The Effect of Counseling on Self-Esteem and Health-promoting Behaviors in Psychiatric Patients Receiving Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Clinical Trial Study

Abstract

Use your device to scan and read the article online Introduction: Compared to the general population, patients with psychiatric disorders, especially patients receiving electroconvulsive therapy due to its nature, and lack of psychiatric nursing counseling have worse physical health and lower self-esteem. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of psychiatric nursing counseling on self-esteem and health-promoting behaviors of patients receiving electroconvulsive therapy in hospitalized patients.