Personality Characteristics of Opiate Addict and Non Addict Females : A Comparative Study

Abstract

Opiates are becoming a major risk problem to the well being and health of humans in societies. Main objective of the present study was to assess and compare the personality characteristics of opiates addict and non opiates addict females. A total of 200 young female were administered Cattel’s 16 PF Inventory Hindi adapted and standardized by Kapoor (1964). Result indicated that there was difference in personality characteristics of opiates addict and non opiates addict females.