Personality And Well Being Of Drug Addicts

Drug dependence has assumed world-wide proportions. India is no exception. Biological, social, behavioral and psychological theories have been propounded to account for drug-seeking behaviour. It is considered one of the most important areas of research in mental ill health. The incidence is increasing all over the world., possibly due to several problems of modern society in which dependence to drugs may serve as faulty coping mechanisms to the stresses of life.