Publications by authors named "Ethan Paschall"
Introduction: Paradoxical insomnia (PARA-I) is a clinically challenging condition to diagnose and treat. Previous findings suggest that personality profiles of patients with PARA-I may be different from other subtypes of insomnia. Therefore, investigation of these profiles can be helpful in the clinical management of these patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: Sleep difficulties are common in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), which may increase feelings of fatigue, negatively interfere with daily activities, and consequently reduce their quality of life. Studies examining the effects of sleep-targeted interventions in MS are currently limited in the literature. Therefore, we aim to assess the effects of occupational therapy interventions on sleep quality, fatigue, and quality of life in patients with MS.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Mixed-Method Modified Delphi Study toward Identifying Key Elements of Psychotherapy in Iran.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
April 2020
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to identify unique elements of psychotherapy that are relevant to Iranian society, recognizing its effectiveness for treating psychiatric disorders.
- A modified Delphi method was used, involving interviews with experts and multiple rounds of consensus-building among 70 psychotherapy professionals to clarify these elements.
- The identified key elements include the importance of systematic education/training, psychotherapist competency, cultural relevance of psychotherapy, and adherence to scientific and ethical principles, forming a framework for enhancing psychotherapy practice in Iran.