Introduction: Evaluation and planning based on inaccurate statistics and information will disappoint us in fighting against the addiction phenomenon. This study has considered the personal characteristics and consumption patterns of the narcotics among self – introduced addicts. Materials & Methods: in this retrospective and descriptive–analytic study the characteristics of the self-introdu...

the study of factors for recurred addiction from the view of self-introduced addicts to the addiction abandonment centers of zahedan nastizayi n, hezareh moghadam m, mollazehi a received: 6 april, 2010 accepted: 11 aug, 2010 abstract background & aims: despite the fact that an addict may give up consuming narcotics voluntarily for a long time, nobody can be assured that he would not restart add...

abstract   aim and background: the purpose of the present study was to examination of the religious orientation and burden of family as predictors of treatment permanence of addiction. methods and materials: this descriptive, analytic cross sectional study was conducted on one hundred self-introduced addicts who reoffered to isfahan centers of addiction treatment during 2012-2013 were selected ...

AIM To present medically assisted treatment for opiate addiction with substitution medicament Suboxone and prevention of social exclusion of young opiate addicts in Bosnia and Herzegovina. GENERAL OVERVIEW Until recently there was no solution for long-term and comprehensive treatment of young persons who suffer from opiate addiction. This is not an illness that impairs only psychological and ...

BACKGROUND One of the most important factors in drug abuse and drug avoidance is family and its function. OBJECTIVES This study aimed to compare family function and quality of life dimensions among Amphetamine addicts and non-addicts. MATERIALS AND METHODS The current study is a case-control, which assessed 95 Iranian addicts and 95 non-addicts. Sampling method in the addicts group was rand...

BACKGROUND With regard to the perceptible population, cultural, social andenvironmental changes in the aftermath of the earthquake in Bam City,this study was conducted to pinpoint substance misuse patterns and tofigure out the probable relationship between substance misuse andblood types of the addicts referred to Substance rehabilitation Clinicsfrom 2006 to 2007 in Bam City. METHODS In this ...

OBJECTIVES The purpose of the present research was to determine the role of family functioning and psychological problems of drug addicts and non addicts by assessing the difference between the two groups. After detailed literature review it was hypothesized that scores on the variable of communication, affective expression and control among family members of addicts will be higher than non add...