Pourmohammadi, B., Jalilvand, M. (2019). Tramadol abuse and its related factors among higher education students in the city of Damghan, Semnan Province, Iran. Quarterly Journal of Iranian Chemical Communication, 7(Issue 4. pp. 352-471, Serial No. 25), 415-423. doi: 10.30473/icc.2019.44402.1520
Behrad Pourmohammadi; Mohammad Ali Jalilvand. "Tramadol abuse and its related factors among higher education students in the city of Damghan, Semnan Province, Iran". Quarterly Journal of Iranian Chemical Communication, 7, Issue 4. pp. 352-471, Serial No. 25, 2019, 415-423. doi: 10.30473/icc.2019.44402.1520
Pourmohammadi, B., Jalilvand, M. (2019). 'Tramadol abuse and its related factors among higher education students in the city of Damghan, Semnan Province, Iran', Quarterly Journal of Iranian Chemical Communication, 7(Issue 4. pp. 352-471, Serial No. 25), pp. 415-423. doi: 10.30473/icc.2019.44402.1520
Pourmohammadi, B., Jalilvand, M. Tramadol abuse and its related factors among higher education students in the city of Damghan, Semnan Province, Iran. Quarterly Journal of Iranian Chemical Communication, 2019; 7(Issue 4. pp. 352-471, Serial No. 25): 415-423. doi: 10.30473/icc.2019.44402.1520
Tramadol abuse and its related factors among higher education students in the city of Damghan, Semnan Province, Iran
1Department of Health Education & Promotion, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran
2Department of Health Education & Promotion, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran
Abstract
Tramadol is an opioid analgesic with the potential for addiction to other opioids, and one of the abused drugs in different countries including Iran. The present study was conducted to determine the prevalence and factors relating to tramadol abuse among higher education students in the city of Damghan in 2016. The present descriptive-analytical study enrolled 730 students from seven higher education centers in Damghan. The samples were selected by simple random sampling, and researcher-made questionnaires were issued to them, and collected immediately after completion. Data extracted were analyzed in STAT-13 using Likelihood Ratio Chi-Square and 2 independent sample T-test at P