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, Firozeh Jafari , Atousa Sadeghpour , Mohammad Ebrahim Maddahi , Shahab Mirzaei , Abbas Ali Hosseinkhanzadeh , Ali Reza Mohammadi Arya * 1
Objective: The aim of the present research was to evaluate the psychological well-being and quality of sleep in addicts under methadone treatment for at least 6 months.
Methods: A total of 40 individuals were selected through purposeful sampling method among the referring addicts to 2 addiction centers in eastern Tehran. Participants took the Ryff scale of psychological well-being (RSPWB) and Pittsburgh sleep quality index (PSQI).
Results: Results of multivariate and univariate variance analysis demonstrated that addicts with more than 6 months of abstinence have significant difference in psychological well-being and quality of life (P&le0.01) compare to addicts with less than 6 months abstinence period.
There was also a significant relationship between sleep and its dimensions (P&le0.01).
Conclusion: Addicts with abstinence period of more than 6 months have higher psychological well-being and better sleep quality than addicts with abstinence period of less than 6 months.
Received: 2012/09/15 | Accepted: 2013/02/15 | Published: 2013/04/1
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