Study of effectiveness emotion regulation skills based on gross model with craving, attentional bias in substance in dependent individuals

This studywas done drug dependent people to determine the effectiveness of training on emotion regulation based on the grass process for reducing craving، attention bias. This present research is a semi-pilot plan in which pretest – posttest with the control group has been used. The project statistical society is formed of addicted people who referred to addiction treatment clinic in Shiraz in the years 1391-1392. For this purpose a total of 30 drug-dependent people were selected and replaced by using available purposive sampling in control and experimental groups. Also 15 normal individuals were selected as a healthy control group to comparison with drug dependents. At first a pretest was given to each three group، after that an emotion control training was done in experimental group dependent on the Grass model in 8 sessions of 2 hours. After research implementation for analyzing the result، the Anova and Fisher''s post hoc test were used. The result shown that emotion regulation training can effects on the craving reduction signs، attention bias in drug-dependent people. Also healthy control group has shown less attention in contrast to drug temptation and bias control. Effective management of emotions makes to odd situations that are high risk for substance abuse، use of cognitive strategies for regulating their emotions and by reducing craving and attentional bias reduces the amount back to the reuse of materials is.