Tayyebi Kolthoum, Abolghasemi Abbas, Mahmood Alilu Majid, Monirpoor Nader
Department of Clinical Psychology, Islamic Azad University, Ardabil Branch, Ardabil, IR Iran.
Department of Psychology, University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Ardabil, IR Iran.
Int J High Risk Behav Addict. 2013 Winter;1(4):172-7. doi: 10.5812/ijhrba.8442. Epub 2013 Mar 12.
Increased prevalence and widespread use of methamphetamine is the public challenge and worry in the world. It seems that low levels of self-regulation and affective control to carry up probability of psychoactive drugs abuse.
The purpose of the present study is the comparison of self-regulation and affective control in methamphetamine and narcotics addicts and non-addicts.
In this causative-comparative study, 80 addicts (40 methamphetamine addicts and 40 narcotic addicts) who referred to self-reference quitting addictive centers in Miyaneh, Iran, participated in convenience sampling. Then, they matched up with 40 non-addicts according to age, sex, educational level, and marital status. To collect data, we used self-regulation questionnaire and affective control scale. The data was analyzed by multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) and LSD test.
Result shows that there is a significant difference between methamphetamine addicts and narcotics addicts and non-addicts in self-regulation and affective control (P = 0.001).
This finding indicates that low self-regulation and affective control is a risky factor in psychoactive drugs abuse.
甲基苯丙胺的患病率上升及其广泛使用是全球面临的公共挑战和担忧。似乎较低水平的自我调节和情感控制会增加精神活性药物滥用的可能性。
本研究的目的是比较甲基苯丙胺成瘾者、麻醉药品成瘾者和非成瘾者的自我调节和情感控制情况。
在这项因果比较研究中,80名成瘾者(40名甲基苯丙胺成瘾者和40名麻醉药品成瘾者)参与了便利抽样,他们均前往伊朗米亚内的自我参照戒毒中心。然后,根据年龄、性别、教育水平和婚姻状况将他们与40名非成瘾者进行匹配。为收集数据,我们使用了自我调节问卷和情感控制量表。数据通过多变量方差分析(MANOVA)和LSD检验进行分析。
结果表明,甲基苯丙胺成瘾者、麻醉药品成瘾者和非成瘾者在自我调节和情感控制方面存在显著差异(P = 0.001)。
这一发现表明,低自我调节和情感控制是精神活性药物滥用的一个风险因素。