Introduction: The aim of this study was to determine the role of mental disorders in predicting the treatment seeking (Treatment seeking and non-treatment seeking) among people with substance abuse disorders. Methods: The research method was analytical and cross-sectional. The statistical population of this study was people with opioid substance abuse disorder in Meybod City. The participants ...

Background and Aim: In studies of special groups’ information seeking behavior, there is not a complete understanding of pregnant women's information seeking process. The purpose is to gain a deeper understanding of health information seeking behavior of the pregnant women. Method: This is an applied qualitative method using Grounded Theory approach. Data were collected through semi- structured...

Introduction: Investigating the information seeking behavior of nursing students in General English and ESP courses is of great importance since various factors may impact the students’ information seeking behavior. As such, the present study sought the inhibitors to the information seeking behavior of students of nursing in general English and ESP courses. Methods The study is a qualitative re...

 AbstractIntroduction: The aim of the present study was to compare sesation seeking in substance ab-users and normal individuals. Method: 30 heroin abusers and 30 opium abusers from the rehabilitation center in Kerman were selected by simple randomized sampling. Also, 30 smokers and 30 normal individuals, matched for age and education to the sample of substance abusers, were selected as the con...

Background and purpose: This aim study was to compare the level of sensation seeking among sex addicts, stimulants addicts, Opioid addicts and normal groups. Materials and methods: Design of our study was Causal-comparative. Subjects were selected with using purposive sampling method (28 cases of sexual addicts, 34 case with Opioid addiction, 30 case with addiction to stimulants and 30 normal ...