Relation between Substance Use Craving and Self -Efficacy in Addict Patients | ||||
Egyptian Journal of Health Care | ||||
Article 20, Volume 13, Issue 3, September 2022, Page 269-289 PDF (645.31 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2022.251533 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Abelmouttelb Abdelkawy Abdelmouttelb1; Sahar Mahmoud Mohamed Elewa2; Fatma Ata Abdelsalhen3 | ||||
1Demonstrator of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Faculty of Nursing Ain Shams University-Cairo-Egypt. | ||||
2Professor of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Faculty of Nursing Ain Shams University-Cairo-Egypt. | ||||
3Assistant Professor of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing , Faculty of Nursing Ain Shams University-Cairo-Egypt. | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Background: Craving is closely interconnected with substance addiction. Although, it has also been identified as a relevant factor in continued substance use and relapse after stopping. self- efficacy, is the ability to resist substance use in risk situations. Aim: The study was aimed to assess a relation between substance use craving and self-efficacy in addict patients. Design: A descriptive correlational design was utilized in this study. Setting and subject: Conducted on convenient 250 hospitalized addict patients in addiction and rehabilitation department at El-Abbasia Psychiatric Hospital in Cairo. Data Collection tools: Using Socio-demographic data sheet, Brief Substance Craving Scale (BSCS) and Alcohol Abstinence Self-Efficacy Scale (AASE). Results: High percent of the studied patients had severe level craving, and middle level of self-efficacy. Conclusion: There was a statistically significant negative correlation between substance craving and substance abstinence self-efficacy. Recommendations: The present study recommended that developing psychosocial intervention for Enhancing self-efficacy and resilience among addict patients. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Craving; Addiction; Self-efficacy; Relapse; Coping Patterns | ||||
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