Comparison of Behavioral Systems and Thought Control in Individuals with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Major Depression, Panic Disorder, and Healthy Individuals

Authors

    Zahra Sabokbar Ph.D. Student in General Psychology, Department of Psychology, Tonekabon Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tonekabon, Iran
    Shahnam Abolghasemi * Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Tonekabon Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tonekabon, Iran. dr.shahnam_abolghasemi@yahoo.com
    Abdolhassan Farhangi Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, North Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
https://doi.org/10.61838/kman.jayps.5.4.5

Keywords:

Behavioral systems, thought control, obsessive-compulsive disorder, major depression, panic disorder

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare behavioral systems and thought control among individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder, major depression, panic disorder, and healthy individuals.

Methods and Materials: The method of the current research was applied in terms of purpose and descriptive-post-event in terms of implementation. The study population included all individuals attending neurology and psychiatry clinics in Qom during 2021-2022. In this study, a total of 200 individuals were selected as the sample (individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder: 50, individuals with major depression: 50, individuals with panic disorder: 50, and healthy individuals: 50) using a non-random and convenient sampling method. The research tools included the Carver and White (1994) Behavioral Systems Questionnaires and the Wells and Davies (1994) Thought Control Questionnaire. The research data were analyzed using the SPSS-24 statistical software, through descriptive and inferential statistics, specifically the multivariate analysis of variance.

Findings: The results of the analysis indicated that behavioral systems and thought control vary among individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder, major depression, panic disorder, and healthy individuals.

Conclusion: Therefore, in the current study, thought control varies among individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder, major depression, panic disorder, and healthy individuals.

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Published

2024-04-10

How to Cite

Sabokbar, Z. ., Abolghasemi, S., & Farhangi, A. . (2024). Comparison of Behavioral Systems and Thought Control in Individuals with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Major Depression, Panic Disorder, and Healthy Individuals. Journal of Adolescent and Youth Psychological Studies (JAYPS), 5(4), 36-42. https://doi.org/10.61838/kman.jayps.5.4.5

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