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- A Comparative Study of Psychopathological Symptoms among Alcoholics and Non-alcoholics
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1 Department of Psychology, H. N. B. Garhwal University, Srinagar, Uttarakhand, IN
1 Department of Psychology, H. N. B. Garhwal University, Srinagar, Uttarakhand, IN
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Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing, Vol 5, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 62-65Abstract
The present study was designed to examine the relationship between alcoholism and psychopathology. The sample consisted of 150 alcoholics undergoing rehabilitation and 150 non-alcoholics (non drinkers) from Dehradun city of Uttarakhand through mixed sampling technique (random+ purposive sampling).The eight state questionnaire was used to assess the psychopathology (anxiety, stress, depression ,regression ,fatigue, guilt, extraversion&arousal) of alcoholics and non-alcoholics. Tool consists of 96 items and is constructed by S.D. Kapoor in Hindi and English languages. The t test was applied for analysis of data. Significant difference was found in anxiety, stress, depression, regression, guilt&extraversion levels. But there was no significant difference in fatigue and arousal levels of alcoholics and non-alcoholics. The result showed more psychopathology in alcoholics as compared to non-alcoholics.Keywords
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- A Comparative Study of Mental Health of Working Women and Housewives
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1 Department of Psychology, HNB Garhwal University (A Central University), Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand, IN
1 Department of Psychology, HNB Garhwal University (A Central University), Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand, IN
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Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing, Vol 5, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1398-1400Abstract
The main purpose of present study was to find out the Mental Health of working women and Housewives. The sample consists of 100 women (50 working women and 50 housewives) randomly selected from Baramulla district of J&K state. The research tool used to assess Mental Health of working women and housewives was Mental Health Questionnaire (M.H.Q) developed and standardized by Dr. Kamlesh Sharma. Here't test was applied for statistical analysis of data to check the significance of difference in mental health of working women and housewives. Difference in mental health level of working women and housewives was significant at 0.05 level so null hypothesis was accepted and result shows that the housewives ha better Mental Health in comparison to working women.Keywords
Mental Health, Working Women, Housewives.- A Comparative Study of Psychic Immunity among Male and Female Adolescents
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Yogita Singh
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Manju Pandey
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1 Department of Psychology, HNBGU, Srinagar, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, IN
1 Department of Psychology, HNBGU, Srinagar, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, IN
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Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing, Vol 9, No 2 (2018), Pagination: 265-266Abstract
The present study was carried out with the objective of studying the level of psychic immunity among male and female adolescents. The sample consisted of 80 undergraduate students selected by quota sampling technique on the basis of gender and age. The scale employed for data collection was Psychic Immunity Scale (Self Constructed), 't-test' was computed to analyse the data and to guide the study. The results reveal a significant difference between the psychic immunity of male and female adolescents. The findings indicate that the female adolescents have significantly high psychic immunity than the male adolescents.Keywords
Adolescents, Female, Male, Psychic Immunity.- Impact of Yoga Nidra on the Personality of Drug Addiets
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1 Department ofPsyehology, Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Birla Campus, Srinagar Gahrwal, Uttrakhand, IN
1 Department ofPsyehology, Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Birla Campus, Srinagar Gahrwal, Uttrakhand, IN
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Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing, Vol 9, No 5 (2018), Pagination: 758-760Abstract
The menace of drug addiction is not only a socially unacceptable reality, hut in entirety is a disease and emerging as a major public health challenge. The present study is an effort to ascertain the effect of Yoga Nidra on the personality of drug addicts by using pre and post data. A personality analysis of 40 drug addicts was done trom Jammu and Kashmir, using personality Neo-Five Factor inventory (Mcare & Costa, 1985). A significant change in all the personality dimensions of drug addicts was witnessed.Keywords
Big Five Traits, Drug Addiction, Personality, Yoga Nidra.References
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- Effect of Jacobson Progressive Muscle Relaxation (JPMR) on Psychopathological Problems in Chronic Non-Malignant Pain Patients
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Kanika Suri
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Manju Pandey
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1 Department of Psychology, Hemwati Nandan Garhwal University, Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand, IN
1 Department of Psychology, Hemwati Nandan Garhwal University, Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand, IN
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Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing, Vol 9, No 4 (2018), Pagination: 630-633Abstract
Chronic pain is defined by the International Association for the Study of Pain as something that perseveres beyond normal tissue healing time, which is anticipated to be three months for the pain to be chronic in nature. The chronic non-cancer pain is under study. Objectives: The cardinal objective of the contemporary study is to explore the etfect of relaxation training (JPMR) on the psychopathological problems namely Anxiety and Depression. Materials and Methods: A pre-post study was performed on the patients with Chronic non-malignant pain. These were namely: Fibromyalgia, Chronic headache, and Somatic symptom disorder. The study consisted of a sample of 30 adult patients selected by a proper inclusion and exclusion criteria. So first the pre-test was done, after the intervention phase of four weeks, a reassessment was done on these patients. The tool used was Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale by Zigmond and Snaith. Results: The results showed the etfect of relaxation training upon the patients to reduce psychopathological functions, showcasing the etficacy of these techniques. Amongst the averages, the lowest was found to be in Chronic headache patients. The lower scores show a decline in anxiety and depression. Hence, there was a depletion in the psychopathological problems, when patients were given relaxation training. Conclusions: the research has strong implications towards focusing on the impact of relaxation training over the anxiety and depression under chronic pain patients. It shows how the pain management program with the psychological intervention with relaxation training can help in depleting the anxiety and depression sutfered by chronic non-cancer pain patients.Keywords
Anxiety, Chronic Non-malignant Pain, Depression, Fibromyalgia, Chronic Headache, Somatic Symptom Disorder.References
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