Abstract

PurposeThe aim of the study was to assess the effect of the cognitive behavior model (CBM)-based psychoeducation and exercise intervention on quality of life (QoL) in alcohol use disorder (AUD). DesignThis study was a non-randomized controlled trial. MethodsCBM-based psychoeducation and exercise intervention was applied to the experimental group four times a week for 6weeks; no intervention was applied to the control group. FindingsNo difference was seen between the points of pretest QoL of the experimental and control groups (p>0.05). However, according to the posttest, the experimental group's mean score of QoL was higher than the control groups (p<0.05). ConclusionIt was found that CBM-based psychoeducation and exercise intervention applied to individuals with AUD affected the QoL positively. Clinical relevanceCBM-based psychoeducation and exercise intervention can be used by nurses to improve AUD individuals' quality of life.

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