EFFECTIVENESS OF COGNITIVE THERAPY AND ENVIRONMENTAL TREATMENT OF IMPROVEMENT IN CASES OF DRUGS ADDICTION

Document Type : Review Article

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Institute of Environmental Studies & Research, Ain Shams University

Abstract



This study drives at identifying the problem of drugs addiction and use in the past and at present. This critical problem represents a crucial obstacle in front of governments that seek achieving development and make the targeted urban transformation. Consequently, this problem is considered a global phenomenon that occupies a great concern from organizations, authorities, and institutions that are established for the purpose of combating this phenomenon all over the world states. This problem is also considered and studied by media and decision-makers in all societies and countries. Since youth are the basic pillar of any state that create societies’ progress, it is noticed that several classes in Egyptian society are involved in addiction including Egyptian youth who try different kinds of drugs who has motivated researchers to examine the effectiveness of the cognitive behavioral therapy to improve drug addiction cases since addiction is irregular behavioral pattern.
The researchers used the scientific method using a quasi-experimental style, and the study tools consisting of a treatment program of cognitive behavioral and scale adjustable CBT to cut off from the drug, the study sample consisted of 18 (the same experimental) from the drop-drug undergoing drug treatment and treatment program together, and also 18 (sample set) from the drop-drug undergoing drug treatment only, the application was in the psychological Medical Center on addiction at Ain Shams University and was the number of sessions 12 sessions by sitting every week and the duration of the session and a half hours and was the total duration of the program for three months.
Most important search results are: no statistically significant differences as a result of the application of cognitive behavioral program on a sample of addicts Almtoagafin before and after the application of the program for the benefit of a sample program.

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