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Bringing the full power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction Nora D Volkow MD Director National Institute on Drug Abuse US Overdose Crisis 52404 Deaths in 2015 33091 from Prescription and Illicit Opioids. Coalitions . should feel free to adapt . the following . slides into their education and outreach activities. Here’s what you’ll . find:. About this presentation. The Teen – Rx Abuse Connection. Mohsen. . Saadat. , D.O., F.A.C.P. Medical Director. San Joaquin County, Correctional Health Care Facility. Disclosures. None. Three Focus areas. 1. Epidemic of Drug Abuse. 2. Medicat. i. on Abuse by Inmates, Psychotropic . Mohsen. . Saadat. , D.O., F.A.C.P. Medical Director. San Joaquin County, Correctional Health Care Facility. Financial Disclosures. None. Three Focus areas. 1. Epidemic of Drug Abuse. 2. Medicat. i. on Abuse by Inmates, Psychotropic . Coalitions . should feel free to adapt . the following . slides into their education and outreach activities. Here’s what you’ll . find:. About this presentation. The Teen – Rx Abuse Connection. CLINICAL TRIALS FOR NON-STATISTICIANS. Presented on November 14, 2012 by:. Paul Wakim, PhD. Abigail G. Matthews, PhD. Clinical Trials Network. National . Institute on Drug Abuse . ─. National Institutes of Health . October 28, 2015. An “epidemic of consequences” -. Drug overdose death rates continue to increase. NCHS Data Brief, December, 2011, . Updated with 2009 and 2010 mortality data. 2. Who is overdosing?. Gil Kerlikowske, . Director. White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. 2. ONDCP’s Authority. Established by the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988. Principal purpose: Establish policies, priorities, and objectives for the nation's drug control program. Medications Development: Developing medications for marijuanaFY 2001$780,833 (+13.9%)FY 2002$886,718 (+13.6%)FY 2003$961,721 (+8.5%)FY 2004$990,953 (+3.0%)FY 2005$1,006,419 (+1.6%)FY 20011,386FY 20 1 Page benefits and increase access to prevention and treatment services. Finally, increased public concern related to the ongoing opioid overdose epidemic is fostering widespread collaborative effort Page 21of 30CommonlyUsed DrugsJune2020 Prescription OpioidsPain relievers with an origin similar to that of heroin Opioids can cause euphoria and are often used nonmedically leading to overdose deaths , V. Tuckler, MDCorresponding Author: carotid artery. His sickle cell, anti-nuclear antibody, homocys-con“rmed etiology for the CVA.driasis, agitation, bruxism, dry mouth and seizures [1]. Fatal Heroin is an illegal Schedule I drug, meaning that it is addictive and has no accepted medical use. 14 GET THE FACTS. Any method of heroin use— snorting, smoking, swallowing, or injecting the and referral to treatment . e. pidemiology of substance use. Lecture 1.1. substances affect the brain. {. chemically. structurally. behaviorally. the . reward. pathway. drugs & alcohol act on the reward pathway, the same region activated by: . PURPOSE OF THE PRESENTATION. To brief the . Select Committee on Health and Social Services on the 2021/2022 annual report of CDA. The Select Committee on Health and Social Services t. o note . the . 2021/2022 annual report of CDA.