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ArticlePakistan journal of medical sciences

Psychological well-being of substance use patient: Role of religious therapy as the treatment.

Zaqia Bano, Iram Naz, Naeem Leghari, Ishtiaq Ahmed

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Article in Pakistan journal of medical sciences. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Zaqia BanoDr. Zaqia Bano, Department of Psychology, University of Gujrat, Pakistan.
Iram NazIram Naz, Department of Psychology, University of Gujrat, Pakistan.
Naeem LeghariDr. Naeem Ullah Leghari, Head, Psychiatry Ward, Nishter Hospital, Multan, Pakistan.
Ishtiaq AhmedDr. Ishtiaq Ahmed, Al-Nafees Medical College, Isra University, Islamabad Campus, Pakistan.
University of Gujrat · PK

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveTo evaluate the psychological well-being of substance use patients in comparison of combined religious therapy and pharmacotherapy effects with that of pharmacotherapy effects alone and also to assess the psychological well-being of drug addicts in comparison of demographics characteristics.

methodsThis experimental study was conducted at Department of Psychology, University of Gujrat from July 5

resultsThe results of the study confirmed that there was significant difference in the psychological well-being of control and experimental group (p-value <0.01). After the treatment a difference exists in the means of control and experimental (16.24 and 26.44 respectively) groups. An increase in the psychological well-being of those having religious therapy comparing to those not having religious therapy was observed. Further, comparing the demographic variables the means indicated that treatment affected all age groups, marital status and education level equally. Whereas, in the rural area (mean, 27.04) psychological well-being was better than the urban (mean=26.11) and with the income levels of 21,000 to 30,000 (mean, 27.57) there was more improvement as compared with other income levels (mean, 26.35 and mean, 26.03).

conclusionThe religious therapy had a significant therapeutic effect on psychological well-being of the substance use patients and it is equally effective for all age group, marital status and educational level.

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Drug addictsPatientPharmacotherapyPsychological well-beingReligious therapySubstance useTherapy

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PMCPMC6717467
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