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Ukuthanda izidakamizwa kuyisimo esingamahlalakhona sobuchopho lapho ulahlekelwa khona ukulawula ukusetshenziswa kwakho izidakamizwa, ngisho noma kubangela izinkinga ezinkulu ekuphileni kwakho. Cabanga ngakho njengoba uhlelo lokuklonyeliswa kobuchopho bakho luqhutshwa yizinto ezithile, okwenza kube nzima kakhulu ukuyeka ukuzisebenzisa wedwa.
Lesi simo sithinta izigidi zabantu nemindeni yabo emhlabeni jikelele. Izindaba ezinhle ukuthi ukuthanda izidakamizwa kuyaphatheka, futhi ukuphulukiswa kunokwenzeka ngokuphelele ngokusekelwa okufanele nokunakekelwa.
Ukuthanda izidakamizwa kwenzeka lapho ukusetshenziswa okuphindaphindwayo kwezidakamizwa kushintsha indlela ubuchopho bakho obusebenza ngayo, ikakhulukazi ezindaweni eziqondisa umvuzo, isisusa, nokuthatha izinqumo. Ubuchopho bakho buqala ukwenza izinto eziphambili ukusebenzisa izidakamizwa kunamanye imisebenzi ebalulekile nobudlelwano.
Ochwepheshe bezokwelapha manje bayaluqonda ukuthanda izidakamizwa njengengxabano enzima yobuchopho, hhayi iphutha lomlingiswa noma ukwehluleka kokuziphatha. Njengoba nje isifo sikashukela noma isifo senhliziyo, sidinga ukwelashwa okufanele kwezokwelapha nokuphathwa okuqhubekayo.
Lesi simo sithuthuka kancane kancane ngokubekwa okuphindaphindwayo kwezidakamizwa. Njalo lapho usebenzisa into ethile, ikhipha amakhemikhali ebuchopho bakho adala imizwa yenjabulo nomvuzo, okuyinto ubuchopho bakho obufuna ukuyiphinda ngokwemvelo.
Ukuqaphela izimpawu zokuthanda izidakamizwa kungakusiza wena noma othile omkhathalelayo ukuthola usizo ngokushesha. Lezi zimpawu zivame ukuthuthuka kancane futhi zingase zingabonakali ekuqaleni.
Nawa zimpawu ezivame kakhulu okufanele uzibheke:
Abanye abantu bangase bahlangane nezimpawu ezingavamile njengokungabaza, ukuhlupheka, noma ukuguquguquka okukhulu kwesimo sengqondo, kuye ngento ethile ehilelekile. Khumbula ukuthi ukuba nalezi zimpawu akusho ukuthi umuntu uyisibi - kusho ukuthi udinga usizo lochwepheshe nokwesekwa.
Ukuthanda izidakamizwa kungabandakanya izinto eziningi ezahlukene, ngayinye inezindlela zayo nezinselele. Ukuqonda uhlobo lokuthanda izidakamizwa kusiza ukuqondisa indlela yokwelapha ephumelelayo.
Izinhlobo ezivame kakhulu zihlanganisa:
Izinhlobo ezingavamile kodwa ezinzima zihlanganisa ukuthanda izidakamizwa ezihluphekayo, izinto eziphefumulayo, noma izidakamizwa ezintsha. Abanye abantu balwa nokuthanda izinto eziningi ngesikhathi esisodwa, okudinga izindlela zokwelapha ezikhethekile.
Ukuthanda izidakamizwa kuthuthuka kusuka ekuxubeni okuyinkimbinkimbi kwezinto ezihlukahlukene ezihlukahlukene kumuntu ngamunye. Akukho sizathu esisodwa esichaza ukuthi kungani umuntu ethuthukisa ukuthanda izidakamizwa, kungakho kungathinta noma ubani kungakhathaliseki isizinda sakhe.
Izimbangela eziyinhloko zihlanganisa:
Ezinye izimo zofuzo ezingavamile zingenza abantu babe nokuqabuleka okukhulu ezintweni ezithile, okuholela ekuthandeni izidakamizwa ngemva kokusebenzisa kanye noma kabili. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ezinye izidakamizwa eziyimiyalelo zingabangela ukuncika komzimba ngisho noma zisetshenziswa ngqo njengoba kuyalelwe.
Ukufuna usizo ngokuthanda izidakamizwa ingenye yezinyathelo ezibaluleke kakhulu nezinesibindi ongazithatha. Abantu abaningi balinda isikhathi eside kakhulu ngoba bazizwa behlulekile noma bacabanga ukuthi kufanele bakwazi ukukubhekana ngokwabo.
Kufanele ucabange ukuthola udokotela uma uqaphela noma yiziphi izimpawu zezexwayiso:
Ungalindi kuze kube yilapho sekubile kakhulu - ukungenelela kwasekuqaleni kuholela emiphumeleni emihle. Uma ukhathazekile ngokusetshenziswa kwezidakamizwa komunye umuntu, mkhumbuze ukuthi afune usizo noma ucabange ukuhlela ukungenelela ngokuqondiswa kwabachwepheshe.
