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Investigating the Effectiveness of Attachment-Based Family Therapy on Distress Tolerance, Self-Differentiation and Ataxia

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1 PhD Student of Clinical Research, Faculty of Islam, Ahvaz Branch, Ahvaz, Iran hvaz, Iran

2 Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Ahvaz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz, Iran

3 Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Ahvaz Branch, Islamic Azad University, A

Abstract

The aim of the present study was to investigate the effectiveness of Attachment-based family therapy on the tolerance of emotional distress, self-differentiation, and Alexithymia in female adolescents with psychosomatic disorders. Method: This study is Type of experimental design design with pre-test and post-test along with the control group. The sample group of this research was teenagers aged 14 to 18 years old in Ahvaz city who were referred to counseling and psychotherapy centers of this city and had the criteria of psychosomatic disorders, 40 people were randomly selected and randomly selected in two groups of 20 people, experimental and control. Both groups were tested based on the Distress Tolerance Questionnaires of Simmons and Gaher (2005), Skowron and Friedlander (1998), and Bagbi et al (1994) Alexithymia. and then a ten-session protocol of attachment-based family therapy was presented to the experimental group, during this time, the control group did not receive any training. With the post-test control, according to the average distress tolerance, self-differentiation, and Alexithymia, the attachment-based family therapy method has reduced the amount of these variables, and there was no change in the control group Based on this, it can be concluded that the attachment-based family therapy intervention reduces  Negative emotions emotional distress and Alexithymia, as well as increased psychological abilities such as self-differentiation.

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Clinical Psychology Achievements
Volume 9, Issue 3
August 2023
Pages 15-28
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