PPT-Session 12: Opioids and Club Drugs

PsychoEducation for Patients and Family Members 12 1 The Importance of Total Abstinence Abstinence from all substances that affect the braineven alcoholgreatly increases the chances of a successful recovery. CLUBDRUGCLINICCNWL We offer non-judgmental, professional support and advice to help deal with the problems associated with club drug use and help reduce the risks to your body, mind and people around Responding to NPS harms. Dr Owen Bowden-Jones and . Dr Dima Abdulrahim. CNWL Club Drug Clinic. Club Drugs. Club drugs tend to be used by teenagers and young adults at bars, nightclubs, concerts, and parties . Women's Schedule Club Name Level # Gymnasts Session Session Time & Location A Plus Gymnastics 3 6 1D21 Friday, 8:00am, Gym D2 A Plus Gymnastics 4 6 3D19 Sunday, 5:00pm, Gym D1 A Plus Gymnastics 7 3 3B Dr L . Varadhan. C2017 Meeting – Doctor as Practitioner. 1. st. June 2016. Agenda. Current teaching offered year-wise in hospitals. What is expected at the end of academic years. Broad overview of changes needed. Catherine Borella Chemistry BA Class of 2016. Senior Chemistry Seminar . University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, USA. Discussions. How the Government is Mandating Naloxone. Monte-Carlo (MC) Simulation Approach . 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”.. in the United States. . Sixty-one percent of . those deaths are related to pharmaceutical opioids or heroin. .. About . 15 million people . indicated misusing prescription painkillers in 2014. .. Nearly . Analgesics and Opioids. Analgesics are drugs that relieve pain without causing loss of consciousness.. Opioids are the . most effective pain relievers available.. Terminology. Opioid. . A general term defined as any drug, natural or synthetic, that . Dr. Pamela . Aaltonen. . aaltonen@purdue.edu. What Using. How Did We Get Here?. Prescribing Practices. Unintended Consequences. Indiana’s Plan. Good Samaritan Coverage. Why Needed … Indiana Stats. an increase in the number of cases of a disease above what is normally expected in that area. injury to the body (poisoning) that happens when a drug is taken in excessive amounts. when a person’s use of drugs or alcohol results in health issues or problems in their work, school, or home life; commonly called addiction. in the Workplace. What You Need to Know. Signs of Opioid Abuse. What you should know. Physical Signs of Opioid Abuse. Unusual drowsiness/nodding off at random times. Dizziness. Constricted (small) pupils. Carol Ott, . PharmD. , BCPP. Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Outpatient Psychiatry. Eskenazi. Health, Indianapolis. Disclosures. The speaker has no conflicts of interest to disclose.. drugs. Congratulations. Samantha has cleared as a CREW CHIEF.  . Drugs. Main drug categories- Controlled substances. 1. Narcotics/Opioids . 2. Stimulants. 3. Depressants. 4. Hallucinogens . 5. Anabolic Steroids. opioid. overdose . crisis. Addiction . can. . be. a . heavy. . load. to carry. . Ease. the . Burden. The . opioid. overdose . crisis. 26,690. Since 2016, there have been over. . 26,690 . opioid-related deaths in Canada.