Ukuqonda izinto ezikwandisa ingozi kungakusiza wenze izinqumo ezilwemi ngokusetshenziswa kwezidakamizwa futhi uqaphele lapho kudingeka khona ukuqapha okwengeziwe. Ukuba nezinto ezikwandisa ingozi akusho ukuthi ukuthanda izidakamizwa kuzothuthuka, kodwa kukwandisa amathuba.
Izinto ezivame ukwandisa ingozi zihlanganisa:
Ezinye izinto ezingavamile ezikwandisa ingozi zihlanganisa ukuguquguquka okuthile kwezinto zofuzo okuthinta indlela umzimba wakho ophatha ngayo izidakamizwa, okwenza ukuthanda izidakamizwa kube lula. Ngaphezu kwalokho, abantu abanezinhlungu ezingamahlalakhona bangase babe sengozini enkulu yokuqabuleka kwezidakamizwa eziyimiyalelo.
Ukuthanda izidakamizwa kungabangela izingozi ezinkulu ezithinta yonke ingxenye yokuphila kwakho. Ukuqonda lezi zimpikiswano ezingase zivele kungakukhuthaza ukuba ufune usizo ngokushesha kunokuba kamuva.
Izingozi zempilo yomzimba zingase zihlanganise:
Izingozi zengqondo nobudlelwano nabantu zivame ukubandakanya ukudangala, ukukhathazeka, i-psychosis, ubudlelwano obulimala, ukulahlekelwa umsebenzi, izinkinga zezezimali, nezingxabano zomthetho. Abanye abantu bangase bahlangane nezingozi ezingavamile kodwa ezinzima ezinjengokuhlupheka, i-coma, noma ukonakala kobuchopho okungapheli.
Izindaba ezinhle ukuthi eziningi zalezi zingozi zingathuthuka kakhulu ngokwelashwa okufanele nokuphulukiswa okuqhubekayo.
Nakuba akuwona wonke ukuthanda izidakamizwa okungavikeleka, kunezindlela eziphumelelayo ezinganciphisa kakhulu ingozi yakho. Ukuvimbela kusebenza kangcono lapho kuqala ekuqaleni futhi kubandakanya izindlela eziningi.
Izindlela zokuvimbela eziyinhloko zihlanganisa:
Kubantu abanezidakamizwa eziyimiyalelo, ukulandela imiyalo yodokotela wakho ngokuqondile nokugcina izidakamizwa ngokuphepha kungavimbela ukuthanda izidakamizwa okungahlosiwe. Uma unezinto ezikwandisa ingozi ezinjengomlando womndeni noma izimo zempilo yengqondo, xoxa nalokhu nodokotela wakho.
Ukuhlola ukuthanda izidakamizwa kubandakanya ukulingwa okuphelele ochwepheshe bezempilo noma ochwepheshe bokuthanda izidakamizwa. Ayikho izivivinyo ezisodwa zokuthanda izidakamizwa, ngakho odokotela basebenzisa amathuluzi okuhlola amaningi nemithetho.
Inqubo yokuhlola ivame ukubandakanya:
Udokotela wakho uzosebenzisa imithetho ethile evela ku-Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders ukuze aqinisekise ukuthi uhlangabezana nokuchazwa kokusetshenziswa kwezidakamizwa. Ubunzima buhlukaniswe njengobumnene, obuphakathi, noma obukhulu kuye ngokuthi uhlangabezana kangaki nemithetho.
Abanye abahlinzeki bezempilo bangase basebenzise amathuluzi okuhlola akhethekile noma bakudlulisele ochwepheshe bokuthanda izidakamizwa ukuze kube nokulingwa okuningiliziwe.
Ukuphathwa kokuthanda izidakamizwa kuphumelela kakhulu, futhi kunezindlela eziningi ezahlukene ezingakusiza uphulukiswe. Uhlelo lokwelapha oluhle kakhulu luqondene nezidingo zakho, uhlobo lokuthanda izidakamizwa, nezimo zakho siqu.
Izinketho zokwelapha ezivamile zihlanganisa:
Kweminye imicimbi engavamile, izindlela zokwelapha ezintsha ezinjengokwelashwa kokukhuthaza ubuchopho noma izidakamizwa ezikhethekile zingase zicatshangelwe. Indlela ephumelelayo kakhulu ivame ukuxuba izindlela zokwelapha eziningi eziqondene nesimo sakho esithile.
Ukwelashwa ekhaya nokunakekelwa kwakho kudlala indima ebalulekile ekusekweni ukubuyiselwa kwakho ekuthandeni izidakamizwa. Lezi zindlela zisebenza kangcono kanye nokwelashwa kwabachwepheshe, hhayi njengokushintsha kwakho.
Izindlela zokwelashwa ekhaya eziphumelelayo zihlanganisa:
Kubalulekile ukuba uhlelo lokuphunyuka olubekwe esimweni lapho ukufisa kuzwakala khona okukhulu. Lokhu kungase kubandakanye izinombolo zokuxhumana eziphuthumayo, amakhono okuqondisa impilo, noma izindawo ongahamba kuzo ukuze uthole ukwesekwa okusheshayo.
