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American Journal of Advances in Nursing Research

Volume 11, Issue 1, 2024
Mcmed International
American Journal of Advances in Nursing Research
Issn
XXX-XXXX (Print), 2349 – 0691 (Online)
Frequency
bi-annual
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editorajanr@mcmed.us
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Abstract
Title
MARITAL SATISFACTION AND SPIRITUALITY AMONG SPOUSES OF PATIENTS WITH ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE SYNDROME
Author
Shamol Varghese, Dr.Starmine.C
Email
starsujin6pearl@gmail.com
keyword
Marital satisfaction, Spirituality, Spouses of patients with alcohol dependence syndrome
Abstract
Spouses of patients with alcohol dependence syndrome require adequate coping strategies to maintain marital satisfaction. The study was undertaken to assess marital satisfaction among spouses of patients with alcohol dependence syndrome. The objectives were to assess marital satisfaction and spirituality, to identify the association of marital satisfaction, spirituality with selected socio-demographic variables. Using convenience sampling, 106 spouses of patients with alcohol dependence syndrome who attending the psychiatric inpatient de-addiction unit of tertiary care hospital in Ernakulum District were enrolled in the study. Socio-demographic Proforma, Enrich Marital Satisfaction Scale, were used to collect the data. Findings of the study showed a statistically high positive correlation between marital satisfaction and spirituality (p<0.001). Among the selected socio-demographic variables, marital satisfaction, resilience was found to be significantly associated with religion (p=0.019), type of marriage (p=0.006) and history of physical and sexual abuse (P=0.045). Among that, 20% of spouses were having high, 35% of spouses were having moderate and 45% of spouses were having low marital satisfaction and resilience
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