چکیده:
Objective: This study was conducted to investigate the association between Islamic lifestyle
and addiction potential among adolescents residing in Eslamshahr City, Iran.
Methods: This was a cross sectional study. The statistical population consisted of all students
attending public high schools during 2012-2013 academic year in Eslamshahr City. The sample
size was 211, who were selected through multi-stage cluster sampling method. The Islamic
lifestyle and addiction potential questionnaires were used to collect data.
Results: The Pearson correlation coefficient showed significant and inverse associations
between the components of Islamic lifestyle and addiction potential, except for ‘timeliness’
(P < 0.01).
Conclusion: Those adopting an Islamic lifestyle are less prone to substance abuse.
خلاصه ماشینی:
"The Association Between Islamic Lifestyle and Addiction Potential Among Adolescents CrossMark Ardenoush Padarvand1, Seyed Mohammad Kalantarkousheh1, Younes Doostian2, Omid Massah2*, Hamid Reza Varmazyar3, Moslem Arian4 1.
Results: The Pearson correlation coefficient showed significant and inverse associations between the components of Islamic lifestyle and addiction potential, except for ‘timeliness’ (P < 0.
According to research, the sensation seeking and absence or shortage of healthy recreational activities predispose adolescents and youngsters to addiction, which is very dangerous indeed (Massah, HoseinSabet, Doostian, A’zami, & Farhoudian, 2014).
Elsewhere, studies conducted by other researchers have also addressed the significance of religion as a protective factor against substance abuse among adolescents (John- son, Sheets, & Kristeller, 2008; Miri & Bahrami, 2001; Piko & Fitzpatrick, 2004).
Therefore, in light of the many physical, mental, social, familial and economic hazards of substance abuse, its signif- icance during adolescence, and the dangers threatening this age group (who are our future generation), it seemed neces- sary to conduct this research and to find out any association between the Islamic lifestyle and addiction potential.
4. Discussion This study was conducted to examine the associa- tion between Islamic lifestyle and addiction potential among students.
Pearson correlation coefficient test; the association between Islamic lifestyle components and addiction potential (View the image of this page) and Kristeller findings that showed deterrent effect of religious beliefs on alcohol use (Johnson et al.
On the other hand, research shows that after high-risk teenage years, the risk of ad- diction greatly decreases (Eisen, Zellman, & Murray, 2003), Therefore, the results of this study can be consid- ered in the planning of preventive measures."