Attachment styles and Personality characteristics in drug addicts

Attachment styles and Personality characteristics are mostimportantandinfluential factorsinhuman life.They can to affect many of thebehaviorsofindividuals, amongTrends in consumption and abuse use of drug.Thus, aim of this study is to Survey attachment styles andpersonality characteristics in people taking the drug.

The patients of this study are included 103 taking drugs (45 male and 58 female).They were complete a demographic questionnaire,Personality Inventory, NEO, and Collins & Read questionnaire. In order to analyze of the data, descriptive statistics (mean and standard deviation, Pearson correlation), and inferential statistical method (t-test) was used.

Findings showed that: Family historyof drug usewas significantin family of both sexes, Divorce in female addictswas reported more, andambivalent insecure attachment style was a common style as well asa significant relationship between insecure attachment style with neurotic personality traits were observed....