Eisazadeh F, Saffari Nia M. The Effectiveness of Group Spiritual Therapy on Depression, Mental Health and Psychological Capital in Recovering From Covid-19 Disease. Quran and Medicine 2021; 5 :11-22
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1- PhD student in Health Psychology, Payame Noor University, Tehran, Iran.
2- Professor, Department of Psychology, Payame Noor University, Tehran, Iran. (Coressponding Author). , s_a_baglu@yahoo.com
Abstract: (4275 Views)
Purpose: The aim of this study was the effectiveness of group spiritual therapy on depression, mental health and psychological capital in recovering from Covid-19 disease.
Material and Methods: The statistical method used in the present study is multivariate analysis of covariance and the sampling method is available sampling. The statistical population of the present study consisted of women recovering from Covid-19 disease who lived in Bushehr province. The statistical sample size is 40 people (20 people in the experimental group and 20 people in the control group). The subjects in the experimental group underwent 14 sessions of 90-minute spiritual therapy. In the present study, Beck Depression Inventory, Goldberg Mental Health and Lutans psychological capital questionnaires were used.
Findings: Based on the results, there was a significant difference between the experimental and control groups in the post-test variables of depression, mental health and psychological capital with pre-test control (P = 0.000). In other words, the result of multivariate test was significant before adjusting for the variable (age) according to the overall score of depression, mental health and psychological capital among the experimental and control groups.
Conclusion: The results of the present study showed that spiritual therapy is an effective treatment to improve depression, mental health and promote psychological capital in patients with Covid-19 disease.
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Special Received: 2020/11/29 | Accepted: 2021/03/7 | Published: 2021/03/16