The Effectiveness of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy on Corona Anxiety And Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Women

The present study aimed to determine the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy on corona anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder in women referring to counseling centers in Gonbadkavos City. The present study, in terms of purpose, was applied, and it was semi-experimental with a pre-test-post-test design with a control group in terms of type. This research's statistical population included all women referred to counseling centers in Gonbadkavos city during the first nine months of 1400. The statistical sample consisted of 30 women who were selected by the available sampling method and randomly replaced in two experimental and control groups. Subjects in the experimental groups received ten 90-minute treatment sessions. In order to collect the required data, we used Alipour et al.'s Corona Anxiety Questionnaire (2018) and Maudsley-Hodgson and Rachman's Obsession Questionnaire (1977). We analyzed These data by SPSS software and analysis of covariance. The results of the analysis of the findings showed that cognitive-behavioral therapy had an effect on corona anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder in women referring to counseling centers in Gonbadkavos city (p < 0.05).