Assessment of Drug Use Disorders

Assessment of Drug Use Disorders.

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Explaining socioeconomic inequalities in illicit drug use disorders in Iran

Background: Drug use disorders are one of the major health problems in societies, which cause physical, psychological, and social damages to individuals. Socioeconomic status is often inversely associated with drug use disorders. The present study aimed at determining the effect of socioeconomic inequality on the prevalence of drug use disorders and identifying its determinants in Iran.  ...

Drug Use Disorders and Recovery

screening and assessment for cannabis use disorders

Cannabis use and misuse are serious public health concerns worldwide.1 Estimated at 4% of the global population aged from 15 years1 with much higher rates (up to 70%)2 among adolescents aged 1218 years, cannabis use is now widely regarded as ‘normative’ youth behaviour.2,3 Several concurrent developments signal an upsurge in cannabis use disorders (CUD) and the whole spectrum of associated heal...

assessment of the efficiency of s.p.g.c refineries using network dea

data envelopment analysis (dea) is a powerful tool for measuring relative efficiency of organizational units referred to as decision making units (dmus). in most cases dmus have network structures with internal linking activities. traditional dea models, however, consider dmus as black boxes with no regard to their linking activities and therefore do not provide decision makers with the reasons...