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| Published: June 30, 2019
A Correlative Study to Understand the Relationship between Depression, Anxiety, and Patients with Alcohol Dependence Syndrome
M.Phil Trainee, Dept. of Clinical Psychology, Amity University, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Associate Professor, Dept. of Clinical Psychology, Amity University, Madhya Pradesh, India
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DIP: 18.01.087/20190702
DOI: 10.25215/0702.087
ABSTRACT
The present study was carried out to learn the relationship between Depression, Anxiety, and patients with Alcohol Dependence Syndrome. Purposive sampling technique was used in the study and 30 participants were taken as subjects for the same. Initially, ADUIT (Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test) was administered to screen the individuals with Alcohol Dependence Syndrome and later were administered Hospital Anxiety and Depression Rating Scale (HADS). The scores were then recorded and analysis using Pearson Product Moment Correlation. The results showed no significant relation between Depression, Anxiety, and patients with Alcohol Dependence Syndrome. It was concluded from this study. There is a very weak positive relationship between the above-mentioned variables.
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Depression, Anxiety, Alcohol Dependence Syndrome, Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale
This is an Open Access Research distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any Medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
© 2019, Nair. P., & Sharma. R.K
Received: May 14, 2019; Revision Received: June 24, 2019; Accepted: June 30, 2019
Ms. Priyanka Nair @ pnair661@gmail.com
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.087/20190702
10.25215/0702.087
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Published in Volume 07, Issue 2, April-June, 2019