THE EFFECTIVENESS OF POSITIVE PSYCHOTHERAPY ON RESILIENCE AND ANGER CONTROL OF ADDICTS IN TEHRAN CITY

Authors

  • Sara Tahmouresi Master of Clinical Psychology, Islamic Azad University, Roodehen, Iran
  • Bita Nasrolahi PhD in General Psychology, Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch, Iran.

Keywords:

Positive psychotherapy, resilience, anger control, substance abuse, addictions

Abstract

The aim of this study was to the relationship between positive psychotherapy on resiliency and anger among addicts in Tehran city in an integrated model and empirical study of its theoretical basis. This research is based on the goal of the research is applied. In this study, questionnaires were used to collect the information and the reliability of the questionnaire through Cronbach's alpha was calculated and used questionnaires are "Connor and Davidson questionnaire (2003) to measure the resiliency, Spielberger questionnaire (1999) to measure the state-trait anger" the population used in this study consisted of 30 addicts in Tehran city, which is placed in Two groups of 15 people each. According to the results of research positive psychotherapy is effective on physical resilience. Positive psychotherapy is effective in reducing the tendency of anger and increase the size of anger control

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24-08-2021

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Sara Tahmouresi, & Bita Nasrolahi. (2021). THE EFFECTIVENESS OF POSITIVE PSYCHOTHERAPY ON RESILIENCE AND ANGER CONTROL OF ADDICTS IN TEHRAN CITY. Researchers World - International Refereed Social Sciences Journal, 8(3(1), 84–90. Retrieved from https://researchersworld.com/index.php/rworld/article/view/334

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