Investigating the Cognitive Style of Patients With Substance Use Disorder: A Cross-Sectional Study
Savy Chawla,
Syed S Kazmi,
Akanksha Singh
et al.
Abstract:Background
The causal attributions we make to the events in our lives reflect our Cognitive Style. The use of substances can be precipitated by stressful life events, and substance use can be a result of maladaptive coping to alleviate negative effects in stressful situations. So, individuals with substance dependence may infer situations differently. The inferences made about the cause of these stressful events can give an understanding of their cognition and can further help in therapeutic interve… Show more
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