Factores asociados a recaídas de alcohólicos rehabilitados que concurren a grupos de apoyo

Abstract

The present investigation was conducted with the participation of individuals of 18-65 years alcohol dependent recovery that have previously fallen but are now turning to groups of Alcoholics Anonymous in the city of Cuenca. The purpose of the study was an analysis of the factors affecting relapse rehabilitated persons making these vulnerable to a new stage of consumption. The research undertaken is within the qualitative paradigm, the same that ran in different self-help groups of the city of Cuenca. It was used as a research tool a structured interview, which was previously validated by the authors, their application aimed to collect information necessary to meet the objectives, the information obtained was transcribed and analyzed using Atlas ti program, version 7.0 The most relevant results indicate that a childhood troubled, dysfunctional environments, marital problems, poor communication, return to denial, self-reliance at the individual and expose people to be capable of returning to old groups of friends and drinking places for shelter with misconceptions which they are the only places where they are understood. Besides the presence of alcohol in most places where people attend, and the fact that society does not see consumption as a problem, it creates favorable for stronger relapses take place.