Alireza Ghafarinezhad

Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran

[ 1 ] - Fetishism Due to Methamphetamine (Glass) Abuse: A Case Report

Background: Fetishism is a type of paraphilia. The focus of sexual arousal in fetishism is oriented towards inanimate objects. Sexual arousal and craving are some of the reasons the youth resort to crystal (glass). Drug abuse may cause disorders in sexual function. Case Report: The patient was a 41 years old man. He married in age 22 years and experienced frequent intercourses with his wife fro...

[ 2 ] - Relationships between Dissociative Disorders and Personality Traits in Opium Addicts on Methadone Treatment

Background: Drug abuse is a major public health problem. Some believe that when dissociation fails to defend against emotional, physical, or sexual trauma, the person will find relief from unpleasant thoughts and emotions in opium use. On the other hand, personality disorders are considered as important predictors of treatment outcomes in drug abusers. Due to lack of adequate research in this r...

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