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Chulalongkorn Medical Journal

2014

Substance abuse

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Self-Awareness, Coping Strategies And Related Factors Among Patients Attending Substance Treatment Program, P Kulkansawat, A. Sughondhabirom May 2014

Self-Awareness, Coping Strategies And Related Factors Among Patients Attending Substance Treatment Program, P Kulkansawat, A. Sughondhabirom

Chulalongkorn Medical Journal

Background : Treatment of drug dependence requires understanding of self-awareness and coping strategies for drug dependence which are key factors to facilitate drug dependent person to stop using drug. Objective : To study self-awareness and coping strategies as well as relevant factors among patients under drug dependence treatment at Thanyarak Institute. Design : A cross – sectional descriptive study. Setting : Thanyarak institute. Materials and Methods : Sample group consisted of 110 drug-dependent persons who were on treatment at Thanyarak Institute. Self responding questionnaire was used to collect data relating to: 1) Personal information: 2) Self-awareness: 3) Coping strategies. Statistics …