Abbas Ali Nasehi

Iran Helal Institute of Applied-Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - The Frequency of Alcohol Use in Iranian Urban Population: The Results of a National Network Scale Up Survey

Background In Islamic countries alcohol consumption is considered as against religious values. Therefore, estimation of frequency of alcohol consumptions using direct methods is prone to different biases. In this study, we indirectly estimated the frequency of alcohol use in Iran, in network of a representative sample using network scale up (NSU) method.   Methods In a national survey, about 40...

[ 2 ] - Development of a scale for measuring social health of Iranians living in three big cities

 Background: Social health is considered as a significant dimension of health and, hence, its assessment is vital in health planning. Within this context, this study aimed to develop a valid and reliable scale for measuring individual’s social health in Iran. To do so, an exploratory sequential mixed method was used. Methods: To establish the item pool and primary scale, 30 interviews with expe...

[ 3 ] - بررسی تأثیراختلال نقش اختلال وسواسی جبری همراه با علائم علایم افسردگی و بدون علائم علایم افسردگی بر کارکرد جنسی

Background and Aim: Concurrent depression has been mentioned as a possible factor which might reinforces relationship between OCD and sexual dysfunction. Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate sexual function in OCD patients with and without depressive symptoms. Materials and Methods: subjects were 56 married OCD patients referred to outpatient clinic of Roozbeh psychiatric hospit...