Addiction - a new phenomenon ...

However, the choice of friends is mediated family influences and the corresponding structure of personality. From the viewpoint of the existence of genetic correlations ENVIRONMENTAL coincidence of genetic and environmental factors in certain families is not random. If the genotype is unchanged, the intra-changeable Wednesday. Authors who have studied the risk and protective factors, emphasized the importance of their findings for the organization of family intervention and working with parents prior to the use of surfactants teenagers. Improving family relationships, which can be achieved in the process of psychotherapeutic work with families, should become an important area of ??primary prevention. The results of the studies considered in this paper to present in the table. Table. Major risk factors and protection of drinking and substance abuse teenagers filed studies. Risk factors

Drug abuse: perspectives on

Drug addiction - a new phenomenon in our lives, faced by the society at the beginning of democratic reforms. Its main feature - the rapid growth and prevalence among youth aged 18-24. Results narkotizatitsii population growth - mortality, the spread of HIV, the economic losses. "In the coming years, this situation will be complicated," - stated at the II Conference on anti-drug cooperation in Saratov in September 2001 (Informagenstvo Volga-Inform). It is a recognition that the state and society can not successfully overcome the problem, there is no effective treatment for drug addiction. Add - no effective system of prevention. If the existing treatments are ineffective, then whether we understand the essence of addiction? Do we have the answer to the questions: what is the source, the cause of drug addiction that causes the disease? The answers to these questions - the solution of the problem. Scientific Council of the Ministry of Health at its meeting considered the feasibility of new, including non-traditional methods of treatment of patients with drug dependence. 29.19.98, the reports were presented on the treatment of drug addicts using neurosurgical techniques. 03/11/1998, the meeting was held on the organization of prevention and treatment of drug addicts by R. Hubbard. 6/15/1999, was the report "The way relieve withdrawal symptoms and withdrawal of chemical dependency in drug addicts with controlled hyperthermia." (Addiction Issues № 3, 1999). This variety of methods indicates that the differences in the understanding of substance abuse and, as a consequence differences in methods of treatment. The variety of methods and indicates that the cause of the disease drug, its source, to which you want to work to heal it, not precisely defined. For example, when we talk about the flu, then we know that disease caused by influenza virus. And as soon as we find symptoms of influenza, we are making precisely such actions that lead to recovery, because these actions are directed to the source of the disease.