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P03-245 - Can Personality Characters Predict Tendency To Addiction?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2020

G.A. Nikpour  and
A. Homayouni
G.A. Nikpour
Affiliation:
Psychology, Applied & Science University of Behzisti, Ghaemshahr Branch, Ghaemshahr, Iran
A. Homayouni
Affiliation:
Psychology, Islamic Azad University Bandargaz Branch, Bandargaz, Iran

Abstract

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Objective

The aim of this research is to test this question that are there specific personality characters that lead to addiction?

Method

Method research is causative-comparative (Ex post facto). 153 addicted people and 153 nonaddicted people were randomly selected and MoKioly's Characterlogy Inventory (MCI) was administered on them. The inventory assess personality based on eight characters: sanguine, indifferent, nervous, indolent, indignant, passionate, sentimentee, amorphous.

Results

Findings showed addicted people are much more indifferent, sanguine and passionate than nonaddicted people.

Conclusion

In regard to people with these characters are much more at risk, they should be trained with special plans and be cared so that tendency to addiction in them decrease or 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-E1299
Copyright
Copyright © European Psychiatric Association 2010
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