AU - parsania, Zeynab AU - Firoozeh, Mehri AU - Takfallah, Leila AU - Mohammadi-Semnani, Saied AU - Jahan, Elahe AU - Emami, Atefeh TI - The evaluation of personality disorders among drug abusers PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE TA - iau-tmuj JN - iau-tmuj VO - 22 VI - 2 IP - 2 4099 - http://tmuj.iautmu.ac.ir/article-1-571-en.html 4100 - http://tmuj.iautmu.ac.ir/article-1-571-en.pdf SO - iau-tmuj 2 ABĀ  - Background: Drug abuse is a world-wide health problem and its prevention is surely simpler than treatment so we tried to study about the personal aspects of drug abusers for detection of more effectively preventive cares. Materials and Methods: In this descriptive-correlative study, 200 drug abusers referred to Semnan addiction recovery center were selected via the convenience sampling method. Minimult questionnaire was used containing 71-question Minnesota multi-aspect personality identification form (M.M.P.I). Results: Frequency of antisocial personality disorder, schizophrenia, paranoid personality disorder and hypomania were 75.2%, 56.4%, 70.3% and 54.5%, respectively among drug abusers. There was a significant relationship between gender, occupational situation, multi-drug abuse and addiction duration and paranoid, antisocial personality disorders and schizophrenia (P CP - IRAN IN - LG - eng PB - iau-tmuj PG - 152 PT - Survey/Cross Sectional/Descriptive YR - 2012