Risk and protective factors for substance use among Iranian university students: a national study

F Taremian, H Yaghubi, H Pairavi, SR Hosseini… - … , prevention, and policy, 2018 - Springer
Background Substance use is a major mental health concern among university students. It
may result in behavioral and academic problems, psychiatric disorders, and infectious …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of substance use and associated risk factors among university students in the city of Jahrom, Southern Iran

ST Heydari, S Izedi, Y Sarikhani, N Kalani… - … journal of high risk …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Substance use among college students in Iran is a serious problem.
Determining the pattern of substance use among University students is an important issue …

Substance abuse among university students in Egypt: prevalence and correlates

I Kabbash, O Zidan, S Saied - Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 2022 - apps.who.int
Background: Drug abuse is a global challenge with harmful effects on health, wealth and
wellbeing of nations. University students report more habitual use of marijuana, cocaine …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and related risk factors of tobacco, alcohol and illicit substance use among university students

C Bakar, D Gündogar, HI Ozisik Karaman… - The European Journal …, 2013 - SciELO Espana
Background and Objectives: The objective of this study was to determine the frequency of
cigarette, alcohol and substance use and the possible associations between different types …

Substance use patterns among university students in Egypt

M Khafagy, Z Gomaa, M Elwasify - Middle East Current Psychiatry, 2021 - Springer
Background In the past few years, there has been an expanding global interest in the
problem of substance use. A variety of studies conducted within the past decade have …

Prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of substance use in a university-student sample in Turkey

IÖ Ilhan, F Yıldırım, H Demirbaş, YB Doğan - International journal of public …, 2009 - Springer
Background: Limited data is available on substance use among university students in
Turkey. This study aims to determine the prevalence of substance use among this target …

[HTML][HTML] Substance Abuse among Students of Zanjan's Universities (Iran): A Knot of Today's Society

A Goreishi, Z Shajari - Addiction & health, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background In order to assess the status of drug abuse and likely addiction among
university students, a descriptive study was designed. Methods 1200 subjects among the …

Comparison of substance abuse and its causes among students of Tehran University of Medical Sciences and University of Tehran

H Rezakhani Moghadam, D Shojaeizadeh… - Journal of Health …, 2013 - hsr.mui.ac.ir
Background: Nowadays drug abuse and addiction is one of the most important health
concerns as well as social and political problems in the world. This study was done to …

Socio-demographic characteristics associated with cigarettes smoking, drug abuse and alcohol drinking among male medical university students in Iran

F Jalilian, BK Matin, M Ahmadpanah… - Journal of research in …, 2015 - jrhs.umsha.ac.ir
Background: Substance abuse is one of the most complicated social problems.
Understanding socio-demographic characteristics of those who abuse substances could …

[HTML][HTML] Prescription drugs, alcohol, and illicit substance use and their correlations among medical sciences students in Iran

A Abbasi-Ghahramanloo, A Fotouhi… - … journal of high risk …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Substance use among young people is a major public health problem in Iran.
Objectives: The aims of the present study were to determine the prevalence of substance …