Malihe Kabusi
MSc Student of Geriatric Nursing, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, IranPublications
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Research Article
The Effect of Group Therapy Based on Acceptance and Commitment with Psychodrama Components on Social Anxiety of Students with Social Anxiety Disorder
Author(s): Malihe Kabusi, Maryam Ebrahimpour Roodposhti, Maliheh Eshaghzadeh, Zahra Shafiei, Zahra Sadeghi, Hamid Nazari and Mohsen Sahebanmaleki*
Introduction: Social phobia or social anxiety refers to the fear, anxiety and avoidance of social interactions that can be carefully examined. This anxiety becomes a social anxiety disorder when it interferes with daily activities. Acceptance and commitment-based therapy is one of the most helpful methods to reduce anxiety. This method, which is part of the third generation of psychotherapy interventions, strives to improve one's psychological connection with his/her thoughts and feelings, instead of changing cognitions. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine the effect of group therapy based on acceptance and commitment with psychodrama components on social anxiety of undergraduate students. Methods: This is a randomized trial study with pretest/post-test design that was conducted at Torbat Heydariyeh University of Medical Sci.. Read More»
DOI: 10.3371/CSRP.MKME.011222