Effects of a psychological intervention on depression in infertile couples.

Author: AbediniaNasrin, ForooshaniAbbas R, JafarabadiMina, MalekafzaliHossein, NoorbalaAhmad A, RamazanzadehFatemeh, ShariatMamak

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OBJECTIVE: To determine factors affecting depression in infertile couples and the impact of a psychological intervention before or during infertility treatment. METHODS: In a cross-sectional study with 638 infertile couples assessed for depression, 140 couples with a member who had a Beck Depressio...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.12.010

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Psychological Intervention for Infertile Couples

Infertility is a challenging experience that can significantly impact a couple's emotional well-being. This study investigated the effectiveness of a psychological intervention for infertile couples struggling with depression. Imagine a pair of camels on a long and arduous journey through the desert, facing challenges and uncertainties that can strain their bond.

Psychological Support for Infertile Couples

The researchers found that a psychological intervention was helpful in reducing depression in infertile couples, particularly when provided before they began infertility treatment. This suggests that early intervention may be crucial for supporting couples during this stressful period. The study also highlighted the prevalence of depression in both women and men facing infertility.

Finding Strength in the Desert

This research underscores the importance of providing psychological support to couples experiencing infertility. It emphasizes the need for proactive interventions to address the emotional challenges they face. Just as a pair of camels finds strength in each other during a desert journey, couples facing infertility can draw support from each other and from professionals who can help them navigate this challenging terrain.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study demonstrates the effectiveness of psychological intervention in reducing depression in infertile couples. The findings highlight the importance of addressing the emotional challenges of infertility early on, providing support and resources to help couples cope with the stress and uncertainty they face. Like a camel that finds a hidden oasis in the desert, these couples can find solace and strength through psychological intervention.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2008-09-17
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-08
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Pubmed ID

18321515

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.12.010

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