The identity of recovered addicts in resocialization based on the role of resilience indicators: a case study

The purpose of this research was the identity of recovered addicts in resocialization based on the role of resilience indicators: a case study.

The present research was a descriptive survey research in terms of its practical purpose and in terms of the method of data collection. The method of conducting this study (post-event) as well as this study was in the scope of quantitative research. In the present study, the population included all people who recovered from addiction in rehabilitation centers in Tehran's 4th, 6th, and 22nd districts. The method of selecting samples randomly was simple. Among the 2580 people who referred to these centers, 388 people were selected randomly and with a probability proportional to the volume of the center's clients. For this, a list of centers and the number of clients was prepared and 11 centers were selected among them in a systematic way. This study was carried out in accordance with ethical considerations. The data collection tools were demographic characteristics, resilience scale, and a researcher-made questionnaire. Data analysis was done by SPSS 24.0 statistical software.

All 4 studied hypotheses were confirmed, which means that cognitive, emotional, spiritual, and behavioral factors are effective in resiliency against drug abuse and prevention of relapse.

Addiction changes a person's normal life by causing changes in behavior, self-esteem, nutrition and social behavior, and these changes lead to a decrease in the quality of life. Addicted people lack initiative in relation to others to control the environment, their physical energy, sense of hope in life and life satisfaction decrease in them.