Volume 3, Supplement 1
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Epidemics/Outbreaks of Methanol Poisoning
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Epidemics of methanol poisoning happen across the globe. There are prognostic factors associated with morbidity or mortality from methanol poisoning. Recently we have compared retrospective observational case series of ...
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Principles of Psychotherapies for Alcohol Addiction
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Alcoholic beverages are assumed to be the most popular drinks which are being consumed after water. Though for people who drink alcohol in excessive amounts longer time would be taken to become dependent in comparison with ...
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Conformity of Drug Abuse International Standards, Psychological and Sociologic Theories and Drug and Alcohol Use Prevention in Iran in 4 National Development Programs
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Background: The international drug abuse standards were achieved by review of a vast meta-analysis in the world and released 2 years ago in Vienna. Review of national programs in recent 20 years and conformity of ...
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Epidemiology of Alcohol Abuse in Iran
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Background: World Health Organization report in 2014 indicates a considerable range of alcohol consumption across the world which had a growing trend during last 5 years. A study on 5,231 students in 57 universities ...
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A Comparative Review on National Alcohol Prevention Policies in Different Selected Countries
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Alcohol, with its impact on both communicable and non-communicable diseases, is considered as the third global public health priority. Alcohol ranked third among causes of ill health and premature death, and ranked second ...
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Development of Alcohol Treatment Services Models in Iran
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)The international data have indicated a growing trend of alcohol use worldwide during recent years. Although alcohol use is against cultural norms and religious law in Iran, anecdotal reports from substance abuse treatment ...
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Concurrent Abuse of Alcohol and Methadone
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Background: Opioid abuse is common in Iran. In recent years, methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) has gained popularity in this country. This study aimed at evaluation concurrent abuse of alcohol in patients under ...
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Study on Prevalence of Alcohol Abuse among Injecting Drug Users in Tehran and 5 Major Cities of Iran
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Background: Alcohol use could be a risk factor for high risk sexual behaviors and injection especially among injecting drug users (IDUs). Data presented in this abstract extracted from the “Study on situation of ...
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Prediction of Risky Behaviors Based on Concurrency of Alcohol Abuse and Opiate Dependence in Patients Treated in Methadone Maintenance Program: North Khorasan Addiction Study
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Background: High prevalence of risky behaviors in alcohol dependents have been shown in several studies, but correlation between alcohol abuse and risky behaviors and relapse in patients with opiate dependence has ...
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The Motivational Model of Alcohol Abuse: Implications for Prognosis, Prevention and Treatment Programs
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Growing number of evidence indicates that individuals' motivational structure - the patterning of an individual's way of relating to goals - plays an important role in increasing the risk of alcohol use. Adaptive motivational ...
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Biochemical Markers of Acute and Chronic Ethanol Use: Forensic and Clinical Applications
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Background: The analysis of ethanol in bio-samples is an important method for determination of acute alcohol use/abuse both in clinical and forensic toxicology. In forensic cases, it is known that micro-organisms ...
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Anesthetic Considerations for Alcohol Using Patients
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Alcohol use poses a variety of health complications. Because alcohol consumption in the days prior to surgery can induce lower blood pressure, the anesthesiologist will need to monitor blood pressure very closely during ...
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Evaluation of Clinical and Biochemical Variables in Acute Methanol Poisoning: Is blood pH a Good Prognostic Factor for Prediction of Outcome?
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Background: Acute methanol poisoning is one of the most important chemical poisoning due to drinking of illegal and handmade alcoholic beverages in Iran. The aim of this study was to evaluate clinical and biochemical ...
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Legal and Moral Issues Regarding Alcohol Abuse in Iran
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Legally speaking, consumption of any substance that causes inebriation is prohibited in the laws of the Islamic Republic of Iran. In terms of medicine, alcoholic liquor is ethanol-containing liquid whether causes inebriation ...
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Therapeutic Effects of High Dose Intravenous Prednisolone on Methanol Induced Toxic Optic Neuropathy
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Background: The effects of high dose steroids for the treatment of methanol optic neuropathy was evaluated in this study. Methods: In an interventional case series, 9 patients with a history of sudden ...
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Alcohol and Lactation
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Background: Breastfeeding is the safest and best method for nurturing infant growth and health. While the harmful effects of alcohol during pregnancy are well-established, the consequences of alcohol intake during ...
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Effect of Alcohol on Heart: Case Presentation of Two Alcoholic Patients with Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Background: Alcohol consumption has multiple side effects on heart which can be divided to six subgroups: Heavy alcohol drinkers (80 g/day alcohol consumption) are most susceptible to cardiac complications. The ...
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Effects of Alcohol on Athletic Performance
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Background: Alcohol is a substance that is consumed widely around the world. There are different interpretations regarding the effects of alcohol on athletic performance. Today, alcohol is introduced as a contributing ...
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Complications of Alcohol Use in Pregnancy
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Background: Alcohol is a potent teratogen and alcohol use in pregnancy and the periconception period can cause many complications in mother, fetus and neonate. Discussion: Alcohol in the mother's ...
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01)Background: About 40 thousand newborns are delivered annually with fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). It induces serious CNS complications. Methods: In a review of, the word “fetal alcohol syndrome" was ...



