TYPICAL FEATURES OF OPIOID-INTOXICATED CORPSES IN ISFAHAN, IRAN

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EIZADI MOOD NASTARAN; SHARIFI LEILA; YARAGHI AHMAD; MOGHADDAS AZADEH; SOLEIMANPOUR ALI; SABZGHABAEE ALI MOHAMMAD

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Journal: International Journal of High Risk Behaviors and Addiction Year:2018 | Volume:7 | Issue:1 Page(s): 1-5

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TYPICAL FEATURES OF OPIOID-INTOXICATED CORPSES IN ISFAHAN, IRAN

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ADDICTION

OPIOIDS

MORTALITY

OVERDOSE DRUG

AUTOPSY

METHADONE

Abstract

Background: Opioid use makes the largest contribution to drug abuse MORTALITY, while it is increasing in the world, especially in Iran.Objectives: The current study aimed at obtain the typical features of corpses under METHADONE maintenance treatment (MMT) and opium intoxication in Isfahan, Iran.Patients and Methods: The current cross sectional study was conducted on 742 opioid overdose deaths from March 2008 to March 2014; data on drug overdose death in forensic center affiliated to Iranian ministry of health and medical education were recorded by checklist.Results: Most of the opioid corpses were young (32.18 10 years), male (76.4%), and single (58.2%). They had low income, low education and were found at home; injection was the most common way of drug abuse (47.2%). In toxicological findings, morphine was the most common drug and more than 40.7% of the corpses had the symptoms of chronic hepatitis. Pulmonary edema was the most common pathological finding. Conclusions: According to the current study findings, the low-educated and low-income young males were the most high-risk population for drug over dose death in Iran. The essential role of education and job-creation policies to prevent ADDICTION and opium related death was clarified.

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An Estimation of Drug-Related Deaths in Iran, Using the Capture-Recapture Method (2014-2016)

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EIZADI MOOD, NASTARAN, SHARIFI, LEILA, YARAGHI, AHMAD, MOGHADDAS, AZADEH, SOLEIMANPOUR, ALI, & SABZGHABAEE, ALI MOHAMMAD. (). . , (), -. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/330970/en

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EIZADI MOOD NASTARAN, SHARIFI LEILA, YARAGHI AHMAD, MOGHADDAS AZADEH, SOLEIMANPOUR ALI, SABZGHABAEE ALI MOHAMMAD. . [Internet]. ;():-. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/330970/en

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NASTARAN EIZADI MOOD, LEILA SHARIFI, AHMAD YARAGHI, AZADEH MOGHADDAS, ALI SOLEIMANPOUR, and ALI MOHAMMAD SABZGHABAEE, “,” , vol. , no. , pp. –, , [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/330970/en

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