PPT-Drugs 8 th Annual FTA Drug & Alcohol Program National Conference Phoenix, AZ

April 2013 About Course Effects and Consequences of Prohibited Drug Use Does not include alcohol Does not include OTCRx drugs Meets requirements of section 65514b1 Speakers Mike Redington US DOT Volpe Center Senior Auditor FTA Drug amp Alcohol Project Office. Types of Addiction. Tobacco. Alcohol. Drugs. *Natural high. Alcohol and Your Body. Types of Alcoholic Beverages. Fermentation. Ethanol, Methanol, etc…. Alcohol in Your Body. Central Nervous System(CNS)- consists of the brain, and spinal cord. Influences on Drug Use. Biological – heredity. Identical twins. Adoption studies. Boys at age 6 excitable, fearless, impulsive (genetic traits) are more likely to take drugs. NPY – brain chemical more sensitive to alcohol. What are the Key Terms?. Drugs. ; A substance which, when taken, affects the body or the mind . Prescription . Drugs. ; Drugs legally obtained only with a doctor’s consent . Drug . Abuse. ; Using drugs in a way that harms the user. 8. th. Grade Health. By Brianna Cormaney. Legal drinking age is 21 in U.S.. According to National Center on Addiction and Substance . Abuse – . 80% high school students tried alcohol. Getting the facts on Alcohol. What are the Key Terms?. Drugs. ; A substance which, when taken, affects the body or the mind . Prescription . Drugs. ; Drugs legally obtained only with a doctor’s consent . Drug . Abuse. ; Using drugs in a way that harms the user. September 2012 (Version 1). www.atoda.org.au. About ATODA . We acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of the land on which we meet, and pay respect to their Elders, families and ancestors. . 9-1: . WHAT ARE SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS, AND WHAT ROLES DO TOLERANCE, WITHDRAWAL, AND ADDICTION PLAY IN THESE DISORDERS?. Psychoactive drug. A chemical substance that alters perceptions and moods. Substance use . Conference. Sacramento, CA. March 2016. Small Transit System Challenges. Compliance and Best Practices. Presented . by:. Linda De Herrera. Precision Compliance, Inc.. Today’s . Objectives. Challenges facing small agencies.. Presentation to Vice Chancellor on visit to meet NDARC Staff . March 2 , 2015. Our Mission. “To . conduct and disseminate high quality research and related . activities. that . increase the effectiveness of responses to alcohol and other . Powerpoint based on Holt’s . Lifetime Health. , 2009; chapters 9-10-11-12.. What’s Your Health IQ? . True/False. Side effects of over-the-counter medicines are rare.. Not following doctor’s orders while taking a prescription medicine can be dangerous.. :. http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/addiction/drugs/abuse.html. Drugs are either….. Agonists: . Mimic. . Reuptake inhibitors. Antagonist. s. : . Blocks. Reuptake . inhibitors. Drugs . terms:. 2. Types of Drugs. 3. Signs & Symptoms. 4. Ill Effects of Drugs and Alcohol. 5. Treatment Aspects. Dr. . Chawnglungmuana. CEO, SHALOM. Available Statistics : Substance Use. National Family Health Survey 2015-16. Page: 1. This guidance is intended to inform employees and line managers of the policy, procedures and support services Network Rail has in place to deal with alcohol and drug problems in the workplace. . Vienna. , 29-31 January 2018. Improving national drug statistical systems. Enrico Bisogno. Chief . Data Development and Dissemination Unit. Research and Trend Analysis Branch. Vision for a national statistical system on drugs .