title: [Significance of personality characteristics for the clinical picture and treatment of alcoholism].
abstract: The authors examined 118 patients with chronic alcoholism. Taking into consideration the typological personality traits all the patients were divided into 3 groups: cycloid (39 cases), asthenical (41 cases) and hystero-explosive (38 cases). Each group was characterized by distinct clinical traits of alcoholism in their separate symptoms, as well as in the development of the disease as a whole. The authors also distinguish differences in the treatment effectivity of all 3 groups.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010551:Personality; D011599:Psychopathology
vernacular_title: O znachenii lichnostnykh osobennosteĭ dlia kliniki i lecheniia alkogolizma