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Group Training of Stress Managementvs.GroupCognitive-Behavioral Therapy in Reducing Depression, Anxiety and Perceived StressamongHIV-Positive Men

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Akbar Hemmati Sabet1, Javad Khalatbari1, Maryam Abbas Ghorbani1, Mohammad Haghighi2, Mohammad Ahmadpanah2,*
1Islamic Azad University, Tonekabun Branch, Tonekabun, Iran
2Behavioral Disorders and Substances Abuse Research Center, Hamadan University of Medical Science, Hamadan, Iran
*Corresponding Author: Behavioral Disorders and Substances Abuse Research Center, Hamadan University of Medical Science, Hamadan, Iran, Tel: +98-9183130671, Fax: +98-118271066, Email: 3143-5@qq.com

IJ Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences:Vol. 7, issue 1; 4-8
Published online:Jun 30, 2013
Article type:Research Article
Received:Jun 20, 2012
Accepted:Nov 24, 2012
How to Cite:Hemmati Sabet A, Khalatbari J, Abbas Ghorbani M, Haghighi M, Ahmadpanah M. Group Training of Stress Managementvs.GroupCognitive-Behavioral Therapy in Reducing Depression, Anxiety and Perceived StressamongHIV-Positive Men. Iran J Psychiatry Behav Sci. 2013;7(1):e3143. doi:

Abstract

Objective: To compare the effectiveness of group training of stress management with cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) in reducing depression, anxiety and stress perceived among HIV-positive men.

Methods:Inthis semi-experimental study, three groups of HIV-positive men (CBT group, stress management group, and control group) including 15 patients in each group were compared regarding depression, anxiety, and stress using pre-test and post-test tools.

Results: Both interventions (CBT and stress management) were effective in reducing depression, anxiety and perceived stress. Evaluating adjustedmean showed the more effectivenessofthe group stressmanagementtraining than CBT.

Conclusion: Group stress management training is more effective than group CBT in HIV-positive mentodecreasedepression, anxiety and stress management.

Declaration of interest: None.

Clinical Trial Registration: URL: http://.irct.ir. Unique identifier: 2012121711782N1

Citation: HemmatiSabet A, Khalatbari J, Abbas Ghorbani M, Haghighi M, Ahmadpanah M. Group training of stress management vs. group cognitive-behavioral therapy in reducing depression, anxiety and perceived stress among HIV-positive men. Iran J Psychiatry Behave Sci 2013; 7(1): 4-8

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