Promotion of mental health is one of strategies for the prevention and rehabilitation of alcoholic disorder. The degrees of alcoholic disorder and mental health were analyzied for the program development of nursing intervention. The data were collected from 328 male and 224 female students between October and December in 1997. NAST(Alcoholism Screening Test of Seoul National Mental Hospital)
and SCL90R(Sympt0m Check List90revision) were used for the measurement of the alcoholic disorder and mental health. Among the findings, alcoholic disorder was predominantly found among male students. The ages between twenty to twenty five, junior and senior grades, without religion, and living apart from the family showed higher degree of alcoholic disorder. The degree of alcoholic disorder in the study showed a slightly higher than the degree of alcoholic disorder among adult age. One of significant findings of the study was a growing tendency of female students´ alcoholic disorder. Another significant finding was that the alcoholic disorder was closely related to psychologic symptoms. The higher the degree of alcoholic disorder, more serious psychologic disdorder symptoms among the respondents such as somatization, obsessivecompulsive, interpersonal sensitivity, depression, anxiety, hostility, phobic anxiety, paranoid ideation and psychocitism.
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