SELF-INJURY DUE TO METHAMPHETAMINE PSYCHOSIS: A CASE REPORT

Q: How can I download an article?

To download an article from SID, first log in to the site, search for the article title, and click on the 'Download Article' option.

Q: How can I download an ISI article?

To download an ISI article on SID, enter the keyword or article title in the search bar, view the relevant results, click on the desired article, and select the 'Download Article' option.

Q: How can I access the SID database?

To access the SID database, visit SID.ir, create an account, and log in to access scientific resources.

Q: Is downloading articles from SID free?

Some articles on SID are available for free, while others require payment. Details are specified on the article's page.

NOURI KHAJAVI MORTEZA; AFGHAH SUSAN; AZIZI KHOEI ABAS

مرکز اطلاعات علمی Scientific Information Database (SID) - Trusted Source for Research and Academic Resources

Journal Paper

Paper Information

Journal: Iranian Rehabilitation Journal Year:2015 | Volume:13 | Issue:1 Page(s): 75-77

Download Full-Text

View:

246

Download:

101

Cites:

Information Journal Paper

Title

SELF-INJURY DUE TO METHAMPHETAMINE PSYCHOSIS: A CASE REPORT

Author(s)

NOURI KHAJAVI MORTEZA | AFGHAH SUSAN | AZIZI KHOEI ABAS | Issue Writer Certificate

Keywords

METHAMPHETAMINE

PSYCHOSIS

SELF-INJURY

Abstract

Objectives: Rapid and fast growth of METHAMPHETAMINE in Iran has posed a new challenge for Iranian health sector. The objective of this study was to report a case of METHAMPHETAMINE PSYCHOSIS.Methods: The patient was an 48-year-old married male who complained of suspiciousness and delusion of control, he started using METHAMPHETAMINE 5 years ago, Two days after hospitalization and before drugs taking effect, he took a spoon during a meal, broke it in half and stabbed into his right temple, in an attempt to take out the imaginary device implanted in his head controlling him.Results: It was revealed that the patient is weak at social interactions and is under peer pressure and that he cannot withstand the pressure. Therefore, strategies of improving social skills for establishment of social relationships and interactions as well as assertive training were considered for him. The patient underwent an emergency surgery and during which the object entered his brain was removed.Discussion: METHAMPHETAMINE PSYCHOSIS may respond well to combination behavior therapy and rehabilitation programs and pharmacotherapy medications.

Cites

No record.

References

No record.

Cite

APA: Copy

NOURI KHAJAVI, MORTEZA, AFGHAH, SUSAN, & AZIZI KHOEI, ABAS. (2015). SELF-INJURY DUE TO METHAMPHETAMINE PSYCHOSIS: A CASE REPORT. IRANIAN REHABILITATION JOURNAL, 13(1), 75-77. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/325328/en

Vancouver: Copy

NOURI KHAJAVI MORTEZA, AFGHAH SUSAN, AZIZI KHOEI ABAS. SELF-INJURY DUE TO METHAMPHETAMINE PSYCHOSIS: A CASE REPORT. IRANIAN REHABILITATION JOURNAL[Internet]. 2015;13(1):75-77. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/325328/en

IEEE: Copy

MORTEZA NOURI KHAJAVI, SUSAN AFGHAH, and ABAS AZIZI KHOEI, “SELF-INJURY DUE TO METHAMPHETAMINE PSYCHOSIS: A CASE REPORT,” IRANIAN REHABILITATION JOURNAL, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 75–77, 2015, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/325328/en

Related Journal Papers

No record.

Related Seminar Papers

No record.

Related Plans

No record.

Recommended Workshops