Depression, anxiety, and stress from substance-use disorder among family members in Iceland:

Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs

JónaÓlafsdóttir¹ 

关键词: anxiety;    DASS;    depression;    families;    family group therapy;    stress;    substance-use disorder;    SUD;   

DOI  :  10.1177/1455072518766129

学科分类：生物化学/生物物理

来源: Sage Journals

【 摘 要 】

Aims:This research was designed to explore the extent to which the use of alcohol or drugs by one member of a family affects the psychosocial state of other family members. The study asks whether family members of substance abusers are more likely to report increased depression, anxiety and stress then the general population in Iceland? Are there significant differences between family members; e.g., spouses, parents, adult children and siblings by gender, age, education and income?Data and methods:The instrument used for this purpose is the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS), which is designed to measure those three related mental states. It was administered to 143 participants (111 women and 32 men) with ages ranging from 19–70 years on the first day of a four-week group therapy programme for relatives of substance use disorder (SUD) at The Icelandic National Centre for Addiction Treatment (SÁÁ) from August 2015 to April 2016. Thirty participants are adult children of a parent with SUD, 47 are a spou...

【 授权许可】

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