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Ranked 3rd in Never Events

Ranked 3rd in Never Events

Top ranked of Treatment deputy of Arak University of Medical Sciences in 190 system (people complaint) and Never Events (28 medical errors) in the country.

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Vice chancellor for Research and Technology at Arak University of Medical Sciences reported;

Ranking the first place of student team of Arak University of Medical Sciences at National Conference and Trade Fair on Health Technology Gallery

Vice chancellor for Research and Technology at Arak University of Medical Sciences said that National Conference and Trade Fair on Health Technology was held with effort of permanent secretariat of national trade fair on Health technology and Tehran University of Medical Sciences for the fourth consecutive year on November 11 and 12 this year, coincided with the day of Health technology.

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With the presence of the head of the Emergency Organization;

Air Emergency Pad of Markazi province Opened Gallery

Air Emergency Pad of Markazi province opened with the presence of Dr. Pir Hossein Kolivand head of the Emergency Organization, Dr. Hasan Taher Ahmadi, Arak University of Medical Sciences chancellor and other authorities.

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Risk Factors for Addiction Potential among College Students

Abstract Background: Tendency toward addiction is provided before drug use begins. The present study aimed to identify the risk factors for addiction potential in the students of Arak University of Medical Sciences. Methods: We conducted this cross‑sectional study among 305 students from Arak University of Medical Sciences, Iran in 2016. We selected the students by stratified random sampling and collected the data by family and sociodemographic factors questionnaires and Addiction Potential Scale. Results: Male students, students with low economic status and high family members were more prone to addiction. We identified variable; addiction in close friends, adverse family conditions (dispute with the family), poor economic condition of families, and family size by controlling the effect of other variables, as risk factors for addiction potential. Conclusions: Preventive and intervention actions appear necessary considering the mentioned factors.Author: Mehdi Ranjbaran

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