2001: Approval to establish a National Center for Addiction Studies at the national Drug Control Headquarters
2004: Establishment of Iranian National Center for Addiction Studies (INCAS)
2004: Developing the center's 5-year strategic plan
2007: Achieving top rank among research centers in the 11th Razi Research Festival
2006: Designation of the center as the Regional Knowledge Hub on harm reduction in Middle East and North Africa
2015: Designation of the center as the WHO Collaborating Center in the field of mental health and addiction
Names of the heads of the National Center for Addiction Studies since its establishment
Dr-Omran-Mohammad-Rzaqi Octiber 2004 - October 2011
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Dr- Seyed Abbas -Motevalian October 2011- December 2013 |
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Dr- Afarin Rahimi- Movaghar December 2013 to today
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