Open AccessImplementing benson′s relaxation training in hemodialysis patients: Changes in perceived stress, anxiety, and depression
Author(s) -
Ali Mahdavi,
Mohammad Ali Heidari Gorji,
Ali Morad Heidari Gorji,
Jamshid Yazdani,
Maryam Didehdar Ardebil
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
north american journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2250-1541
pISSN - 1947-2714
DOI - 10.4103/1947-2714.118917
Subject(s) - anxiety , hemodialysis , medicine , depression (economics) , relaxation (psychology) , intervention (counseling) , physical therapy , clinical psychology , psychiatry , economics , macroeconomics
Hemodialysis patients usually experience high levels of psychological stress, anxiety, and depression. Reducing these matters in patients provides more psychological resources to cope with their physical situation.