Stress Among Drug-Addicted People

The present study aimed to know the stress among drug addict people. The Personal Stress Source Inventory (PSSI) by Arun Kumar Singh (2017) was used. The sample constituted total 120 peoples out of which 60 were from tobacco addicted peoples (30 male and 30 female) and 60 were from alcohol addicted peoples (30 male and 30 female). The data was collected from Ahmedabad City. The data was scored, analyzed as per the manual. ‘F’ test was being calculated. The result showed that (1) There is significant difference in the mean score of the stress among drug addicted i.e., tobacco & alcohol peoples. A result could be said that the drug-addicted i.e., tobacco of peoples group is having more stress than alcohol peoples group, (2) There is no significant difference in the mean score of the stress among male and female and (3) There is no significant difference in the interactive effect of the mean score of the stress among drug addicted and gender.