Analiza wybranych zmiennych psychologicznych u mężczyzn i kobiet uzależnionych od alkoholu. Wstępne wyniki

• Authors: Chodkiewicz, Jan

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The analysis of chosen psychological variables among alcohol dependent males and females. Preliminary report

Abstracts

EN

The aim of the study is to compare the level of psychological variables among male and female alcoholics beginning therapy. The following psychological variables was examined: stress intensity, coping with stress strategies, expectations and convictions (a sense of self-worth and efficacy, acceptance of illness, life satisfaction, optimism, health value), emotions variables (control of anger, anxiety and depression and the level of anxiety as a state and trait). 109 alcohol dependent people participated in the study – 47 women and 62 men. There were a lot of statistical differences between those two groups. These differences are associated with stress intensity, strategies of coping with stress, a sense of self-worth and efficacy, illness acceptance, depression and the level of anxiety as a trait. The observed differences can guide the treatment of alcohol dependent woman.

Keywords

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alcohol addiction; men; women; psychological variable

• Publisher: Uniwersytet Łódzki. Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
• Journal: Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Psychologica
• Year: 2005
• Volume: 09

Dates

published

2005

Contributors

author

Chodkiewicz, Jan

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Instytut Psychologii UŁ

Identifiers

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/11089/3939