1/2014, p. 48-53
Clinical research

Psychogenetic predictors of behavior disorders in the form of alcohol addiction and codependency phenomenon

ROZHNOVA T. M.

Аннотация:
The article deals with fragments of an integral interdisciplinary psychogenetic study of behavioral disorders of dependent character in the form of alcohol dependence and phenomenon of co-dependence. Families of male patients suffering from alcoholism were chosen as a study model. The obtained results testify to the presence of a genetic component and psychological constituent in the formation of the studied chemical (alcoholism) and nonchemical (phenomenon of co-dependence) forms of dependent behavior, which can indicate the unity of etiopathogenetic mechanisms of addictive disorders.

Ключевые слова:
phenomenon of co-dependence, alcohol dependence, psychogenetic characteristics, assortativeness, complementarity