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A key trigger for many of the complications that are symptoms of cancer types is changes in the gastrointestinal environment, which is a major obstacle in the way of managing side effects. The purpose of this research was to investigate the benefits and challenges of using medicinal cannabis in reducing physical and psychological problems caused by chemotherapy and intestinal inflammation as a review study.

In this review study, a comprehensive search in English was conducted in reputable scientific databases such as PubMed, ProQuest, Google, Google Scholar, Scopus, Web of Science, and CINAHL from 2019 to 2023, using a combination of keywords to find relevant sources and studies. . Based on the established inclusion and exclusion criteria, and the removal of duplicate studies, texts relevant to the objectives of this study were extracted from a total of 81 reviewed articles.

The studies reviewed showed that the breakdown of the mucosal barrier (mucositis) was a common and primary side effect of cancer treatments, contributed to a wide range of severe physical and psychological symptoms such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, infection, malnutrition, fatigue, depression, and insomnia, for which medical cannabis may be effective in alleviating these symptoms.

Considering the potential challenges and benefits of medicinal cannabis in reducing physical and psychological problems caused by chemotherapy and intestinal inflammation, it is necessary to investigate more research in this field and if more clinical evidence is confirmed, medicinal cannabis can be used as a treatment.

Ostomy surgery in colon cancer patients leads to mental and emotional damage, in which high psychological capital in a person can reduce the severity of the damages. This study was conducted with the aim of comparing the effectiveness of two group therapy methods based on compassion and mindfulness on the psychological capital of colon cancer patients with ostomy.

This was a semi-experimental study with a pretest-posttest with a control group design. Among the ostomy colon cancer patients who visited Imam Hossein (AS) Hospital in Tehran for treatment in the second quarter of 2018, the number of 45 eligible individuals were selected using convenience sampling method and were randomly allocated within blocks. They were divided into three groups of 15 people each (intervention 1, intervention 2 and control). In the intervention groups, compassion-based and mindfulness-based therapy methods were implemented respectively. Each group intervention duration was 8 sessions of 45 minutes each. Data were collected using Lutans psychological capital questionnaire (2007) in the pre-test and post-test phases and analyzed using analysis of variance using SPSS-24.

The results showed that both of group therapy methods based on compassion and mindfulness were effective on the psychological capital of colon cancer patients with ostomy (p<0.01). Furthermore, the results of the Bonferroni test and the adjusted means indicated that the compassion-based group therapy method had a greater effect than the mindfulness-based group therapy in enhancing resilience, optimism and self-efficacy (p<0.01).

Considering the positive effects of the both mentioned methods on psychological capital, counselors and therapists can use psychological interventions such as compassion-based and mindfulness-based group therapy to improve the psychological capital of colon cancer patients with ostomy.

conflict management is one of the most important issues in the field of communication in the management of counseling sessions, among counselors in the field of psychology, from this point of view, the investigation of the prediction model of conflict management based on basic beliefs and empathy with the mediating role of cognitive flexibility and social acceptance It is of particular importance in consultants.

The current research is part of applied research in terms of its purpose and correlational studies in terms of its method. The research community was formed by counselors working in the field of counseling and psychology who were studying at Payam Noor University and Azad University of Tehran in the spring of 1402, from whom 224 people were selected as a sample. The tools of this research include Robbins' Conflict Management Questionnaire (1994), Catlin and Epstein's Basic Beliefs Scale (1992), Jordan et al.'s Empathy Scale Questionnaire (2016), Dennis and Vanderwaal's Cognitive Flexibility Questionnaire (2010), Crown and Marlowe's Social Acceptance Questionnaire. (1960) was. The analysis method of this research was path analysis, which was used to examine the causal relationships of research variables.

The results showed that basic beliefs and empathy have a negative and significant relationship (P<0.01) with conflict management. Also, CFI, GFI and NFI indices are more than 0.9, which show that the model for measuring the research variables is a suitable model and the variables of cognitive flexibility and social acceptance can play a mediating role.

By emphasizing cognitive flexibility and social acceptance, the severity of conflicts between counselors and clients can be reduced.

Taking care of autistic children makes the family, especially the mothers, face stress, anxiety and various problems, therefore, considering the necessity of research in this regard, the purpose of this research is to predict pervasive anxiety and social anxiety based on cognitive flexibility in mothers of autistic children. It was with the mediator role of regulating excitement.

The research design is a descriptive correlation of the path analysis type.The research population was all the mothers of autistic children who referred to autism centers in Tehran in the second 6 months of 2011, and among them, 122 people with male children between7and 11 years of age were selected as a sample. The tools of this research included the Short Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale by Spitzer et al. (2006), Social Anxiety Scale by Conner et al. (2000), Cognitive Flexibility Questionnaire by Dennis and Vanderwaal (2010) and Emotion Regulation Questionnaire by Gross and John (2003).

The results showed that cognitive flexibility has a negative and significant relationship with general anxiety (r=-0.44, p<0.01) and social anxiety (r=-0.37, p<0.01) and between cognitive flexibility and adjustment There is also a positive and significant relationship with emotion (r=0.65, p<0.01). Also, a significant negative relationship was found between emotion regulation and pervasive anxiety (r=-0.42, p<0.01) and social anxiety (r=-0.38, p<0.01). The results of path analysis to examine the proposed model showed that emotion regulation plays a mediating role in the relationship between cognitive flexibility and general anxiety and social anxiety.

According to the results, it can be said that emotion regulation as a component affecting generalized anxiety and social anxiety is affected by cognitive flexibility.

Abstract Married men with cancer, in addition to dealing with the disease, may also face many financial and occupational problems, which lead to a wide range of negative emotions - hence the importance of research in the field of occupational attachment in them. he hasResearch In terms of the purpose, the current research is a part of applied research, and in terms of method, it is a type of correlational study. The research population included all married men with cancer who referred to Imam Hossein Hospital in Tehran in the second half of 1401, and250 of them were selected as a sample.The tools of this research included job attachment questionnaire, perceived organizational support questionnaire, work-family conflict questionnaire and psychological capital questionnaire. This research was analyzed by simultaneous regression. The findings showed that each of the variables of perceived organizational support, psychological capitals, respectively 27 and 57% of job attachment positively and significantly (p<0.01) and work-family conflict variable 32% of predict job attachment negatively and significantly (p<0.01). Also, all three predictive variables are simultaneously able to predict job attachment to the extent of 77% in married men with cancer (p˂0.01). it is concluded that all three predictor variables have a key role in job attachment; Therefore, it is possible to provide solutions to improve job attachment among married men with cancer by considering the role of perceived organizational support, work-family conflict, and psychological capital