Open AccessThe resignification as part of logotherapy, for the well-being of young people in a situation of addiction annexation
Author(s) -
Luz María Cejas-Leyva,
Laura Araceli Calderón Palencia,
Jesús Salvador Villazana Martínez,
Eréndira Hernández-Sánchez
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
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Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2414-4827
DOI - 10.35429/ejrop.2020.6.11.15.27
Subject(s) - logotherapy , addiction , meaning (existential) , psychology , focus group , qualitative research , annexation , sociology , social psychology , psychotherapist , political science , social science , politics , neuroscience , anthropology , law
Objective: Identify the self-perception of young people in a situation of addiction, drug use and the meaning of life, through a workshop focused on logotherapy. Methodology: Qualitative research, with which in addition to the collection of theoretical information on logotherapy and resignification; Data was collected from young people in a situation of addiction, participants of the workshop "The resignification of addiction" through a focus group conducted by FEIDEP specialists. Information that allowed contrasting data in the sections of results and conclusions. Contribución Contribution: Categories were elaborated that reveal the personal interpretation of the prevailing reality regarding the situation that young people live in a situation of addiction annexation, as well as the resignification of it by raising awareness of the possibility of freedom to choose through logotherapy. To achieve the above, the young participants externalized resources that enable a life project based on the capacity for change, motivations, attitudes and emotional skills, to achieve a situation of greater well-being.