Introduction: Addictions and mental sickness are among the foremost expensive diseases in the world, according to a Worldwide Burden of Illness research, but they often go unnoticed. There's a coordinate correlation between substance use disorder (SUD) and destitute treatment compliance, course and result, more vagrancy, more unemployment, criminal offenses, suicide and more awful overall functioning among individuals with mental sickness. A few large epidemiological studies have been conducted in industrialized countries to look at the predominance of SUD among individuals with mental sickness Objective: To find out the frequency of depressive illness among carers of drug addicted patients Material and Methods Study design: Quantitative cross sectional Settings: Niazi welfare foundation teaching Hospital Sargodha Duration: Four months i.e. 1st January 2022 to 30th April 2022 Data Collection procedure: Cross sectional study was conducted on 100 patients. Each patient demographic profile was recorded. Psychiatrists and psychologists took the interview and explained the purpose of study. Caregivers of patients with drug addicted were rule out for anxiety and depression. Results: The total number of patients was 100 in which 82 were males and 18 females. BMI of the patients was 24.5+ 12.7 and the mean age was 35.5+ 7.5. Majority of the patients belong to poor socioeconomic status as 68%. The living area of patients are 45% in urban and 55% in rural. The patients having depression percentage is 84% and anxiety 80%. Conclusion: This study highlighted the findings that carers of patients who used psychoactive substances shown serious sadness. On the one hand, the seriousness of medication-related challenges is clearly connected to the advancement of uneasiness and discouragement to others. Keywords: Depression, Anxiety, Psychoactive, drug, Caregivers
Introduction: Physical and sedentary activities have been distinguished as possibly modifiable hazard components for many diseases, counting mental ailment, and may be effective targets for open health policy and intervention. However, the relative commitment of physical activity versus sedentary conduct to mental wellbeing is less clear. Objective: To identify the psychological effects of sedentary behaviour among medical students Study Design: Quantitative cross sectional Settings: M Islam Medical College Gujranwala Duration: Three months i.e. 1st January 2022 to 30th March 2022 Data Collection procedure: The study was conducted at M Islam Medical College Gujranwala to identify the psychological effects of sedentary behaviour among medical students. The cross sectional study conducted over 200 medical students. The Korean form of the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS), which was developed by Cohen et-al, was utilized in this study. Anxiety was measured with the Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI), a self report scale that was created by Beck et al. Depression was measured utilizing the Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression Scale (CES-D). Results: The total number of students who were participated in the study was 200 in which 82 were males and 118 were females. Psychological effects of sedentary behaviour among medical students on hourly basis, week days and on weekends were calculated. BMI, Mean and standard deviation were calculated in regard to stress, anxiety and depression. Practical implication Conclusion: Stress, anxiety, and depression are genuine mental wellbeing issues among college student groups. The sedentary behavior of college students was found to be significantly related to their mental problems in the present study. Be that as it may, until now, research has rarely been conducted to identify the mechanisms or interceding variables that clarify the relationship between sedentary behavior and stress, anxiety, and depression. Keywords: Sedentary behaviour, stress, psychological, anxiety, depression
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