The writing of each chapter of the guidelines was led by one main author and one or two co-
authors (see below) and extensively supported by Elinor Chisholm and Ramona Ludolph …

Statistical data on the use of various psychoactive substances indicate a narrowing of
previous differences in substance use between men and women. Data from studies …

Abstract Introduction Young people in Iraq are exposed to conflict and trauma, and to
alcohol references in uncensored international TV and media. Previous regional reviews …

Aims To estimate the prevalence of tobacco, alcohol and drug use in Iraq using data from
the Iraqi National Household Survey of Alcohol and Drug Use (INHSAD). Design A cross …

Background: Reports suggest increased use of alcohol, prescription drugs, and illicit drugs
in Iraq in the past decade, which may portend an increase in substance use disorders …

Purpose The aim of this study is to investigate drug use disorders which are a major cause
of Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) …

Background: Pharmacists are healthcare professionals who frequently encounter individuals
struggling with addiction in their day-to-day practice. Studies critique pharmacists' …

Objective: Few data are available about drug use among Iraqi society, especially among
people within the most vulnerable period, adolescence and secondary education. Hence …

Background: The extent of (ab) use of the Novel Psychoactive substances has been
thoroughly mapped in the developed world, particularly in the US, Canada, UK, Western …

Introduction: This paper considers how harm from others' drinking is distributed across
several economic and environmental factors. Method: Economic, environmental …