Kheradmand Ali, Banazadeh Nabi, Abedi Heidarali
Psychiatrist, Neuroscience Research Center, School of Medicine, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.
Addict Health. 2010 Summer-Autumn;2(3-4):66-73.
Studies have shown that methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) iseffective in improving the client's quality of life and physical health.This study aimed to describe the nature and structure of drugdependents' experiences and the physical effects of MMT.
The present study is a qualitative and a phenomenology study on 32clients referred to methadone clinics in the city of Kerman in 2008.Colaizzi's method was used for data analysis and to evaluate the data,validity and reliability criteria were used.
Encoded concepts were categorized in general groups of effectiveness ongeneral health, sleep, appetite and weight, sexual desire, appearance andother effects. These six categories showed the main structure of experienceand physical effects of MMT.
The clients' viewpoints towards this treatment had a role in theirexperience expression and feelings, but MMT had an overall positivephysical effect on the clients.
研究表明,美沙酮维持治疗(MMT)在改善患者生活质量和身体健康方面是有效的。本研究旨在描述吸毒者的体验性质和结构以及美沙酮维持治疗的身体影响。
本研究是一项对2008年转诊至克尔曼市美沙酮诊所的32名患者进行的定性现象学研究。采用科拉齐方法进行数据分析,并使用效度和信度标准对数据进行评估。
编码后的概念分为对总体健康、睡眠、食欲和体重、性欲、外貌及其他影响的有效性总体类别。这六个类别显示了美沙酮维持治疗体验和身体影响的主要结构。
患者对这种治疗的看法在他们的体验表达和感受中起作用,但美沙酮维持治疗对患者总体上有积极的身体影响。