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   Effectiveness of Religious-Spiritual Group Therapy on Spiritual Health and Quality of Life in Methadone-treated Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial  
   
نویسنده yaghubi mehdi ,abdekhoda mohammad ,khani samira
منبع addiction and health - 2019 - دوره : 11 - شماره : 3 - صفحه:156 -164
چکیده    Background: spirituality is one of the most important factors that can contribute to the recovery of substance use disorder (sud). the objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the religious-spiritual group therapy on the spiritual health and the quality of life in methadone-treated patients. methods: this study was carried out in qom city, iran, in 2018. 72 methadone-treated patients were randomly selected and assigned in two groups: the experimental group (which received religious- spiritual therapy) and control group (which received no treatment). at the beginning of the study (pre-test), eight weeks after the start of the study (post-test), and three months after the start of the study (follow-up test), all participants completed the world health organization quality of life-bref (whoqol-bref) questionnaire and the spiritual well-being scale (swbs). participants in the experimental group received 8 sessions (90 minutes for each session) of spiritual and religious training, while the control group received no religious-spiritual intervention; it just was trained with general information on addiction. data were analyzed using spss software and descriptive and inferential statistics methods. findings: the results of repeated measures analysis of variance (anova) showed that there was no significant difference between the intervention and control groups in the pretest, but religious- spiritual training significantly increased spiritual health and the patients' quality of life (p < 0.001). conclusion: religious-spiritual education can improve the quality of life and spiritual well-being in methadone-treated patients. the findings suggest that religious -spiritual education can be considered as an inexpensive, accessible, useful, and effective treatment for sud treatment.
کلیدواژه Religious beliefs ,Spirituality ,Quality of life ,Methadone ,Health
آدرس qom university of medical sciences, spiritual health research center, Iran, tavallodi dobareh substance abuse treatment center, Iran, qom university of medical sciences, neuroscience research center, Iran
پست الکترونیکی pharma_75@yahoo.com
 
     
   
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