PPT-United Way of Broward County Commission on Substance Abuse

Annual General Meeting Thursday September 13 2012   Mission Vision Values   Mission To empower our diverse community to live healthy and drugfree Vision . The Child Ab use Prevention and Treatment Act CAPTA has these definitions Child abuse and neglect At a minimum any recent act or failure to act o n the part of a parent or caretaker which results in death serious physical or emotional harm sexual a Individuals in need of treatment for substance use disorders often experience resistance to the idea of using medication as part of their treatment and recovery plan Some individuals confuse the use of prescribed medication as another form of substa Opportunity. In Broward County. James . Carras. Carras Community Investment, Inc. . Prepared Fair Housing and Equity Assessment for regional vision and plan – Seven/50. Prepared Regional Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing for regional vision and plan – Seven/50. Terms. Substance dependence. - (Addiction. . older term replaced by substance dependence) more severe, refers to a pattern of repeated self-administration that often results intolerance.. Tolerance. 2007 - 2011 . Prepared By: . Shreenath Shah and Michael Spence . Pharm D. Candidates 2013. Ferris State University College of Pharmacy . This . power point presentation was . developed in part under grant number 15722 from the Office of National Drug Control Policy and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and  Human Services.  The views policies, and opinions expressed here are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of ONDCP, SAMHSA, or HHS. maltreatment . By Beth Mayers and Kelly Thomas. Parental Abuse of alcohol . and other drugs. Fetal Alcohol . Spectrum disorder Facts . and Statistics. The estimated rate of alcohol use among pregnant women is . Present by: Connie Miles. Pulaski County Health Center . Please turn off all cell phones. Restrooms . Food and Drink . Objectives. The Dynamics of Alcohol and Drug Abuse. Introduction. This substance abuse training program was developed to assist in understanding the impact of alcohol and drug use in the workplace and its effects on safety and health in that environment.  . Brijesh P Mehta, M.D.. NeuroInterventional Surgeon. Director, Stroke & Neurocritical Care. Memorial Neuroscience Institute. Positive Large Vessel Stroke Trials 2015. 2. MR . CLEAN. P<0.05. REVASCAT. Michele Henson, B.S., C.H.E.S.. MPH Candidate, University of Arizona. Abstract . From a life-course perspective, adults play an important role in shaping proximal environments . Adult AIANs face a number of health disparities. Terri Ivory, MSN,RN,C. Effectively treating substance abuse among health care professionals it is important to understand the components of addiction. . The word addiction is often used as an umbrella term to describe a group of problems such as: . James N. . Hall. Welcome Dr. Michael . Wolwa. Broward County Trends. Decline of Cocaine Consequences. Rx Non-Medical Misuse Stable at Epidemic Levels. Heroin Rising. Underage Drinking Age 12-18. Marijuana. The Effects of Parental Substance Abuse Deborah Acker, RN, CFN Nurse Service Administrator Cabinet for Health and Family Services Department of Community Based Services Division of Protection and Permanency Dr. Jorge Argueta, DBA, MA, CADC. Avance Inc. (773) 293-1770. GOAL . The primary goal of this presentation is to help counselors, advocates and other social service providers better address the safety and recovery needs of women impacted by Domestic Violence and their own, or another’s substance use, misuse or addiction. .