● Prestige is a better predictor of moral foundations than dominance.
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According to moral foundation theory, moral judgment is rooted in moral intuitions (including harm/care, fairness/ reciprocity, loyalty/subversion, authority/respect, purity/sanctity, and tendency to progressivism). Social status is considered something, which people eager to achieve in any society. Prestige and dominance have been delineated as two main social status-seeking styles. Prestige is a way of status achievement through developing moral virtues or gaining authentic and high-quality skills in a specific job, whereas dominance is regarded as an aggressive and intimidating strategy to achieve social status and rank. This study aimed to explore the relationship between social status seeking styles and moral foundations and explain clinical implications for those possible associations. A total of 150 participants were asked to respond to the moral foundation questionnaire and dominance-prestige scale. Findings revealed that prestige and dominance were associated with some of the moral foundations. Besides, if a deficiency in moral behavior or moral judgment is deemed as the manifestation of personality disorder or other mental disorders, it can be argued that prestige and dominance may be the right candidate for discriminating maladaptive personality patterns or some kind of mental disorders

● Drama therapy was effective in enhancing the social skills of children with a high-functioning autism spectrum disorder.
● Drama therapy was effective in enhancing self-esteem and peer communication in children with autism spectrum disorder.
● Drama therapy, as a treatment technique for individuals with autism, can decrease their aggression.
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Failure in emotional-social interactions has been identified as a prominent feature of individuals with a high-functioning autism spectrum disorder. It is related to the theory of mind in these individuals. Studies have shown that individuals with autism have significant problems in social participation, initiation of communication, and interaction with others. Drama therapy is among the methods used to treat and reduce the severity of autistic children and adolescents clinical symptoms in recent decades. Drama therapy is empirical and active psychotherapy that includes the drama and theater process. It has been designed to change therapeutic communication and has been actually effective in enhancing social skills and peer communication in children with a high-functioning autism spectrum disorder. In other words, we found that drama therapy can increase social interaction in high-functioning autistic children.

● Alexithymia may have negative impact on adjustment of infertile women.
● Alexithymia can increase stress in infertile women.
● Low level of sexual self-esteem can affect on adjustment of infertile women.
● Low level of sexual self-esteem can increase stress in infertile women.
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Considering that infertility is a condition influencing the quality of life and its increasing prevalence among Iranian women, improving psychological well-being is very important in psychological services. This study was conducted to examine some psychological factors impacting marital stress and marital adjustment in infertile women. The results of this study showed that difficulty in identifying and expressing emotions and negative perception about the body image affect on infertile women’s adjustment and stress in their marital relationship. Thus, improving emotion regulation skills and modifying infertile women’s beliefs about their physical status can lead to more adjustment and less experienced stress in their marital relationships and enhance the quality of lives.

● Inattention can predict grade point average change as an indicator of academic achievement.
● Hyperactivity can predict blame and rumination; hyperactivity and physical problems can predict self-blame.
● Hyperactivity, impulsivity, and physical problems can predict the catastrophizing strategy.
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is one of the most common developmental disorders in childhood. The disorder continues until adulthood. Many adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder enter university due to have normal intelligence quotient. However, they may have academic problems because of the symptoms of this disorder and fail good academic achievement. This study investigated the factors related to academic achievement in these children. The results show that some dimensions of cognitive emotion regulation and academic achievement can be predicted based on the symptoms of the disorder.

• Emotional dysregulation and its all components played a pivotal role in predicting distress tolerance as well as aggression.
• Reward sensitivity as a biological mechanism showed a remarkable effect in impulsivity among individuals with Borderline personality disorder features.
Plain Language Summary
The results of this study showed the importance of emotional regulation in diagnostic symptoms such as aggression and distress tolerance in comparison to the role of biological factors in predicting impulsivity. Therefore, we can consider clinical implications according to the current findings.

● CFT (Compassion-Focused Therapy) improves emotional control.
● CFT reduces the severity of the pain.
● CFT improves migraine.
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Due to the unwanted effects of the migraine headaches of the patient and the role played by excitement and stress in the development and exacerbation of such headaches, migraine headaches are considered among psychosomatic disorders affecting the psychological life of the patients. This study describes how migraines can be overcome with or without medication. It also identifies the underlying causes of migraines, which are lack of emotional control and pain intensity, and explains how to deal with them. In this study, Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) was used: two essential aspects of compassion are the dimension of desire, which is the first aspect and focuses on the presence of pain and its causes; and healing is the second aspect which focuses on the willingness and action for advancing in the pursuit of reducing suffering

● Suicide is a multidimensional phenomenon and awareness of causes help mental health professionals to preventing this behavior.
● In this study, researchers were interviewed the participants were admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of Loghman-e Hakim Hospital in Tehran in 2020.
● The results indicated that the participants reasons to attempt to suicide include: “Underlying and revealing causes of suicide”, “Outburst of feelings and thoughts before suicide”, “Reaction of those around to suicide”, and “The overall meaning of life and a looking at life after suicide”.
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Suicide is put an end to the life of a human being. Awareness of causes of suicidal behavior helps mental health professionals to preventing this behavior in society. The present study showed that the participants reasons to attempt to end their life include: “Outburst of feelings and thoughts before suicide”, “Reaction of those around to suicide”, and “The overall meaning of life and a looking at life after suicide”.

● Marital disputes are a major issue in couples' relationships.
● The present research focused in integrated family to reduce couples’ marital conflicts.
● The results revealed that a unified protocol based on the McMaster model of the family, compassion-focused therapy, and mindfulness-based therapy on emotional divorce decreased marital boredom and marital conflict among women.
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Marital conflicts cause emotional divorce and marital boredom in couples. The present study used the integrated family therapy models to reduce couples’ marital conflicts. The results indicated that after family therapy interventions the decreased marital boredom and marital conflict among women with emotional divorce.