I-Dispomania yisifo sengqondo esingavamile esibonakala ngesifiso esinamandla sokuphuza uketshezi oluningi olunobuthi, ikakhulukazi utshwala. Ukuquleka kuhlanganiswe nezikhathi zokuzithiba ezinobude obuhlukahlukene, okubangela ukuthi lesi sifo sihluke ekuphuzeni utshwala ngendlela evamile. 

I-Dipsomania, ebizwa nangokuthi i-methilepsy noma i-methomania, isifiso esibi sokuphuza inani elikhulu kakhulu loketshezi olunobuthi, ikakhulukazi utshwala. 

I-Dipsomania iwuhlobo oluhlukile lokudakwa ngoba umuntu onalesi sifo angahlala isikhathi eside ngaphandle kokuphuza phakathi kokuhlaselwa kabili.

kwesifo

Ukuquleka kuvame ukwandulelwa isikhathi esiyizinsuku ezimbalwa lapho umuntu ezozwa ukudabuka okujulile noma ukukhathala.

Isici sokunambitha sotshwala sifihliwe ngokuphelele futhi umkhiqizo usetshenziselwa imiphumela yawo yengqondo kuphela; ngakho-ke abantu abathintekile yilesi sifo bangaphuza imimoya ene-methylated noma i-cologne. Yilokhu okukhethekile okwenza kube nokwenzeka ukuhlonza lesi sifo kunokuba umlutha wotshwala “ovamile”.

Izici zengozi

Yize wonke umuntu engathinteka kulolu hlobo lokudakwa ngokweqile, kunezici ezandisa ubungozi bokuziphatha okuluthayo ebudaleni: 

• ubuncane bokuchayeka emikhiqizweni ye-psychoactive: manje sesiyazi ukuthi ukuqala ukuphuza utshwala esemncane kwandisa kakhulu ingozi yokuba umlutha wotshwala lapho usumdala.
• ufuzo: ukuziphatha “komlutha” kuyingxenye yofuzo futhi ukuba khona kwezidakwa emndenini kungase kube uphawu lwezakhi zofuzo. 
• okuhlangenwe nakho kokuphila futhi ikakhulukazi ukuchayeka kusenesikhathi ekucindezelekeni okungapheli kukhuthaza ubungozi
• ukungabikho kwemisebenzi

I-Dipsomania ibonakala nge:

• isifiso esivamile, esinamandla sokuphuza uketshezi olunobuthi, ikakhulukazi utshwala
• ukulahlekelwa ukulawula ngesikhathi sokuquleka
• inkathi yokudabuka eyandulela lezi zinhlekelele
• ukuqaphela inkinga
• icala elinamandla ngemuva kokuquleka

Njengoba i-dipsomania iwuhlobo oluthile lokudakwa, isinyathelo sokuqala sokwelashwa ukuhoxa. 

Izidakamizwa ezithile eziphumuza imisipha, njenge-baclofen, zingase zinikezwe ukusiza umuntu lapho ehoxa. Kodwa-ke, ukusebenza ngempumelelo kwezindlela zokwelashwa ngokuncika kotshwala akukakhonjiswa.

Izindlela zokwelapha ezibizwa ngokuthi "zokuziphatha" zingaphakanyiswa ukusekela i-dipsomaniac ekulawuleni izifiso zakhe nokuvimbela ukubuyela emuva. Okunye ukwesekwa kwengqondo, amaqembu e-“Alcoholics Anonymous” noma “Impilo Yamahhala” adlala indima ephumelelayo ekusizeni labo abathintekayo ukuthi bafinyelele ekuzithibeni.

Okokugcina, ochwepheshe bezempilo baqeqeshelwe ukubona izindlela zokuncika kotshwala kusenesikhathi. Umhlahlandlela othi “Ukuhlonzwa kusenesikhathi nokungenelela okufushane” oshicilelwe yiSiphathimandla Esiphezulu Sezempilo (HAS) uyatholakala ku-inthanethi.