The Relationship between Antisocial Personality Disorder and Addiction in AL-Diwanyia Governorate Case-control | ||
| kufa Journal for Nursing sciences | ||
| Article 1, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2016, Pages 40-45 | ||
| Author | ||
| Haider A. Jabor | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Objective: The aim of this study is to identify the relationship between antisocial personality disorder and addiction. Methodology: A descriptive Case-control study was conducted in AL-Diwanyia Teaching Hospital, Psychiatric Department from 6 May 2015 to 30 of June 2015 on a non-probability (purposive sample) of 20 addicted patients and 20 of healthy person were matched with them from general population. The data were collected through the use of semi-structured interview, the questionnaire prepared by Robert Harry and translation of AL-Saadani, Data was analysis through descriptive and inferential statistic. Results: The findings of the present study indicate there is relationship between antisocial personality disorder and addiction. Conclusion: The study conclude that the antisocial personality disorder was more frequent in cases than in the control group. Recommendations: Use psychotherapy specially social skills through treating of addiction. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Antisocial personality disorder; Addiction | ||
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