Hamed Abd Elaleem, Alaa El Din Moustafa http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3937-0167
Halim Osman, Zeinab Abd El
El-Fatah, Wafaa Osman Abd
Article History
Received: 7 February 2023
Accepted: 13 October 2023
First Online: 24 October 2023
Declarations
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: The study was approved by Scientific Research Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Nursing, Helwan University, in its session No. 17 on 25/9/2019, then the ethical approval from the General Secretariat of Addiction and Mental Health on 4/10/2021 followed by the approval of managers of both Al-Abasia and Helwan psychiatric hospital and the statistical center of the same hospitals. All study procedures were conducted within the ethical guidelines as outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments. All the participants signed a written consent for participation.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.