Psycho- social Program to Overcome Psychosocial Problems among Patients with Acne Vulgaris | ||||
| Egyptian Journal of Health Care | ||||
| Article 99, Volume 12, Issue 1, March 2021, Page 1614-1627 PDF (518.25 K) | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.242107 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
| Eman Nabawy Abo Zeid1; Faten Mohamed Ahmed Wafa2; Fathyea Said Sayed Ibrahim2 | ||||
| 1Lecturer in psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University, Egypt. | ||||
| 2Assistant professor in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University, Egypt. | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| Background: Acne vulgaris remains the most commonly skin disease treated by physicians with prevalence reaching up to 80% during adolescence. There is no single disease which causes more psychic trauma, more general insecurity and feelings of inferiority and greater sums of psychic assessment than does acne vulgaris .The aim of study was to assess the effect of psycho-social program on psycho social problems among patients with acne vulgaris. Methods: A quasi - experimental design was utilized to achieve the aim of study. The study was conducted at the outpatient clinic of the Dermatological Hospital in Benha City. The target of this study consisted of 50 patients with acne vulgaris who were staying in the above mentioned setting. Three tools were used for data collection: -A Semi Structured Interview Questionnaire, Social Phobia and acne vulgaris Depression Checklist. Results: The main findings of the study were: nearly half of the studied patients have no social phobia post program and more than half of them have moderate degree of depression post program. There are highly statistically significant differences between total social phobia and acne degree post program and there are statistically significant differences between total depression and acne degree post program. Conclusion Based on the findings of the present study, it was concluded that the psycho- social program had a positive effect to overcome psychosocial problems among patients with acne vulgaris. Recommendations: Expand public awareness through mass media about stages of acne vulgaris and the effect of being emotionally stable on mental health and all life aspects. | ||||
| Keywords | ||||
| Psycho-social; Program; overcome; psychosocial problems; Patients; Acne Vulgaris | ||||
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