Abdelaal, A., El Tantawy, A., Ibrahim, O., Elbadry, H., sayed, H. (2023). Factors Affecting the Cognitive Domains Dysfunction among Adolescent with Substance Use Disorder. The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine, 90(2), 3744-3752. doi: 10.21608/ejhm.2023.293437
Ahmed Abdelaal; Ashraf El Tantawy; Omneya Ibrahim; Hytham Elbadry; Haydy Hassan sayed. "Factors Affecting the Cognitive Domains Dysfunction among Adolescent with Substance Use Disorder". The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine, 90, 2, 2023, 3744-3752. doi: 10.21608/ejhm.2023.293437
Abdelaal, A., El Tantawy, A., Ibrahim, O., Elbadry, H., sayed, H. (2023). 'Factors Affecting the Cognitive Domains Dysfunction among Adolescent with Substance Use Disorder', The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine, 90(2), pp. 3744-3752. doi: 10.21608/ejhm.2023.293437
Abdelaal, A., El Tantawy, A., Ibrahim, O., Elbadry, H., sayed, H. Factors Affecting the Cognitive Domains Dysfunction among Adolescent with Substance Use Disorder. The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2023; 90(2): 3744-3752. doi: 10.21608/ejhm.2023.293437
Factors Affecting the Cognitive Domains Dysfunction among Adolescent with Substance Use Disorder
Background: Substance abuse is a significant public health concern with numerous clinical implications. Cognitive dysfunctions were amongst the most significant health issues connected with teenage substance usage. Aim: This study aimed to detect the factors affecting the cognitive domains dysfunction among adolescent with substance use disorder. Patients and methods: Among one hundred substance abusers and forty controls, a case-control comparison was undertaken. Several historical variables and the Addiction Severity Index, the Wisconsin card sorting test, and the socioeconomic scale are explored. Results: Parent’s education affecting all executive functions domains in a protective way. Grow up in an urban area has a significant positive effect on executive functions generally and specifically in our patients. Schooling has a protective effect against executive function deterioration in adolescents with substance use. The severity of substance use is proportionate to the severity of executive function deterioration. The socioeconomic status has a protective effect on the executive dysfunction of adolescent with substance use disorder. Conclusion: Smoking, cannabis and alcohol, are the most widely used substances by adolescents. Multiple executive function domain affection and poly substances are the common role not the reverse in adolescents.