Hamid Najmeh
Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Iran
Title: The effectiveness of cognitive behavior therapy based on religious believes on life satisfaction and mutual interest in the women hypoactive sexual desire disorder
Biography
Biography: Hamid Najmeh
Abstract
Aims: Sexual satisfaction, love and interest are one of the most important factors for a desirable and satisfactory life. This research was conducted to study the efficacy of cognitive behavior therapy based on religious believes on life satisfaction and mutual interest in the women hypoactive sexual desire disorder.
Materials and methods: Among women hypoactive sexual desire disorder that referred to Retirees center in Ahvaz, 30 couples were chosen as the sample.
Findings: The results revealed that in the posttest with control of pretest, there was a significant difference between couples of experimental and control group in life satisfaction and mutual interest. In the follow-up, the difference between two groups was significant.
Conclusion: In general results showed that cognitive behavioral therapy based on religious believes have a positive effect on life satisfaction and mutual interest. These findings support the role of affective factors on the sexual performance of men and women and emphasis on considering these factors in the therapeutic protocols.
Keywords: cognitive behavior therapy based on religious believes, mutual interest, life satisfaction, hypoactive sexual desire disorder