Emotional adjustment in infertile couples

Background: this study assessed emotional adjustment of infertile couples and thepsychological outcomes of infertility (depression, anxiety, relationship and sexualproblems, and personality disorders) in different phases of treatment. references usedinclude studies which have been performed within the last two decades. the articleswere invested on data bases at pub med, scholar, google, scpous and amazon and keywords include (infertility or pregnancy or depression or anxiety or psychologydisorder or marital satisfaction or psychiatric & psychology interventions andpersonality disorder or ….). each one of them was used in abstract and keywords,according to articles selected which were published before 2006. almost all ofaccessible articles were obtained, and other inappropriate articles were not considered.results: results derived from most studies show that more than half of infertile people(women, men, and couples) learn to cope with this problem to some extent.conclusion: however, a significant percentage of people show clinical signs such asinability to adjust with the problem and inappropriate emotional reactions, whichhighlights the importance of psychological inventions and psychotherapy.