Quality of Life among Patients with Substance Induced Psychosis | ||||
Mansoura Nursing Journal | ||||
Volume 10, Issue 2, July 2023, Page 325-331 PDF (495.59 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/mnj.2023.340501 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Nesma Elsayed mostafa 1; Nashwa Ibrahim* 2; Mona El-Bilsha* 2 | ||||
1psychiatric and mental health nursing, faculty of nursing, Mansoua University,Egypt. | ||||
2Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University, Egypt | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Background: Substance Induced Psychotic Disorder (SIP) is the diagnostic term for a specific mental health condition where individuals experience hallucinations, delusions, or both within a period of one month of using or withdrawing from prescription drugs, illegal drugs, and/or alcohol. Patients with substance induced psychosis have poor quality of life (QoL) due to negative effects of substance on all aspect of life as housing, job and social communication. Aim: This study aims to assessing quality of life among patients with substance induced psychosis. Method: The study was carried out using a descriptive research design on a convenient sample of 60 patients diagnosed with substance induced psychotic disorder. Results: Results of this study revealed that majority of the studied subjects had low level quality of life with Mean±SD (57.22±9.65). Caused that by 55%of sample had single, all studied sample take drugs like bango, hashish, tramadol and alcohol, all sample experience hallucination, 65% experience delusion and 55% has impaired social relation. Conclusion: Social skills training program implemented by nurses is recommended in the treatment journey of patients with substance induced psychosis who have poor quality of life. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Substance Induced Psychosis; Quality of Life | ||||
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