What is euphoria?

Imagine how you win a milliondollars. Or open the door, and there is a favorite actor or actress with an innocent smile and a proposal of the hand and heart. Presented? Now you know what euphoria is, but let's look at this state in more detail.

Euphoria is a state of extreme joy. The same feeling when you are bursting with delight. Happiness fills you to the fingertips, so that you can not say a word from the excess of positive emotions.

But there are other meanings for the word "euphoria".

• In addiction, euphoria is really a feelinghappiness and joy, boundless enthusiasm. Only it is achieved not by the ordinary human path, but by the influence of psychotropic substances-drugs. Here, euphoria appears as one of the signs of drug dependence.
• In psychiatry, euphoria can be mentalpersonality disorder. The symptoms are the same - joy, happiness, good mood and good spirits. Only the state is permanent. And everything would be fine, but it entails negative consequences - slowness, absent-mindedness, loss of connection with reality.