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P03-240 - Psychological, Environmental Or Physical Factors, Which Is The First Cause In Tendency To Addiction?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2020

S.J. Mosavi Amiri  and
A. Homayouni
S.J. Mosavi Amiri
Affiliation:
Addiction Studies, Medical Clinic of Dr. Mosavi, Babol (Amirkola), Bandargaz, Iran
A. Homayouni
Affiliation:
Psychology, Islamic Azad University, Bandargaz Branch, Bandargaz, Iran

Abstract

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Aim

The aim of the research is to test this question what is the first cause of addiction? Psychological, Environmental or Physical causes.

Method

80 addicted people were randomly selected and Abuse Drug Assessment Inventory (ADAI) was administered on them. Chi Square formula was used to analyze the results.

Results

Findings showed 55 percent of tendency to addiction was psychological. Also more analyzing showed 65 percent of continuing causes of addiction were psychological factors such as fear, anxiety, sorrow.

Conclusion

In regard to results we should put more emphasis on psychological prevention and treatment methods so that both tendency to addiction and continuing causes of addiction decrease and control.

Type
Substance related disorders
Information
European Psychiatry , Volume 25 , Issue S1: 18th European Congress of Psychiatry. February 27, March 2, 2010 - Munich, Germany , 2010 , 25-E1294
Copyright
Copyright © European Psychiatric Association 2010
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