The role of psychiatric nurse interventions and their training in reducing anxiety inhospitals in Iran in 2024: a systematic review

Background: Anxiety is one of the most common mental disorders that has extensive negativeeffects on people's quality of life. As a specialized field, psychiatry offers various interventions tomanage anxiety. This study has systematically investigated the effect of psychiatric nursing.interventions on reducing anxietyMethods :This systematic review was conducted according to PRISMA guidelines. Scientificdatabases including PubMed, Scopus, CINAHL and PsycINFO were searched with keywordspsychiatric nursing, anxiety, nursing interventions and mental health*. Among the initial 920 *.articles, 70 articles that met the inclusion criteria were selected and analyzedResults: The study findings highlight effective psychiatric interventions, including coping skillstraining, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), relaxation techniques, and mindfulness practices, whichnotably reduce patient anxiety. Group therapy and emotional support from nurses also enhance mentalhealth outcomes.Evidence-based nursing (EBN) and art and music therapy further alleviate anxiety.By integrating therapeutic and supportive skills, psychiatrists can effectively reduce anxiety, improveself-confidence, and enhance overall quality of life.Psychiatric training programs should emphasizeanxiety management, mindfulness, and CBT. Future research should explore the long-term effects ofthese interventions on chronic anxiety and evaluate their effectiveness across diverse populations.Additionally, developing applications centered on mindfulness and psychiatric support couldsignificantly aid in anxiety management.

The role of psychiatric nurse interventions and their training in reducing anxiety inhospitals in Iran in 2024: a systematic review Keywords:

psychiatric nursing , anxiety , nursing interventions , mindfulness , mental health