The effectiveness of group positive psychotherapy on depression and happiness in breast cancer patients: A randomized controlled trial

Background: Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers in women in the world. It causes fear, despair, and takes a tremendous toll on psychological status. Objective: To determine the effectiveness of group positive psychotherapy on the depression and happiness of breast cancer patients....

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Published in:	Electronic Physician
Main Authors:	Mohammad Mehdi Dowlatabadi, Seyed Mojtaba Ahmadi, Mohammad Hossein Sorbi, Omid Beiki, Tayebeh Khademeh Razavi, Reza Bidaki
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Electronic Physician 2016-03-01
Subjects:	positive psychotherapy depression happiness
Online Access:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4844485/

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