Keyword: «addictive identity»

It’s a detailed exposition of clinical and psychological aspects of heroin intoxication – euphoria, the possibility of changing mental state in attractive for users trend. Besides, increasing use of drugs caused at first by the desire for euphoria is governed by the fact that euphoria “solves” any drug-related problems – psychological dependence is formed. When the symptoms of physical dependence are added, the use of drugs is further intensified and from the negation of addictive identity (psychological dependence), the acceptance of addictive identity is formed. Behavior becomes disintegrated – addictive, when the ideals and orders of society are not admitted. Addictive behavior causes great violations of adaptation to the society.