Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on Quality of Life of Mothers of Children with Cerebral Palsy
Objective: The findings demonstrated that parents of children with cerebral palsy experience elevated levels of distress, depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress symptom and subjective symptom of stress and low quality of life. Effective interventions targeting relapse have the potential to dramat...
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author | Zahra Sedaghati-Barog SeyyedJalal Younesi AmirHosein Sedaghati Zohre Sedaghati |
author_facet | Zahra Sedaghati-Barog SeyyedJalal Younesi AmirHosein Sedaghati Zohre Sedaghati |
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description | Objective: The findings demonstrated that parents of children with cerebral palsy experience elevated levels of distress,
depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress symptom and subjective symptom of stress and low quality of life. Effective interventions targeting relapse have the potential to dramatically reduce the point prevalence of this condition. Many studies have shown that Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) is an intervention that has shown efficacy in improving quality of life. In this study, the effect of Mindfulness –Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) on increasing quality of life in mothers of children with cerebral palsy has been examined.
Method: Three mothers of CP children with low scores on quality of life in WHOQOL-BREF inventory participated in this single- case study.
Results: Findings revealed that the MBCT program elevated quality of life of the participants. The improvement quotient for quality of life of each participant was good.
Conclusion: The results have implication for efficacy of mindfulness for improvement of psychosocial life of families of children with cerebral palsy. |
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spelling | doaj.art-af751ea6015b47c8ba623c226f039d0c2022-12-22T00:55:49ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesIranian Journal of Psychiatry1735-45872008-22152016-02-01102383Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on Quality of Life of Mothers of Children with Cerebral PalsyZahra Sedaghati-Barog0SeyyedJalal Younesi1AmirHosein Sedaghati2Zohre Sedaghati3Department of Counseling, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, IranDepartment of Counseling, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, IranKalamstan language foundation manager (CEO), unit 4-second floor-number 735-Shahid Ghandi Square-North Sohrevardi- Seyed Khandan Bridge-Tehran-Iranrights expert,assistanceObjective: The findings demonstrated that parents of children with cerebral palsy experience elevated levels of distress, depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress symptom and subjective symptom of stress and low quality of life. Effective interventions targeting relapse have the potential to dramatically reduce the point prevalence of this condition. Many studies have shown that Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) is an intervention that has shown efficacy in improving quality of life. In this study, the effect of Mindfulness –Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) on increasing quality of life in mothers of children with cerebral palsy has been examined. Method: Three mothers of CP children with low scores on quality of life in WHOQOL-BREF inventory participated in this single- case study. Results: Findings revealed that the MBCT program elevated quality of life of the participants. The improvement quotient for quality of life of each participant was good. Conclusion: The results have implication for efficacy of mindfulness for improvement of psychosocial life of families of children with cerebral palsy.https://ijps.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijps/article/view/388Cerebral PalsyCognitive TherapyMindfulnessQuality of life |
spellingShingle | Zahra Sedaghati-Barog SeyyedJalal Younesi AmirHosein Sedaghati Zohre Sedaghati Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on Quality of Life of Mothers of Children with Cerebral Palsy Iranian Journal of Psychiatry Cerebral Palsy Cognitive Therapy Mindfulness Quality of life |
title | Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on Quality of Life of Mothers of Children with Cerebral Palsy |
title_full | Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on Quality of Life of Mothers of Children with Cerebral Palsy |
title_fullStr | Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on Quality of Life of Mothers of Children with Cerebral Palsy |
title_full_unstemmed | Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on Quality of Life of Mothers of Children with Cerebral Palsy |
title_short | Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on Quality of Life of Mothers of Children with Cerebral Palsy |
title_sort | efficacy of mindfulness based cognitive therapy on quality of life of mothers of children with cerebral palsy |
topic | Cerebral Palsy Cognitive Therapy Mindfulness Quality of life |
url | https://ijps.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijps/article/view/388 |
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