PPT-Saves Lives Oklahoma’s Plan to Reduce Prescription Drug Abuse and Prevent Overdose

Saves Lives Oklahomas Plan to Reduce Prescription Drug Abuse and Prevent Overdose Drug overdose is now the leading cause of injury death in the United States 1 Opioid analgesics such as prescription painkillers. The views and opinions expressed in this presentation are those of the author and do not reflect official policy or position of the United States Air Force, Department of Defense, or US Government. Case 1. Bob Twillman, Ph.D., FAPM. Executive . Director. American . Academy of Pain Management. Two Major Public Health Problems. Prescription . opioid abuse. :. 12.5 million non-medical users per year. $70-120 billion cost per year. July 20, 2015. 3. 90%. . of all adults with an substance use disorder started using . under age 18. 50% under the age of 15. Medicine abuse – frightening behavior. 4. Some Progress to Report. The 2013 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) reported:. Steve Alsum . The Grand Rapids Red Project. steve@redproject.org. (616) 456-9063. Introduction. Overdose . Epi. Naloxone Distribution: Core Components. Distribution Models. Community Based. Law Enforcement. Type. Purity. Location. Ingestion. EVERYTHING!. Quick Facts. Prescription drug abuse has always been around. It is estimated that than 4 billion prescriptions are written annually in the US. . Is the Nation’s fastest growing drug problem and has been classified as an epidemic. . The term “doctor shopping” has traditionally referred to a patient obtaining controlled substances from multiple health care practitioners without the prescribers’ knowledge of the other prescriptions.. City of Tulsa. Tulsa Police Department. Tulsa County Sheriff's Office. Tulsa Fire Department. Oklahoma . Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services. Oklahoma . State Department of . Health. Tulsa Police Department. Tulsa County Sheriff's Office. Tulsa Fire Department. Oklahoma . Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services. Oklahoma . State Department of . Health. Oklahoma Department of Public Safety. 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?. Bob Twillman, Ph.D., . FAPM. Executive . Director. American . Academy of Pain . Management. Chair, Advisory Committee. Kansas Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (K-TRACS). Prescription Drug Abuse is a . TULSA COUNTY Saves Lives City of Tulsa Tulsa Police Department Tulsa County Sheriff's Office Tulsa Fire Department Oklahoma Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services Oklahoma State Department of Norma Holtz RPH. Pharmacist . The Medicine Shoppe. 217 S Main St.. Farmer City, IL 61842. Thank you for inviting me to the parent Academy. Children in crisis – what do I look for and how to help... medication not prescribed for you in a way other than prescribed for example taking too much or to get highWhen abused prescription drugs can be as dangerous as 147street148 drugs with similar e31ects Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health. Department of Health and Human Services. 1. Julia Peek, MHA. Deputy Administrator. Community Services. Overview. Prescribing Patterns and Prescriptions.