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Qualitative Study
| Published: May 14, 2024
To Explore the Recovery Challenges Faced by Individuals with A History of Alcoholism: A Qualitative Study
Student, M.A Counselling Psychology, Amity Institute of Psychology and Allied Sciences, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida
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Assistant Professor, Amity Institute of Psychology and Allied Sciences, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida, India
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DIP: 18.01.418.20241202
DOI: 10.25215/1202.418
ABSTRACT
The qualitative exploratory study examined the experiences and outcomes of individuals in India who are recovering from alcohol addiction. By utilizing a purposive sample of 10 individuals, the research employs open-ended questions to understand their recovery. The major themes of the study were (a) improvement in lifestyle (b) handling emotional challenges (c) craving management and long-term recovery, and (d) shift towards positive outlook. The study emphasized on the importance of a comprehensive recovery approach that includes not only physical health but also emotional issues, social integration, and personal growth.
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© 2024, Kapoor, K. & Sethi, S.
Received: April 18, 2024; Revision Received: May 10, 2024; Accepted: May 14, 2024
Khushi Kapoor @ info.ijcst@gmail.com
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.418.20241202
10.25215/1202.418
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Published in Special Issues of Volume 12, Issue 2, 2024