Said Ahmed Said AlghadaniMahmoud Mohamed Ali2024-05-282024-05-2820182461-7140http://gbse.com.my/v4No12SEPTEMBER2018/Paper-182-.pdfhttps://oarep.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/5542Vol. 4: No. 12 (September 2018)Despite the increasing number of treatment, rehabilitation and preventive programs in hospitals and rehabilitation centers worldwide to treat drug addicts; however, the problem is that large numbers of addicts who have received treatment have returned to addiction in a short period. In a study conducted in the Sultanate of Oman, on 246 patients during the medical treatment stage at Al-Misra Hospital; revealed that 78% of the sample had relapse more than twice. Therefore, this study aimed to diagnose the role of psychological stress, and the role of social isolation in the relapse of addicts during the recovery period. To achieve the objectives of the study, the descriptive analytical method was used. The study community were: The Recovery Homes Center, the Life Society and the Special Sunrise MedicalCenter. The sample was 10 male addicts over the age of (20- 50) years chosen by the intentional method at the recovery period. Three measures were applied: the measure of psychological stress; which included five factors (personal, health, economic, financial, family, employment). The measure of social isolation; including three factors (self-feelings, family relationships, social relations). The relapse measure included eight factors: (Gesture and real estate hints, control of abuse, peer pressure, pleasant feelings, unpleasant feelings, relationship disorders, family problems, mental and physical pains and debility). The findimgs revealed that: There were statistically significant differences at the level of (? = 0.05) between psychological stress and social isolation in the occurrence of relapse among drug addicts during the period, and there were statistically significant differences at the level of (? = 0.05) between social isolation and relapse in Drug addicts during the recovery period, and there were statistically significant differences at the level of significance (? = 0.05) between psychological stress and relapse among drug addicts during recovery period.otherDrug addicts, psychological stress, social isolation, relapse.Article3247412