Open AccessThe Effectiveness of Cognitive-Behavioral Training on Increasing Self-Concept's Measure and the Attitude Style Toward Narcotic Drugs in Tonekabon Addicted Prisoners
Author(s) -
Ali Arya,
Mahmoud Shirazi,
Abbas Ali Hossien khanzadeh,
Fatemeh Lachinnani,
Fahimeh Yoosefi Joubari,
Zohreh Halajian,
Salar Dosti Sarabi,
Matloob Ahmed Khan
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
international journal of high risk behaviors and addiction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.266
H-Index - 13
ISSN - 2251-8711
DOI - 10.5812/ijhrba.4335
Subject(s) - narcotic , cognition , psychology , cognitive style , addiction , narcotic drugs , population , clinical psychology , medicine , psychiatry , criminology , environmental health
The existing studies have indicated that persons with positive attitude and believe to narcotics have more addiction than those with negative or natural attitudes. The aim of the present study was to specify the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral training on increasing of self-concept's measure, and the attitude style toward narcotic drugs in addicted prisoners of Tonekabon.