Prevalence and Factors Associated With Tramadol Abuse Among College Students in West of Iran: an Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior

نویسندگان

1 Department of Public Health, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, IR Iran

2 Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, IR Iran

3 Research Center for Behavioral Disorders and Substance Abuse, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, IR Iran

doi
10.17795/ajnpp-20314
چکیده

Background: Tramadol is an opioid analgesic indicated for the treatment of moderate and severe pains. In the case of long administration, tramadol has a potential to cause dependency, tolerance and drug abuse. Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and factors associated with tramadol abuse among college students based on the Theory ...