Mr. Arya Haddadi | Psychopharmacology | Editorial Board Member
Hamadan University of Medical Sciences | Iran
Mr. Arya Haddadi is a dedicated clinical psychologist and emerging scholar whose academic, clinical, and research contributions reflect a strong commitment to advancing mental health sciences in Iran. He completed his Master of Clinical Psychology at the Islamic Azad University of Hamedan with an exceptional GPA of 18.84/20, where his thesis explored “The relationship between Corona Disease Anxiety and sleep disturbances and suicidal ideation in medical staff of Hamadan hospitals: The mediating role of resilience and cognitive flexibility.” Prior to this, he earned his Bachelor of Psychology from the same university, graduating with distinction and producing a thesis titled “The Effect of Yalom Group Therapy on Resiliency and Communication Skills in Students.” His academic excellence was recognized through multiple honors, including being named the top student of his department and earning membership in the Young Researchers and Elite Club.Mr. Haddadi has pursued a research-centered career, contributing significantly to the study of mood disorders, suicide prevention, and psychological resilience. His involvement in psychometric evaluations has led to the validation of key assessment tools such as the Persian versions of the Social Rhythm Metric (SRM II-5) and the Hypomania Checklist (HCL-33), helping enhance diagnostic accuracy for bipolar and related disorders. His scholarly publications demonstrate his expertise in clinical research and statistical analysis, with notable works including “Anticipating influential factors on suicide outcomes through machine learning techniques: Insights from a suicide registration program in western Iran,” “The relationship between corona disease anxiety and sleep disturbances and suicidal ideation in medical staff: The mediating role of resiliency and cognitive flexibility,” “Assessing Depression, Anxiety, Perceived Stress, and Job Burnout in Hospital Medical Staff During COVID-19: A Cross-sectional Study in Hamedan, Iran,” “The impact of acceptance and commitment therapy on college students’ suicidal ideations, a tendency to self-harm, and existential anxiety,” and “Effects of the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Resiliency, Self-Compassion, and Corona Disease Anxiety on Medical Staff Involved in COVID-19 Pandemic.”Alongside his strong research background, Mr. Haddadi has extensive clinical experience. He completed two years of clinical internship at Farshchian (Sina) Psychiatry Hospital in Hamedan, where he later continued as a clinical psychologist. His role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with a variety of psychological and psychiatric conditions.
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Featured Publications
Haddadi, A., Ebrahimi, M. E., Zamani, N., & Zarabian, N. (2021). Effects of Yalom Group therapy on the Resilience and Meaning in Life of the Nurses in COVID‑19 Centers. Avicenna Journal of Neuro Psycho Physiology, 8(4), 209‑214.
Haddadi, A., & Ebrahimi, M. E. (2020). Effects of Yalom Group Psychotherapy on Resiliency and Communication Skills in Students. Health Research Journal, 5(3), 188‑198.
Haddadi, A., Yazdi‑Ravandi, S., Moradi, A., & Hajaghaie, E. (2023). Comparing the Resilience of the Medical Staff During the COVID‑19 Pandemic After Yalom Group Psychotherapy and Acceptance and Commitment Group Therapy. Journal of Research and Health, 13(3), 227‑236.
Jalali Azar, R., Ebrahimi, M. I., Haddadi, A., & Yazdi‑Ravandi, S. (2024). The impact of acceptance and commitment therapy on college students’ suicidal ideations, a tendency to self‑harm, and existential anxiety. Current Psychology, 43(17), 15649‑15658.
Ravanbakhsh, L., Ebrahimi, M. I., Haddadi, A., & Yazdi‑Ravandi, S. (2023). Effects of the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Resiliency, Self‑Compassion, and Corona Disease Anxiety on Medical Staff Involved in COVID‑19 Pandemic. Iranian Journal of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, 9.
Afshari, E., Ebrahimi, M. I., & Haddadi, A. (2022). The Effect of Acceptance and Commitment Group Therapy on emotional divorce and self‑efficacy of working couples. Journal of Community Health Research, 7.