajilou,
  • hasan ahadi,
  • mohammadreza seirafi,
  • saeed shahbeigi,
  • amin rafiepoor

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 17, no. 72
pp. 893 – 897

Abstract

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Background: one of the disabling neurological disorders is MS.chornic process ,not having definitive treatment and engaging aperson at a yaung age causes many mental disorders in the patient.Among which are anxiety,depression and stress are all more prevalent. And affects on quality of life in this patients. Aims: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of stress management training Based on cognitive_behavioral model on quality of life. Method: The samples of this research was 30 persons, who had MS and randomly divided into experimental and control groups. All of the sample groups completed quality of life questionair .then Stress management training was conducted during 10 sessions in experimental Group; based on Sara MC Namara `s program; while the control group did not receive any training. Subsequently, after intervention,and 6 months later, all variables were re-examined Data are collected using mixed analysis of variance. Results: Finding showed that stress management training based on cognitive _ behavioral model, enhanced the quality of life in MS patients (p<0/05). Conclusions: Also stress management training based on cognitive _ behavioral model, enhanced the quality of life in MS patients.

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