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KMID : 0614420080300010199
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Mental Health & Social Work
2008 Volume.30 No. 1 p.199 ~ p.238
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A Study on the Rehabilitation Experiences of Alcohol Dependent Women
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Park Jung-Im
Lee Kyung-A
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Abstract
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This study is phenomenological analysis of the rehabilitation experiences of alcohol dependent women. The 6 women who have maintained alcohol dependence rehabilitation over 3 years participated in this study. The research data was collected through in-depth interview. 12 themes emerged from the data analysis: ’drown her troubles to endure exhausting life’, ‘get stuck in the mire’, ’no way’, ’confess the alcohol problem and ask for help’, ‘so hard to cross’, ‘The first step’, ‘Empowering by the family and support systems’, ’straining to survive’, ‘helping people helps me’, ’be free’, ‘experience of recovery and growth’, ‘living in the society as ordinary people’. 3 categories appeared from 12 themes above: “get stuck in the mire”, “struggle to get off”, “living in the society as ordinary people”. The study provides the understanding of the experiences of alcohol dependence rehabilitation of alcohol dependent women and make suggestions for the improvement of rehabilitation service for alcohol dependent women.
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KEYWORD
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Alcohol Dependent Women, Rehabilitation, Phenomenological analysis
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