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| Published: December 06, 2022

A Comparative Study of Marital Adjustment and Quality of Life among Spouses of an Individual with Alcohol Dependence Syndrome

Sandhya Kumari

Psychiatric Social Worker, Dept of Psychiatry, K D Medical College, Mathura, India Google Scholar More about the auther

, Sweta

Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Psychology, Institute of Mental Health & Hospital, Agra, India Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.094.20221004

DOI: 10.25215/1004.094

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Background: Alcohol is a well-known psychoactive substance which used all over the world. It is also one of the commonest substances easily available in the various state of India. Aim: The present study aims to assess the marital adjustment, quality of life and expressed emotion among person with alcohol dependence Methodology: Study was hospital based cross sectional descriptive research design. The sample consisted for the present study of 200 participants (100 ADS Group & Normal 100 Group). Tools were used in study to assess socio-demographic details self-prepared checklist allied, Marital adjustment Questionnaire, Quality of Life Scale (BREF), and Attitude questionnaire. Results: study found that significant level of findings comparing with normal control group. Conclusion: After comparing individuals with alcohol dependence syndrome spouses with normal spouses, study revealed poor marital satisfaction and quality of life.

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ISSN 2348-5396

ISSN 2349-3429

18.01.094.20221004

10.25215/1004.094

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Published in   Volume 10, Issue 4, October-December, 2022