Аннотация:
The article presents peculiarities of adolescence and the problems that minors face during this period. The dynamics of addictive behavior is analyzed against the background of the trend of expanding the use of psychoactive substances in the world. Risk factors and protective factors of introducing adolescents to the use of psychoactive substances are discussed. Diagnostic difficulties of mental and behavioral disorders in minors are noted. The role of various mental disorders in the formation of comorbid narcological pathology is considered.
Ключевые слова:
minors, addictive behavior, psychoactive substances, adolescents, mental disorder, comorbid pathology.