PERSONALITY CHARACTERISTICS OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE
Abstract. In the article the personal characteristics of persons suffering from alcohol addiction. On the basis of various empirical studies, it is concluded that alcohol consumption leads to personal change (degradation), which is both in drawing the character traits and a change in the motivation and value fields of the individual. Describes the various affective disorders in the development of alcohol degradation that are an inherent property of the identity of persons suffering from alcohol addiction.
Keywords: alcohol dependence, personality characteristics of alcoholics, alcohol degradation.
Nagornova Anna – Ph.D., docent, senior researcher atthe research part ofTogliatti State University
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Guryleva Lyubov' – Ph.D., docent of psychology Chair of Ulyanovsk State Pedagogical University named after I.N. Ulyanov
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Eremina Larisa – Ph.D., docent of pedagogic Chair of Ulyanovsk State Pedagogical University named after I.N. Ulyanov
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