In this prospective study, the population included opioid-dependent men (aged 18-50 years), some of them were admitted to El Maamora hospital and others were attendees in NA. To conduct this research, considering the drop-out rate, the list of 60 persons applying for treatment was prepared based on inclusion and exclusion criteria.~Then, three groups of 20 were randomly selected and placed in three intervention groups, group one received CBT, group two received MBRP, and group three received twelve-step therapy.~The subjects were assigned randomly to the treatment condition via a computer-generated random number with the aid of trained staff at the clinic blindly.~All participants completed the measurement scales immediately after detoxification (pre-test) and after the end of therapeutic sessions (post-test).
the study aim is to compare betwenn the effect of mindfulness based relapse prevention and other evidence based psychotherapy interventions regaring substance craving.