Ukulungiselela i-aphoyintimenti yakho kungakusiza uthole ukwelashwa okuphumelelayo futhi uzizwe ukhululekile ukuxoxa ngokuthanda izidakamizwa kwakho. Ukuthembeka nodokotela wakho kubalulekile ukuthola usizo olufanele.
Ngaphambi kwe-aphoyintimenti yakho, cabanga:
Khumbula ukuthi udokotela wakho ulapho ukukusiza, hhayi ukukwahlulela. Baye babona ukuthanda izidakamizwa izikhathi eziningi ngaphambili futhi bayaluqonda ukuthi kuyisimo sezokwelapha esidinga ukwelashwa.
Ukuthanda izidakamizwa kuyisimo sezokwelapha esinzima kodwa esiphatheka esithinta uhlelo lokuklonyeliswa nokuthatha izinqumo zobuchopho bakho. Akuyona into yokwehluleka kokuziphatha noma ukungabi namandla - kuyisifo esingamahlalakhona esidinga ukunakekelwa okufanele kwezokwelapha nokwesekwa okuqhubekayo.
Into ebaluleke kakhulu okumele uyikhumbule ukuthi ukuphulukiswa kunokwenzeka. Izigidi zabantu ziye zaphumelela ekuqedeni ukuthanda izidakamizwa futhi ziqhubekele ekuphileni okuhlangabezana nezidingo, okuhle. Ukwelashwa kusebenza, futhi kunezindlela eziningi ezahlukene ezitholakalayo ukuze uthole okusebenza kangcono kuwe.
Uma wena noma othile omkhathalelayo ulwa nokuthanda izidakamizwa, ukufuna usizo kuyisibonakaliso sobukhulu, hhayi ubuthakathaka. Uma ufuna ukwelashwa ngokushesha, amathuba akho okuphulukiswa aba ngcono futhi kuba lula ukuba uhlangane nezingozi ezinkulu.
Nakuba ukuthanda izidakamizwa kuvame ukuthuthuka ngokuhamba kwesikhathi ngokusetshenziswa okuphindaphindwayo, abanye abantu bangathuthukisa ukufisa okukhulu noma ukuncika ngemva kokusebenzisa kanye kuphela, ikakhulukazi ngezinto ezithanda ukunamathela kakhulu njenge-heroin noma i-methamphetamine. Ingozi yakho ixhomeke ezintweni ezinjengofuzo, impilo yengqondo, nento ethile ehilelekile. Noma kunjalo, ukuthanda izidakamizwa okuningi kuthuthuka kancane kancane ngokubekwa okuphindaphindwayo.
Izinto zofuzo zidlalela indima ebalulekile engozini yokuqabuleka, okubalwa cishe ngo-40-60% kokungabi namandla kwakho. Uma unelungu lomndeni oluthanda izidakamizwa, ukhona engozini enkulu, kodwa akuyona into engaqaleki. Izinto zokuziphatha, okuhlangenwe nakho kokuphila, nokuzikhethela siqu kuthonya kakhulu ukuthi ukuthanda izidakamizwa kuthuthuka yini. Ukuba nezinto zofuzo ezikwandisa ingozi kusho ukuthi kufanele uqaphele kakhulu ngokusebenzisa izidakamizwa.
Isikhathi sokuphulukiswa sihluka kakhulu kumuntu ngamunye. Ukuhlanza okuqala kungase kuthathe izinsuku kuya emavikini, kuyilapho ukubuyiselwa ekuqaleni kuvame ukubandakanya izinyanga eziningi zokwelashwa okukhulu. Ukubuyiselwa isikhathi eside kuyinqubo eqhubekayo engase ithathe iminyaka. Abantu abaningi baqala ukuzizwa kangcono kakhulu phakathi kwezinyanga ezimbalwa zokuqala zokwelashwa, kodwa ukwakha amakhono okuphulukiswa aqinile kuthatha isikhathi nokuzilolonga.
Yebo, izidakamizwa eziningi eziyimiyalelo zingabangela ukuthanda izidakamizwa, ikakhulu izilonda zobuhlungu ze-opioid, i-benzodiazepines, nezidakamizwa ezikhuthazayo. Ngisho noma zithathwe ngokuqondile njengoba kuyalelwe, abanye abantu bathuthukisa ukuncika komzimba nokuthanda izidakamizwa. Kungakho odokotela beqapha ngokucophelela lezi zidakamizwa futhi bazame ukuzisebenzisa isikhathi esifushane ngangokunokwenzeka. Landela njalo imiyalo yodokotela wakho futhi uxoxe nganoma yikuphi ukukhathazeka ngokuncika.
Sondela kuye ngesihawu futhi ungamgwebi. Veza ukukhathazeka kwakho ngezindlela ezithile ozibonile, unikeze ukwesekwa, futhi umkhuthaze ukuba afune usizo lochwepheshe. Cabanga ukuxhumana nochwepheshe bokuthanda izidakamizwa mayelana nokuhlela ukungenelela. Khumbula ukuthi awukwazi ukuphoqa othile ukuba ahlanzeke, kodwa unganikeza ukwesekwa futhi ubeke imingcele enempilo kuwe.
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