University of Isfahan Journal of Applied Sociology 2008-5745 21 1 2010 03 21 The Impact of Imprisoning the Drug Addition Crime Convict on the Condition of their Wive's Mental Health The Impact of Imprisoning the Drug Addition Crime Convict on the Condition of their Wive's Mental Health 143 158 18166 FA Habib Ahmadi Associate Professor, Department of Sociology Shiraz university Lila Nikpour Ghanavati Lecturer of Sociology Piam Noor university Journal Article 2016 06 14 <strong>     Mental health is a state of being effective for society and reaching to a state of compatibility and social relations, well-being and comfort, life's satisfaction and physical health that is in interaction with society with low levels of deviant behavior and alienation. According to this, the aim of this report is to study the satifaction of non-material needs, compatibility and social relations, life's statisfaction, feeling a sense of alienation from oneself and the others, the condition of mental and physical health, family's living and social control of children as the dimensions of mental health among women whose hucbands were imprisoned for drug addiction. This study uses survey method, and to do this, 800 drug users who had passed at least three months of their sentence period, were included and systematic random sampling is chosen and prisoners's wives were quiered by questionnaire. Findings show that the mental health of women whose husbands successful the rison punishments declined during the imprisonment period. So in regard to the heavy expenditures on the difference dimensions of mental health that prisoners wives had to pay the punishment of drug addiction convicts is their wives punishment rather than themselves.</strong> <strong>     Mental health is a state of being effective for society and reaching to a state of compatibility and social relations, well-being and comfort, life's satisfaction and physical health that is in interaction with society with low levels of deviant behavior and alienation. According to this, the aim of this report is to study the satifaction of non-material needs, compatibility and social relations, life's statisfaction, feeling a sense of alienation from oneself and the others, the condition of mental and physical health, family's living and social control of children as the dimensions of mental health among women whose hucbands were imprisoned for drug addiction. This study uses survey method, and to do this, 800 drug users who had passed at least three months of their sentence period, were included and systematic random sampling is chosen and prisoners's wives were quiered by questionnaire. Findings show that the mental health of women whose husbands successful the rison punishments declined during the imprisonment period. So in regard to the heavy expenditures on the difference dimensions of mental health that prisoners wives had to pay the punishment of drug addiction convicts is their wives punishment rather than themselves.</strong> https://jas.ui.ac.ir/article_18166_c7925c8548bd95a9913f07308ef6483a.pdf