Self-destructive behavior in the substance abuser.

Comparison of Residential and Therapeutic Community Centers in Preventing Substance Abuse Recurrence and Reducing Self-destructive Behaviors of Substance Users

ساخت و اعتباریابی آزمون مهارتهای زندگی در افراد وابسته به مواد

Objective: The aims of the present study was to design an appropriate tool for evaluatin life skills in substance abusers. Method: In this validation study, universe constitutes of all the substance abuser men of Iran. Participants (n=350) were chosen through stratified sampling from all cities of Iran which had a Therapeutic Community, including Tehran, Hamedan, Qom, Mashad, Boroujerd, Kh...

ساخت و اعتباریابی آزمون مهارتهای زندگی در افراد وابسته به مواد

Objective: The aims of the present study was to design an appropriate tool for evaluatin life skills in substance abusers. Method: In this validation study, universe constitutes of all the substance abuser men of Iran. Participants (n=350) were chosen through stratified sampling from all cities of Iran which had a Therapeutic Community, including Tehran, Hamedan, Qom, Mashad, Boroujerd, Kh...

Therapeutic Community Effectiveness on Self-Esteem and Relapse Rate among Drug Users

Objective: In recent years, the Therapeutic Community(TC) has become a widespread treatment alternative for drug addicts. TC have been widely studied with emphasis on thair effectiveness. The aims of the present study was to examined effectiveness of TC on self esteem and decrease of relapse. Materials & Methods: Research Statistics universe constitutes of all the substance abusers who have ...

Pattern of Illegal Drug Use in Women Referred to Substance Abuse Control Clinic in Fasa, Iran (2009-2011)

Background & Objective: Women’s role as a consumer or as a person who is facing with risks is so important in studies of substance abuse. However, major studies on this field aimed at studying on male population. Therefore, the aim of this study described the pattern of using illegal drugs among women belong to substance abuse control clinic of  Fasa city (south of Iran).Materials & Methods: Th...