Certain aspects of adaptological influences on the development of psychophysiological addiction

Abstract

The purpose of the study was the investigation of the relationship between psycho-emotional lability and the development of addiction to adaptogens at the physiological level. Variants of abuse of certain adaptogen types were simulated, which helped to deepen the understanding of the physiological basis of the negative influence of stress-limiting action of adaptogens in the context of the development of addiction. The study allowed to reveal the essential role of psychological causes in the development of psychophysiological addiction to adaptogens. The basis was taken data on the positive effects of adaptogens on the body and the presence of a specific contingent of individuals transition to the degree of excessive use non-food adaptogens in everyday life.