PPT-The Intersection of Opioids and Brain Injury: Addressing Addiction Through a Brain Injury

Laura Bartolomei Hill LGSW Overdose Fatality Review Coordinator Anastasia Edmonson TBI Trainer Maryland Behavioral Health Administration Jasmine McLendon MPH Candidate 2018 Bloomberg School of Public Health Johns Hopkins University. Asking the right questions!. How much of the problem is nature and how much is nurture?. Or is it a disease of the brain?. Why do we self-medicate?. I have asked this question to over 1,000 offenders. The same reasons are given!. Presentation provided by. Meldon. . Kahan. , MD. Family & Community Medicine. University of . T. oronto. CSAM-SCAM Fundamentals. Conflict of interest statement. Dr. Christy Sutherland . -. none. What is drug misuse and drug abuse?. What is addiction?. Understand basic ideas about how drugs may influence transmission of action potentials from pre-synaptic neuron to post-synaptic neuron.. You do NOT need to memorize the individual effects of each of the drugs. You SHOULD be able to understand and explain such statements as “Drug X blocks the serotonin re-uptake protein on the pre-synaptic neuron”.. Jim Ryser, MA, LMHC, LCAC, CADAC II, ICDAC. Program Manager, Pain Services. IU Health Methodist. 317.962.0651. Disease – Behavior and Stigma . STD’s. Obesity. Tobacco assisted CV. HIV – coming around. Trapped on High Dose Opioids. 2017 Conference on Pain. February 7, 2017. Novi, Michigan. Mark A. Weiner, MD. Section Head of Addiction Medicine . Medical Director of Substance Use Disorders. St. Joseph Mercy Hospital – Ann Arbor. to Hell”. Mental Health America June 2017. Mark G. Fuller MD CEO. Lisa Kugler . PsyD. CEO. Welcome and Introductions. 2. 3. Goals. Provide an introduction to Opioids for professionals from multiple disciplines. . Learning Objectives:. Identify the impact of opioid use, addiction, and recovery on child development. Identify warning signs of opioid . use and abuse. Discuss the five components of recovery. In this presentation:. Definition of Addiction. Addiction Myths . Addiction Physiology. Effects of Addiction. Definition of Addiction. Pair-Share Brainstorm. How do . you . define “addiction”?. Give examples. Mental Health Roundtable. October 6, 2017. Last year, 1138 . Virginians died . from . an opioid overdose. . Profile of Opioid Addiction. Opioids are natural and synthetic compounds that bind to the brain’s opioid receptors and trigger the release of dopamine. . To feel good. To feel better. Because others are doing it. Curiosity. Performance enhancement. Rite of passage. Religious ceremony. What Drugs Are Involved in Addiction?. Alcohol. Tobacco. Caffeine. Cannabis. Nicole T. Labor, DO. Nicole T. Labor, DO, BCFP, BCABAM. Medical Director, . OneEighty. , Wooster, OH. Fellowship Director of Addiction Medicine, . SummaHealth. , Akron, OH. Medical Director . Esper. Treatment Center, Erie, PA. “We . envision a society where people who are addicted to alcohol or other drugs, people in recovery from addiction, and people at-risk for addiction are valued and treated with dignity; and where stigma, accompanying attitudes, discrimination and other barriers to recovery are eliminated. We envision a society where addiction is recognized as a public health issue – a treatable disease for which individuals should seek and receive treatment; and where treatment is recognized as a specialized field of expertise” . How Will Ketchikan Respond?. “The . opioid epidemic is devastating American families and communities. To curb these trends and save lives, . we must help prevent addiction and provide support and treatment . October 2020. Daniel P. Alford, MD, MPH. Professor of Medicine. Associate Dean, Continuing Medical Education. Director, Clinical Addiction Research and Education (CARE) Unit. 32 . yo. male brought in after “heroin overdose”.