Effects of the mindfulness program for male substance abusers in Thailand on stress, deliberate self-harm, and drug abstinence intention: A repeated-measure design.
Belitung Nurs J April 28, 2024 DOI: 10.33546/bnj.3178 (opens in new tab) via PubMed Central
Summary
AI-generated from the abstractA mindfulness program for male substance abusers in Thailand was evaluated using a repeated-measure design. The study assessed changes in stress, deliberate self-harm, and drug abstinence intention over time. Results indicated that the program reduced stress and deliberate self-harm while increasing drug abstinence intention among participants. The findings suggest that mindfulness-based interventions may be beneficial for substance abuse treatment in this population.
Study at a glance
| Characteristics | Repeated-measure design Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Population | Male substance abusers in Thailand |
| Intervention | mindfulness program |
| Key finding | The mindfulness program reduced stress and deliberate self-harm and increased drug abstinence intention among male substance abusers. |
Abstract
Effects of the mindfulness program for male substance abusers in Thailand on stress, deliberate self-harm, and drug abstinence intention: A repeated-measure design.