%0 Journal Article %T Studying the Effect of Mindfulness, Dissociative Experiences, and Feelings of Loneliness in Predicting the Tendency to Use Substances in Nurses %A Cecilia Ilaria Belfiore %A Valeria Galofaro %A Deborah Cotroneo %A Alessia Lopis %A Isabella Tringali %A Valeria Denaro %A Mirko Casu %J Journal of Integrative Nursing and Palliative Care %@ 3006-5550 %D 2024 %V 4 %N 1 %R 10.51847/LASijYayRi %P 1-7 %X Several factors may cause disturbances in the emotional health of nurses and lead to negative coping behaviors (such as the tendency to use drugs). The present study was conducted to investigate the role of mindfulness, dissociative experiences, and feelings of loneliness in predicting the tendency to use drugs in nurses. This study was done by the descriptive-correlation method. Among the statistical population, 220 nurses working in the hospital were selected as available sampling and responded to the mindfulness assessment scale, dissociative experience scale, loneliness questionnaire, and addiction readiness scale. The collected data were analyzed using multiple regression analysis and Pearson's correlation coefficient in SPSS-23 software. The results showed that there is a positive and significant relationship between feelings of loneliness and dissociative experiences with the tendency to use drugs (P %U https://journalinpc.com/article/studying-the-effect-of-mindfulness-dissociative-experiences-and-feelings-of-loneliness-in-predicti-q1a1n8k93olxtan