The Association Between Islamic Lifestyle and Addiction Potential Among Adolescents

Authors

  • Ardenoush Padarvand Department of Counseling, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Allameh Tabataba'i University, Tehran, Iran.
  • Moslem Arian University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • Omid Massah Substance Abuse and Dependence Research Center, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • Younes Doostian Substance Abuse and Dependence Research Center, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Abstract:

Objective: This study was conducted to investigate the association between Islamic lifestyle and addiction potential among adolescents residing in Eslamshahr City, Iran. Methods: This was a cross sectional study. The statistical population consisted of all students attending public high schools during 2012-2013 academic year in Eslamshahr City. The sample size was 211, who were selected through multi-stage cluster sampling method. The Islamic lifestyle and addiction potential questionnaires were used to collect data.&nbsp; Results: The Pearson correlation coefficient showed significant and inverse associations between the components of Islamic lifestyle and addiction potential, except for &lsquo;timeliness&rsquo; (P < 0.01). Conclusion: Those adopting an Islamic lifestyle are less prone to substance abuse.

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volume 5  issue None

pages  27- 32

publication date 2017-01

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