Open AccessEffectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Ill Effects of Alcoholism among Alcoholics in Selected Community Area
Author(s) -
P - Vikashini,
A - Jayasudha
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
international journal of research and review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2454-2237
pISSN - 2349-9788
DOI - 10.52403/ijrr.20220353
Subject(s) - descriptive statistics , psychiatry , alcohol abuse , substance abuse , medicine , psychology , clinical psychology , mathematics , statistics
Alcoholism also known as alcohol abuse is a broad term of any drinking of alcohol that results in mental or physical health problems. The disorder was previously divided as alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence. To assess the ill effects of alcoholism among alcoholics. To assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on the ill effects of alcoholism among alcoholics. To associate the ill effects of alcoholism among alcoholics with the selected demographic variables. The study was taken 30 samples of alcoholics in a selected community area at Coimbatore. Convenient sampling technique was used and data was collected used structured teaching programme. The data was analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics. 30 alcoholics were assessed, the knowledge on ill effects of alcoholism of 16(53.33%) inadequate knowledge, 14(46.66%) had moderately adequate, 0% had adequate knowledge. After education 0% had inadequate knowledge, 11(36.66%) moderately adequate, 19(63.33%) had adequate knowledge. There was a significant association between the selected demographic and with the pre-test knowledge regarding ill effects of alcoholism. The study concluded that the identifying the knowledge and conducted education regarding ill effects of alcoholism among alcoholics was helpful to improve their knowledge regarding the ill effects of alcoholism among alcoholics in selected community area at Coimbatore.Keywords: Assess, Effectiveness, Structured teaching programme, ill effects of alcoholism, Alcoholics, and selected community area.