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The current study aims to identify the psychological pressures among drug users. A purposive sample of (100) drug users was selected from among the drug abusers placed in the General Directorate of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Affairs (Anbar Rehabilitation Center - Ramadi). The researchers built a scale (psychological pressures) and the characteristics were verified. The psychometrics of the scale, in terms of its validity and reliability, and after applying the tool to the research sample, the researchers collected the data and processed it statistically and using the statistical package program (spss). After applying the scale to the study sample, the results were reached, and in light of the research results, the researchers concluded that the research sample of drug users had stress. Psychologically, there are statistically significant differences according to the variables of the study, and recommendations and proposals have been developed. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

This article aims to activate the role of university students in confronting extremist ideas through social media platforms. This manuscript is deemed as a contribution to the theoretical studies within the field of educational sciences. The paper includes the problem statement, the significance, the objectives, the definition of terms, and then the theoretical framework of social media networks. It explores the positive and the negative impacts of social media sites, shedding light on the concept of terrorism, the psychological reasons that cause terrorism, extremism, and the significant damage it causes across various aspects of societal life. The paper also addresses the educational reasons for extremism, leading to proposals and recommendations. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]