Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Group Therapy (C.B.G.T) in Increasing the Self Esteem & Decreasing the Hopelessness of β-Thalassemic Adolescents
Background: Thalassemic patients are prone to impair self-esteem duo to life-long side effects. Abnormal appearance at young age and higher risk of blood infections such as AIDS and hepatitis, affect their marriage opportunities. These side effects lead to hopelessness and isolation.. This experime...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Bushehr University of Medical Sciences
2010-12-01
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| Series: | Iranian South Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://ismj.bpums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-3-202&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |