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The Needs of Sex Education for Recovering Male Alcoholics

회복중인 남성알코올중독자의 성교육 요구

  • Cha, Jingyung (Department of Nursing, Wonkwang Health Science University) ;
  • Kim, Sungjae (College of Nursing, The Research Institute of Nursing Science, Seoul National University)
  • 차진경 (원광보건대학교 간호학부 간호학과) ;
  • 김성재 (서울대학교 간호대학 간호학과)
  • Received : 2015.03.23
  • Accepted : 2015.08.12
  • Published : 2015.08.31
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Abstract

Purpose: This study was conducted in order to identify the needs of sex education for recovering male alcoholics. Methods: The participants were 17 male alcoholics. Data were collected through focus group interviews from August 2010 to February 2011, and the data were analyzed using thematic content analysis. Results: The results of the analysis were 4 categories and 10 sub-categories. The 4 categories were 'Lack of sex knowledge', 'Effects of alcohol on sex life', 'Strategies to cope with sexual dysfunction', and 'Relationship and conflict with women'. Conclusion: The findings of this study described that education for sex knowledge and safe sex life is necessary for preventing the relapse of alcoholism and supporting recovery of male alcoholics.

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