Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Articles Article Faculty Publications -Articles Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Emotional intelligence and self esteem in cannabis abusers Subject The topic of the resource Cannabis dependence; Emotional intelligence; Self esteem Description An account of the resource This study was taken up to investigate emotional intelligence and self esteem in cannabis abusers. Cross sectional hospital based study, Study is based on a sample of 200 individuals. 100 Cannabis dependent, diagnosed based on DSM-IV TR was selected from two different hospitals in north India. 100 healthy matched subjects constituted the control group. Assessment was done using MINI, General Health Questionnaire, Indian Adaptation of Emotional Intelligence Scale and Rosenberg Self Esteem Scale. Significant differences were seen in Emotional Intelligence between the Cannabis dependent group and normal control group. The cannabis dependent groups scored significantly low on emotional intelligence in comparison with control group. Further, cannabis dependent group scored significantly lower on score of self esteem than the normal control group. Relationship between emotional intelligence and self esteem was found to be positively correlated. Our study suggests an association between low emotional intelligence, low self esteem and cannabis dependence and the prevention and treatment of cannabis dependence should lay focus on these factors. Journal of the Indian Academy of Applied Psychology. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Nehra D.K.; Sharma V.; Mushtaq H.; Sharma N.; Sharma M.; Nehra S. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Journal of the Indian Academy of Applied Psychology, Vol-38, No. 2, pp. 385-393. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012-01-01 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context <a href="" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"></a> <br /><br /><a href="https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84860523784&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=cd135f3f6df1df73c6192c9a160c4267" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84860523784&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=cd135f3f6df1df73c6192c9a160c4267</a> Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Restricted Access Relation A related resource ISSN: 194247 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Online Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Article Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Nehra D.K., Advanced Institute for Management of Stress and life style problems, Srinagar, India; Sharma V., Department of Clinical Psychology, Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences, Delhi, India; Mushtaq H., Department of Psychiatry, Govt. Medical College, Srinagar, India; Sharma N., Department of Psychology, M.D.U, Rohtak, India; Sharma M., Department of Applied Psychology, Christ University, Bangalore, India; Nehra S., Department of Psychology, M.D.U, Rohtak, India