The Effect of Group Assertive Training on the Self-Esteem and Quality of Life in the Spouses of Drug-Abusing Patients

The Effect of Group Assertive Training on the Self-Esteem and Quality of Life in the Spouses of Drug-Abusing Patients Publisher Pubmed

Kazemi SAH¹ ; Yasouj FF² ; Beigirad A³ ; Memar FZ⁴ ; Khodabandehlou SK⁵ ; Rafie M⁶ ; Narimani M⁷

Source: Brain and Behavior Published:2022

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Objective: The present study aimed to examine the effect of group assertive training on self-esteem and quality of life among spouses of drug-abusing patients. Methods: This randomized clinical trial assignment study with a control group. The statistical population included all spouses of drug users referring to private addiction treatment centers in Tehran-Iran in 2020 and the sample included 50 spouses of drug users who were selected by simple random sampling from among the volunteers. They were randomly divided into two groups control and experimental, each group consisting of 25 people. Results: The results of data analysis showed that group assertive training increased self-esteem and quality of life in spouses of drug-abusing patients in the experimental group compared to the witness group (p <.001). Conclusion: As a result, group assertive training is effective in increasing the self-esteem and quality of life among the spouses of drug-abusing patients. © 2022 The Authors. Brain and Behavior published by Wiley Periodicals LLC.

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MLA	Kazemi SAH, et al.. "The Effect of Group Assertive Training on the Self-Esteem and Quality of Life in the Spouses of Drug-Abusing Patients." Brain and Behavior, vol. 12, no. 9, 2022, pp. -.
APA	Kazemi SAH, Yasouj FF, Beigirad A, Memar FZ, Khodabandehlou SK, Rafie M, Narimani M (2022). The Effect of Group Assertive Training on the Self-Esteem and Quality of Life in the Spouses of Drug-Abusing Patients. Brain and Behavior, 12(9), -.
Chicago	Kazemi SAH, Yasouj FF, Beigirad A, Memar FZ, Khodabandehlou SK, Rafie M, Narimani M. "The Effect of Group Assertive Training on the Self-Esteem and Quality of Life in the Spouses of Drug-Abusing Patients." Brain and Behavior 12, no. 9 (2022): -.
Harvard	Kazemi SAH et al. (2022) 'The Effect of Group Assertive Training on the Self-Esteem and Quality of Life in the Spouses of Drug-Abusing Patients', Brain and Behavior, 12(9), pp. -.
Vancouver	Kazemi SAH, Yasouj FF, Beigirad A, Memar FZ, Khodabandehlou SK, Rafie M, et al.. The Effect of Group Assertive Training on the Self-Esteem and Quality of Life in the Spouses of Drug-Abusing Patients. Brain and Behavior. 2022;12(9):-.
BibTex	@article{ author = {Kazemi SAH and Yasouj FF and Beigirad A and Memar FZ and Khodabandehlou SK and Rafie M and Narimani M}, title = {The Effect of Group Assertive Training on the Self-Esteem and Quality of Life in the Spouses of Drug-Abusing Patients}, journal = {Brain and Behavior}, volume = {12}, number = {9}, pages = {-}, year = {2022} }
RIS	TY - JOUR AU - Kazemi SAH AU - Yasouj FF AU - Beigirad A AU - Memar FZ AU - Khodabandehlou SK AU - Rafie M AU - Narimani M TI - The Effect of Group Assertive Training on the Self-Esteem and Quality of Life in the Spouses of Drug-Abusing Patients JO - Brain and Behavior VL - 12 IS - 9 SP - EP - PY - 2022 ER -

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