Introduction: Substance abuse is one of the health, medical, and social problems in today’s world that affects more or less all societies. Adolescence is one of the riskiest periods of life in terms of beginning high-risk behaviors such as drug use. Objective: This study aimed to determine the relationship between social skills and attitudes towards substance abuse in high school adolescent...

Introduction: Aging is associated with non-communicable diseases and it gives rise to increase drug consumption. Regarding deeper cognition of the subject, a qualitative study was accomplished for recognition of taking medication problems from the elderly's viewpoint in Hamadan health centers. Methods: The present qualitative study was done through conventional content analysis. The data were ...

Geriatric tend to suffer from more than one disease and consume drug yearly. This study aimed identify educate geriatrics in the elderly community Lubuk Begalung Padang, West Sumatra, about adverse reactions drug-related problems. society activity was carried out by direct interviews using a questionnaire counselling individual patients. The results of this were presented descriptively. A total...

Objective: Drug-related problems are a common health problem in hospitalized patients, affecting optimal patient outcomes. The aim of the study is to classify drug-related detected by clinical pharmacy resident patients during their rotations and evaluate interventions healthcare team. Material Method: This retrospective which internal medicine wards between April November 2018 were examined re...

Medication review aims at optimizing the impact of medications while minimizing their related problems. Drug-related problems have never been properly addressed in Egyptian hospitals. The purpose of this paper is to record and compare the prevalence and types of medication related problems, the interventions provided by the clinical pharmacists and how physicians responded along with making rec...

Abstract Background and objectives: Given its progressive nature in all life aspects, drug abuse threatens the health of individuals, families, and society and causes some economic, political and human damages to each society. In this regard, family is the first variable exposed to such a threat. Accordingly, the present study was to review the problems facing families of substance abusers. M...