Evidence for an increase in cannabis use in Iran – A systematic review and trend analysis
Rostam-Abadi Y, Gholami J, Amin-Esmaeili M, Baheshmat S, Hamzehzadeh M, Rafiemanesh H, Nasserbakht M, Ghalichi L, Safarcherati A, Taremian F, Mojtabai R, Rahimi-Movaghar A. Evidence for an increase in cannabis use in Iran – A systematic review and trend analysis. PLOS ONE 2021, 16: e0256563. PMID: 34460847, PMCID: PMC8404985, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0256563.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCannabis use disorderCannabis useUse disorderPrevalence of cannabis use disorderTrends of cannabis usePrevalence of cannabis useGeneral populationPrevalence estimatesHigh-risk groupIranian general populationRandom-effects modelPooled prevalence estimatePooled prevalenceYouth groupsCannabisA systematic reviewSex subgroupsIllicit substancesIranian databasesPrevalenceSystematic reviewNational studyFemale university studentsDisordersMaleBuprenorphine abuse and health risks in Iran: A systematic review
Ansari M, Rostam-Abadi Y, Baheshmat S, Hamzehzadeh M, Gholami J, Mojtabai R, Rahimi-Movaghar A. Buprenorphine abuse and health risks in Iran: A systematic review. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2021, 226: 108871. PMID: 34214882, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108871.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBuprenorphine maintenance treatmentSystematic reviewPrevalence of non-prescribed useNon-prescribed useInternational electronic databasesBuprenorphine poisoningCompared to other opioidsBuprenorphine useElectronic databasesPoisoning casesIdentified recordsDrug poisoning casesIranian databasesGeneral populationEligibility criteriaTreatment-seekingNational studyRegular useNon-prescribed buprenorphine useMaintenance treatmentBuprenorphineHealth risksBuprenorphine abusePrevalenceRelevant data