Socio-Demographic Correlates and Patterns of Use Among Patients Visiting Addiction Services of Almadinah Specialized Psychiatric Hospital in Saudi Arabia
Abdullah Alshenguity,
Khalid Aloufi,
Abdullah Alkurdi
et al.
Abstract:Background: Substance use disorders are on the increase worldwide with negative consequences on individuals, their family and the community. Our objective is to study the socio-demographic and patterns of use in those requesting addiction treatment in Addiction treatment services of Almadinah Specialist Psychiatrist Hospital (ASPH). Methods: A descriptive chart review study of 622 patients requesting treatment between the first January 2019 and 31 December 2012. Information was taken from patients’ records and… Show more
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