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Sasan Vasegh
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 9
Citations - 408
Sasan Vasegh is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Depression (differential diagnoses). The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 9 publications receiving 331 citations. Previous affiliations of Sasan Vasegh include Iran University of Medical Sciences & Tehran University of Medical Sciences.
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Religious and Spiritual Factors in Depression: Review and Integration of the Research
Raphael M. Bonelli,Rachel E. Dew,Harold G. Koenig,Harold G. Koenig,David H. Rosmarin,Sasan Vasegh +5 more
TL;DR: Understanding the role that R/S factors play in preventing depression, facilitating its resolution, or leading to greater depression will help clinicians determine whether this is a resource or a liability for individual patients.
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Religiosity, anxiety, and depression among a sample of iranian medical students*
TL;DR: Findings provide further evidence for a protective role of religion against anxiety and depression but more studies are required.
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Religious vs. conventional cognitive behavioral therapy for major depression in persons with chronic medical illness: a pilot randomized trial.
Harold G. Koenig,Michelle J. Pearce,Bruce Nelson,Sally F. Shaw,Clive J. Robins,Noha Daher,Harvey J. Cohen,Lee Berk,Denise L. Bellinger,Kenneth I. Pargament,David H. Rosmarin,Sasan Vasegh,Jean Kristeller,Nalini Juthani,Douglas Nies,Michael King +15 more
TL;DR: Preliminary findings suggest that CCBT and RCBT are equivalent treatments of major depression in persons with chronic medical illness and that Efficacy, as well as adherence, may be affected by client religiosity.
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Religious and spiritual factors in depression.
TL;DR: This issue is the first peer-reviewed journal in psychiatry to devote an entire issue to religion and depression and is certainly the first open access journal to do so, with a review up through 2010 of quantitative research on religion, spirituality and depression.
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Cognitive Therapy of Religious Depressed Patients: Common Concepts Between Christianity and Islam
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss several religious beliefs common to Islam and Christianity that they found useful in cognitive therapy of religious depressed patients and offer three case examples to illustrate how to use them.