Efficacy of Spiritual-Religious Interventions on Clinical and Functional Outcomes in Iranian Adults with Mental Disorders/Negative Psychological Symptoms: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

Background: Studies on the effectiveness of spiritual-religious interventions in mental disorders exist, but the results remain inconsistent or insufficient. Moreover, many of these studies have not employed randomized controlled trial (RCT) methodologies to assess the efficacy of such interventions...

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Published in:	Caspian Journal of Health Research
Main Authors:	Hassan Farrahi, Fataneh Bakhshi, Hadi Basiri, Fatemeh Amini Khodashahri, Zeynab Haghdoost
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Guilan University of Medical Sciences 2025-04-01
Subjects:	spiritual-religious care mental disorders clinical trial systematic review
Online Access:	http://cjhr.gums.ac.ir/article-1-413-en.pdf

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