Journal of Advanced Practices in Nursing

Mental Health Nursing Department, Sari Mutiara, Indonesia University, Medan, Indonesia

Publications

• Research Article   
  The Symptoms of Low Self-Esteem Decline after Being Given Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
  Author(s): Jek Amidos Pardede*, Budi Anna Keliat and Ice Yulia Wardani
  
  Background: Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by impaired thought processes and weak emotional responses. This situation is generally a chaotic way of speaking and thinking, and is accompanied by significant social and work dysfunction. Early symptoms usually appear during young adulthood. One of the negative symptoms of schizophrenia is low self-esteem. Therapy given in this study is Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). The Study: the purpose of this research is to determine the effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on the reduction of symptoms of low self-esteem schizophrenia patients in mental hospitals in Medan, North Sumatra Methods: This study used a quasi-experimental design with a control group". The sample of this study was schizophrenia patients with nursing problems with low selfesteem at mental hospital in North Sumatra. Th.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2573-0347.2020.05.170

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