The Comparison of Three Dimensions of Personality in Self Referred Addicted and Normal Men

Abstract

Aims: This research was aimed to compare the three dimensions of personality in self referred addicted men and normal one. Method: The research design was causal-effect research method and 30 self referred addicted men selected by available sampling, and 30 normal men (non-addicted) who were matched on sex, age, marital status, and level of education were selected. Results: The results showed that the addicted men were scored higher on neurotic but there were not any significant differences on two other dimensions of personality. Conclusion: These results can have applied implications in clinics.

Keywords

• Extroversion
• Neurotic
• Psychosis
• Substance Dependency