Comparison of Effectiveness of Barlow\'s Transdiagnostic, and Mennin and Fresco’s Emotion Regulation Therapy in the Symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (case study)

Aim and Background: Attention of new treatments is important to reduce the problems of people with generalized anxiety disorder. Accordingly, the aim of present study was to comparison of effectiveness of barlow's transdiagnostic, and Menin and Fresco’s emotion regulation therapy in the symptom...

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Main Authors: Ali Sadr, Mohsen Doustkam, Hoseyn Shareh, Mustafa Bolghan-Abadi
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Published: Armaqan Danesh Firoozeh 2020-03-01
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Online Access:http://rbs.mui.ac.ir/article-1-758-en.html
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description Aim and Background: Attention of new treatments is important to reduce the problems of people with generalized anxiety disorder. Accordingly, the aim of present study was to comparison of effectiveness of barlow's transdiagnostic, and Menin and Fresco’s emotion regulation therapy in the symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder. Methods and Materials: Four patients with generalized anxiety disorder who had complete symptoms of this disorder based on multidimensional evaluation (generalized anxiety questionnaire and clinical interview) were selected by purposeful sampling. This study was a case report. The Transdiagnostic protocol and emotion regulation therapy were administered in two phases: baseline, 15 and 16 sessions, and two months follow-up. Subjects responded to general anxiety disorder questionnaire, clinical global impressions, clinical satisfaction questionnaire, and working alliance inventory. Data were analyzed using visuals inspection, effect size index and improvement percentage. Findings: The results showed that transdiagnostic and emotion regulation therapy have positive efficient on treatment's target. However, transdiagnostic therapy was more effective in relieving symptoms of generalized anxiety than in emotion regulation therapy. Conclusions: Transdiagnostic therapy and emotion regulation therapy are effective in reducing symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder and the effectiveness of Transdiagnostic therapy is greater than emotion regulation therapy.
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spelling doaj.art-4a72c5d7ae7a408c871baab859d279032023-09-03T09:33:55ZfasArmaqan Danesh FiroozehTaḥqīqāt-i ̒Ulūm-i Raftārī1735-20292008-82482020-03-011811125Comparison of Effectiveness of Barlow\'s Transdiagnostic, and Mennin and Fresco’s Emotion Regulation Therapy in the Symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (case study)Ali Sadr0Mohsen Doustkam1Hoseyn Shareh2Mustafa Bolghan-Abadi3 PhD student in Psychology, Department of Psychology, Neishabour Branch, Islamic Azad University, Neishabour, Iran Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Neishabour Branch, Islamic Azad University, Neishabour, Iran Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, Hakim Sabzevari University, Sabzevar, Iran. Assistant Professor, Young Researcher and Elite Club, Neyshabur Branch, Islamic Azad University, Neyshabur, Iran. Aim and Background: Attention of new treatments is important to reduce the problems of people with generalized anxiety disorder. Accordingly, the aim of present study was to comparison of effectiveness of barlow's transdiagnostic, and Menin and Fresco’s emotion regulation therapy in the symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder. Methods and Materials: Four patients with generalized anxiety disorder who had complete symptoms of this disorder based on multidimensional evaluation (generalized anxiety questionnaire and clinical interview) were selected by purposeful sampling. This study was a case report. The Transdiagnostic protocol and emotion regulation therapy were administered in two phases: baseline, 15 and 16 sessions, and two months follow-up. Subjects responded to general anxiety disorder questionnaire, clinical global impressions, clinical satisfaction questionnaire, and working alliance inventory. Data were analyzed using visuals inspection, effect size index and improvement percentage. Findings: The results showed that transdiagnostic and emotion regulation therapy have positive efficient on treatment's target. However, transdiagnostic therapy was more effective in relieving symptoms of generalized anxiety than in emotion regulation therapy. Conclusions: Transdiagnostic therapy and emotion regulation therapy are effective in reducing symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder and the effectiveness of Transdiagnostic therapy is greater than emotion regulation therapy.http://rbs.mui.ac.ir/article-1-758-en.htmlgeneralized anxiety disordertransdiagnostic therapyemotion regulation therapy
spellingShingle Ali Sadr
Mohsen Doustkam
Hoseyn Shareh
Mustafa Bolghan-Abadi
Comparison of Effectiveness of Barlow\'s Transdiagnostic, and Mennin and Fresco’s Emotion Regulation Therapy in the Symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (case study)
Taḥqīqāt-i ̒Ulūm-i Raftārī
generalized anxiety disorder
transdiagnostic therapy
emotion regulation therapy
title Comparison of Effectiveness of Barlow\'s Transdiagnostic, and Mennin and Fresco’s Emotion Regulation Therapy in the Symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (case study)
title_full Comparison of Effectiveness of Barlow\'s Transdiagnostic, and Mennin and Fresco’s Emotion Regulation Therapy in the Symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (case study)
title_fullStr Comparison of Effectiveness of Barlow\'s Transdiagnostic, and Mennin and Fresco’s Emotion Regulation Therapy in the Symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (case study)
title_full_unstemmed Comparison of Effectiveness of Barlow\'s Transdiagnostic, and Mennin and Fresco’s Emotion Regulation Therapy in the Symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (case study)
title_short Comparison of Effectiveness of Barlow\'s Transdiagnostic, and Mennin and Fresco’s Emotion Regulation Therapy in the Symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (case study)
title_sort comparison of effectiveness of barlow s transdiagnostic and mennin and fresco s emotion regulation therapy in the symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder case study
topic generalized anxiety disorder
transdiagnostic therapy
emotion regulation therapy
url http://rbs.mui.ac.ir/article-1-758-en.html
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