Temperament and Character Dimensions in Narcotics Addicts and Normal people
| Autor: | Abbas Abolghasemi, Azar Kiamarsi, Sobel Momeni |
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| Jazyk: | perština |
| Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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| Zdroj: | Research on Addiction, Vol 7, Iss 27, Pp 125-136 (2013) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2008-4307 2423-6535 |
| Popis: | Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare the temperament and character dimensions in narcotics addicted and normal persons. Method: The method of research was causative-comparative. The study sample consisted of 120 addicts and non addicts who had referred to 3 narcotics addicts treatment centers in Ardabil city. The subjects were selected through simple random sampling. To collect data, temperament/character inventory were used. Findings: The results showed that novelty seeking and harm avoidance in addicts is significantly greater than normal persons. Also, results showed that reward dependence, self-directedness, and cooperativeness in narcotics addicts is significantly lower than normal persons. Conclusion: The results show that temperament and character dimensions determine the addiction intensity in addicted people. |
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