Objective: The present study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of watching movies focusing on drug abuse along with a group discussion on assertiveness, self-control, and attitude toward addiction. Method: The current research was of a semi-experimental type with a pretest-posttest design with a control group. The statistical population included all young boys of Gonabad city in 2019. Amon...

Propagators of addiction have well realized that by creating a positive attitude towards substance abuse and the prevalence of misconceptions among people in the community, they can get a good consumer market and profitability. Hence, one of the main reasons for the addiction problem is the risk of normalization of substance abuse and a positive attitude toward substance abuse and its effects. ...

Background: Addiction is a biological, psychological and social disease that due to its progressive nature affects all dimensions of life of the individual, the family and the society. Current research aims at identification and prediction of effective variables on success of addiction treatment among addicts of Alborz Province Addiction Treatment Centers in 2016. Methods: This is a descriptiv...

Background and Aim: Statistics show that 30% to 40 % of  opium addicted fathers’ children are prone to substance abuse in the future. The present study aimed at assessing the effectiveness of cognitive therapy approach  to attitude changing of adolescents with substance dependent fathers. Materials and Methods:  In this controlled. field-trail randomized study. .data collection tool was “att...

the ability to speak two languages in the world is a remarkable achievement. there is a good reason to believe that bilingualism is the norm for the majority of people in the world because 70% of the earth’s population are supposed to be bilingual or multilingual. various investigations have shown that the native language impacts foreign word recognition, and this influence is adapted by the de...