ROLE OF A GROUP OF EQUAL AGE IN THE ETIOLOGY OF TOXICOMANIA - POLAND

• NCJ Number: 38805
• Journal: PATOLOGIA SPOLECZNA - ZAPOBIEGANIE Volume: 2 Dated: (1976) Pages: 96-103
• Author(s): J KOLBOWSKI
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 8 pages
• Corporate Author: Instyut Problematyki Przestepczosci
• Publication Format: Article
• Country: Poland

Annotation

STUDY OF FORTY DRUG ABUSE PATIENTS IN A PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTION FOR YOUNG PERSONS IN POLAND LED TO THE CONCLUSION THAT CONFORMITY TO GROUP BEHAVIOR RATHER THAN PERSONALITY DISTURBANCES IS THE CAUSE OF MOST DRUG ABUSE.

Abstract

ANALYZED ARE THE DYNAMICS OF AGE PEER GROUPS WHICH SHAPE CONFORMITY TO GROUP STANDARDS. --IN POLISH. SUMMARIES IN ENGLISH AND RUSSIAN...TL