Assessing emotional intelligence domains and levels in substance use disorders

Table 3 Emotional intelligence domains of studied group

Emotional intelligence domains	Individuals with substance use disorders (n = 50)	Healthy control group (n = 50)	t value	P-value
Emotional intelligence domains	Mean ± SD	Mean ± SD	t value	P-value
Personal competence	10.28 ± 3.15	17.20 ± 3.17	− 10.952	< 0.001*
Social competence	21.14 ± 5.41	37.82 ± 5.51	− 10.952	< 0.001*
Stress management	20.54 ± 5.17	35.16 ± 5.30	− 15.275	< 0.001*
Adaptation	17.42 ± 5.07	31.04 ± 5.58	− 15.275	< 0.001*
General mood	24.24 ± 6.71	43.88 ± 5.68	− 13.960	< 0.001*
Positive impression	10.94 ± 3.04	17.94 ± 2.72	− 13.960	< 0.001*
Total of Emotional Intelligence domains	104.44 ± 25.67	183.04 ± 21.77	− 12.772	< 0.001*