Healing verses (As-Syifa verses): A proposed novel therapy approach to reduce stress in drug addiction

Samhani, Ismail and Mohd Shahril, Othman and Rohayah, Husain and Nasir, Mohamad and Syed Hadzrullathfi, Syed Omar and Khairi, Che Mat and Zulfa Izza, Mohamed@Hashim (2017) Healing verses (As-Syifa verses): A proposed novel therapy approach to reduce stress in drug addiction. In: International Community Health Conference, 7 October 2017, KUIM, UNISZA.

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Abstract

Stress increases internalized and psychosocial vulnerability in development of illicit drug abuse. Studies showed stress initiates and escalates drug abusive behavior as coping strategies to deal with stressors and to self-medicate. Their brain also exhibited altered patterns of connectivity which reduced of self-control over impulses thus making self-reward a compulsory need

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