The Influence of Self-esteem, Trait anger, Depression, Family Function, and Interpersonal Relations on Existential Spiritual Well-being in Patients with Alcohol Dependence.
10.12934/jkpmhn.2015.24.1.50
- Author:
Hyun Ok JUNG
1
;
Young Sun CHAE
;
Hee Sook KIM
Author Information
1. The Research Institute of Nursing Science, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea. hskim8879@knu.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Alcohol dependence;
Spirituality;
Self-esteem;
Depression;
Interpersonal relations
- MeSH:
Alcoholics;
Alcoholics Anonymous;
Alcoholism*;
Anger*;
Busan;
Daegu;
Depression*;
Forecasting;
Gyeongsangbuk-do;
Gyeongsangnam-do;
Hospitals, Psychiatric;
Humans;
Interpersonal Relations*;
Surveys and Questionnaires;
Rehabilitation, Vocational;
Research Design;
Spirituality
- From:Journal of Korean Academy of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
2015;24(1):50-60
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
PURPOSE: The aim of this study is to identify the factors influencing the existential spiritual well-being in the patients with alcohol dependence. METHODS: The research design was a descriptive survey research with self-report questionnaire about existential spiritual well-being, self-esteem, trait anger, depression, family function, and interpersonal relations scale. Participants in the study were 240 patients with dependence who were collected randomly from 10 mental hospitals and 5 alcoholic centers and 1 alcoholics anonymous in Busan, Deagu city and Gyeongsangbuk-do and Gyeongsangnam-do region. RESULTS: The forecasting regression model of existential spiritual well-bing appeared to be significant, the order of influencing factor was self-esteem (beta=.36, p<.001), depression (beta=-.38, p<.001), interpersonal relations (beta=.18, p=.001), and not being employed for last one year (beta=-.11, p=.007). CONCLUSION: The development of program which vitalizes the vocational rehabilitation and intervention is needed to increase the existential spiritual well-being of the patients with alcohol dependence by increasing the self-esteem and interpersonal relations and decreasing depression which are the major influencing factors.