%0 Journal Article
%T Investigation of Affect of Subtance Use Disorder on Loneliness and Self-Esteem Levels in Prisoners: Samsun Vezirk£¿pr¨¹ M Type Closed Prison Sample
%A Bilal Kalender
%A Erdi Bahad£¿r
%A Merve Karamustafa M£¿k¨¹kc¨¹
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%D 2018
%X In this study, the effect of substance abuse disorder on self-esteem and loneliness in prisoners, the relationship between the self-esteem and loneliness levels of the prisoners and the demographic variables that are thought to affect on self-esteem and loneliness were examined. Study sample included 161 prisoners in Samsun Vezirk£¿pr¨¹ M Type Closed Prison, in the age range of 20-67. 71 of whom had substance use disorder and 90 of whom had no substance use disorder according to the Diagnostic and Statitical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) criteria. The socio-demographic form, the UCLA Loneliness Scale and the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale were applied in study. The significant correlation coefficient was found between self-esteem and sentence duration, between loneliness and the time spent in criminal execution institution, and between self-esteem and loneliness as a result of the correlation analysis. Self-esteem levels were found lower and loneliness levels were found higher in participants with SUD compare with participant who haven¡¯t use subtance. Levels of loneliness were higher in prisoners who lived alone prior to imprisonment compared to those who did not live alone. Loneliness levels of the prisoners who had higher communication frequency with their family and friends were lower and self-esteem levels were higher compared to those who had lower communication frequency with family and friends
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%U http://dergipark.org.tr/fsmia/issue/37881/437711