Attitude towards Addiction treatment, Internal – external Locus of control, an Empowerment of drug addicted patient at a suchabilitation facilities in Bangkok.

Abstract

           The objectives of this study were as follows: 1) to study a level of attitude and drug addiction treatment, locus of control and empowerment of drug addicted patients at a suchabilitation facilities in Bangkok: 2) to compare empowerment of drug addicted patients by personal factors: 3) to study the relationship between attitude and drug addiction treatment and empowerment: 4) to study the relationship between locus of control and empowerment.

The results revealed that: 1) attitude towards addiction treatment, locus of control, empowerment were at high level; 2) drug addicted patients who had difference in age, occupation and salary had difference in empowerment statistical with a significant at .05; 3) attitude towards addiction treatment had positively correlated with empowerment statistical with a significant at .001 and; 4) locus of control in the internal locus of control and external locus of control had positive correlated to empowerment with a statistical with a significant at .001