The study was conducted to explore the relationship between resilience, social support and anxiety among drug addicts. The Resilience Scale (Grotberg, 1995), Multidimensional Scale for Perceived Social Support (Zimet, 1988) and Hamilton Rating Scale for Anxiety (Hamilton, 1959) were administered on the sample of the study consisted of (N = 120) drug addicts selected on the basis of stratified random sampling. Information about age, education, working status and marital status were also gathered. The reliability estimates of the scales showed high internal consistency of the measures used in...

The present study aimed at exploring the relationship between hopelessness, and life satisfaction among adults. Sample of the study consisted of 300 people (adult men (142), women (158) from four different cities of Pakistan. Their age ranged between 18 to 40 years and all of them were employed. Their education was at least intermediate and above. For the present study measurements of hopelessness was done with Beck Hopelessness Scale (Beck, Lester, & Trexler 1974), and life satisfaction with life satisfaction Scale (Diener, 1985). Over all the results indicate that adult men experience...