The Effects of Homeopathic Medicines on Reducing the Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression: Randomized, Double Blind and Placebo Controlled

Autor:	ana Bagherian, Adis Keraskian Mojembari, Mohammad Hakami
Rok vydání:	2015
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Homeopathic therapy Beck Depression Inventory Repeated measures design Homeopathy Placebo Intervention (counseling) Physical therapy medicine Anxiety medicine.symptom business Psychiatry Depression (differential diagnoses)
Zdroj:	Journal of Homeopathy & Ayurvedic Medicine.
ISSN:	2167-1206
DOI:	10.4172/2167-1206.1000167
Popis:	Background: Anxiety and depression are two of the most prevalence psychological disorders in the world. Objective: This study investigates the effects of homeopathic medicine on reducing the symptoms of anxiety and depression. Method: According to the procedure, thirty patients (twenty female and ten male) with the mean age of 45 (range 22-67) were selected randomly and classified in two experimental and controlling groups. The patients were evaluated based on Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) and Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI)-Y. The Pretest – posttest, and follow-up pattern was designed, homeopathic remedies were used and analysis of covariance with repeated measures is used for data analysis. Results: Findings depict significant differences (P
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