PPT-The Arizona Rx Drug Misuse and Abuse Initiative

A MultiSystemic Approach for Addressing Arizonas Silent Epidemic Janeen Dahn PhD FNPC Arizona State Board of Nursing Created in Part by Shana Malone Arizona Criminal Justice Commission. Shana Malone. Arizona Criminal Justice Commission. Statistical Analysis Center. The Arizona Rx Drug Misuse and Abuse Initiative. The Opioid Influx. A . 4 . fold increase . in the quantity of Rx Pain Relievers sold in the U.S. in the last . Shana Malone. Arizona Criminal Justice Commission. Statistical Analysis Center. The Arizona Rx Drug Misuse and Abuse Initiative. The Opioid Influx. A . 4 . fold increase . in the quantity of Rx Pain Relievers sold in the U.S. in the last . In Older Adults (OA). Dr. Debbi Byrd, . Psy.D. .. 46. th. Annual. LeadingAge. Missouri. Conference and Exposition. St. Louis, MO. September 1, 2015. Why Discuss This?. Substance misuse among OA is one of the fastest growing health concerns in the U.S.. Learning Objectives. Recognize the risk factors and patient risk categories for medication misuse. Determine which tools to use to screen for medication misuse. Identify strategies for mitigating a patient’s risk for medication misuse. Dan Stansell, Eli . Tafolla. , Sam . Westfahl. , Cameron Williams. Why . We Chose . this Topic. Stats. Utah Department of Public Safety. Utah Department of Public Safety. Drug Overdose Rates in the U.S. per state 2015 (deaths per 100,000 population) . Shana Malone. Arizona Criminal Justice Commission. Statistical Analysis Center. The Arizona Rx Drug Misuse and Abuse Initiative. The Opioid Influx. A . 4 . fold increase . in the quantity of Rx Pain Relievers sold in the U.S. in the last . INITIATIVE. Opioids Prescribing Guidelines:. The Basics. Speaker Name. Speaker Title. Day | Date. The Goal. To introduce the Arizona Opioid Prescribing Guidelines and review safe prescribing practices in order . Shana Malone. Arizona Criminal Justice Commission. Statistical Analysis Center. The Arizona Rx Drug Misuse and Abuse Initiative. The Opioid Influx. A . 4 . fold increase . in the quantity of Rx Pain Relievers sold in the U.S. in the last . video title goes here. Don’t be a Patsy!. *. Pinal county has the . 8. rd. highest rate . of youth Rx drug misuse in Arizona. Nearly . 1 out of 6 . 12 to 17 year olds has used a Rx pain reliever . 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?. Welcome. Prescription Medication Misuse and Abuse Webinar. Co-Sc. Co-Scientific Directors. Stephen Bartels, MD, MS. Frederic Blow, PhD. Welcome and Introductions. Timeframe. September 2011 – March 2013. Naomi Waddell. Professor . Thanos. . Karatzias. , Professor Michael Brown, Dr Catherine Mahoney . School . of Nursing, Midwifery & Social Care, Edinburgh Napier . University. Literature review. Pharmacist role in substance abuse prevention, education and assistance. Substance abuse by employees of health care organizations leads to reduced productivity, increased absenteeism, drug diversion and almost certainly increased accidents and medication misadventures. Consequently, it affects the quality of patient care, liability, operational and health care costs. Health- system pharmacists have responsibilities for ensuring a safe and effective medication use system ------. . . Drug misuse is generally associated with prescription medicines. Prescription medicines are meant to be taken as directed by doctors. This is because these types of drugs can cause adverse side effects if directions are not followed..