Resilient behaviors and self – esteem in drug dependent patients of the women’s therapeutic community
Introduction
Drogodependence is one of the social problems that has caused serious sequels in society. At present, the use, abuse and consumption of drugs has been transformed into a global problem due to the high population consumption rate, according to the United Nations Office against drugs and crime (UNODC, 2016), it is estimated thatOne in 20 people consumes at least one drug.
On the other hand in recent years it has been observed that these addictive substances are being consumed mostly by women who are due to multiple factors. When women consume do so with substances that are legalized such as alcohol, tobacco and marijuana;On the other hand, men consume illegal drugs for example heroin or cocaine. In other words.
Another factors is the socioeconomic level, high -class people are also prone to start in drug use groups than groups of lower socioeconomic level, but the latter are what they pay a higher price and is more likely to fall intoThe drug dependence.
The main objective has the main objective of emphasizing how drug dependent women encourage self – esteem during the rehabilitation process. It is also intended to analyze as resilient behaviors encourage self – esteem.
Theoretical foundation
Definition of resilience
Before defining that resilience must be known where it developed. Throughout the history of humanity some individuals manageda learning of them.
According to Vásquez, M and Puerta, and. (2015), resilience is a concept that arises from restlessness to identify what factors that facilitate people to overcome the adversity and difficulties that arise in their lives in their lives.
Resilience is of great importance in the development of individuals, capable of dealing with adverse situations. It is the result of an internal construct of the subject in which the personality of the individual interferes and this is manifested by behaviors that interact when they are preceded by overflowing situations or of high physical and emotional impact situations.
Resilient behaviors allow the individual to face a reality, recognize, improve the sense and quality of life of the individual in which the experiences and dynamic interaction of resilient factors Alamo influence, G., Caldera, M and Gonzales, and.(2014).
It is here where resilient theories come into play in an attempt to support and strengthen, based on the psychological resources that each human being has in interaction with the external resources that the environment can offer.
Self esteem
It is the appreciation that a person has of herself, in terms of her strengths and weaknesses, and the feeling he develops from being a loved, valuable and capable subject.
The woman has a deeper self – esteem and self-concept regarding himself, aspects that depend on the mood and approval she receives from those people who consider significant for her.
References
- Alamo, G; Caldera, m., Gonzales, and. (2014). Resilience in people with cancer. Dialnet, 279,280.
- United Nations Office against Drug and Crime (UNODC, 2016). World Drug Report. Recovered from https: // www.UNODC.org/doc/wdr2016/wdr_2016_exsum_spanish.PDF
- Vásquez, M, and Puerta, and. (2015). Resilience. 1 (2), 3-4.
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