QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS OF CONSUMPTION OF NARCOTIC DRUGS AND PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCE BY THE BENEFICIARIES OF THE CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND PREVENTION OF ADDICTION LLC IN 2013-2017.

Our research aims to produce qualitative and quantitative analysis of the use of narcotic drugs and psychoactive substances in 2013-2017 and their impact on drug abuse in the country. We studied 1519 medical cards of hospitalized beneficiaries. According to the obtained results, 'pharmacy' drug addiction is still widespread in Georgia.

IMPACT OF PHARMACY REFORM ON THE DYNAMICS OF THE USE OF DRUGS AND PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ACCORDING TO THE 2013-2016 CLINICAL DATA FROM THE "CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND PREVENTION OF ADDICTION".

Use of medications without doctor's prescription widely established in Georgia had negative impact on the health of the population and on the whole social situation. The use of home-made drugs "Krokodil", "Jeff" and "Vint" produced from the preparations bought without prescriptions (Codeine, Ephedrine), became a special matter of concern. Psychoactive substances became available for teenagers causing damage to their central nervous system and formation of drug-addiction in them.

Hemopoetic organs damage syndrome in patients with chronic viral hepatitis.

Liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma are the most frequent and severe complications of chronic hepatitis C. Results of recent investigations indicate that HCV persists and replicates not only in hepatic tissue, but in the other organs as well. The goal of our investigation was to determine hematological disorders during chronic HCV and HCV+HBV hepatitis, to find correlation between activity of chronic hepatitis, stage of cirrhosis, and degree of hematological disorders.