PPT-ARIZONA PRESCRIPTION DRUG MISUSE & ABUSE

INITIATIVE Opioids Prescribing Guidelines The Basics Speaker Name Speaker Title Day Date The Goal To introduce the Arizona Opioid Prescribing Guidelines and review safe prescribing practices in order . In Older Adults (OA). Dr. Debbi Byrd, . Psy.D. .. 46. th. Annual. LeadingAge. Missouri. Conference and Exposition. St. Louis, MO. September 1, 2015. Why Discuss This?. Substance misuse among OA is one of the fastest growing health concerns in the U.S.. A Community Perspective. Prescription Drugs and Abuse in Women: A Community Perspective. One person dies every 19 minutes from prescription drug abuse in the United States (CDC). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) an estimate of twenty –seven thousand unintentional drug overdose deaths occurred in 2007. 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. A Multi-Systemic Approach for Addressing Arizona’s “Silent Epidemic”. Janeen Dahn, PhD, FNP-C. Arizona State Board of Nursing. Created in Part by. Shana Malone. Arizona Criminal Justice Commission. Learning Objectives. Recognize the risk factors and patient risk categories for medication misuse. Determine which tools to use to screen for medication misuse. Identify strategies for mitigating a patient’s risk for medication misuse. Shana Malone. Arizona Criminal Justice Commission. Statistical Analysis Center. The Arizona Rx Drug Misuse and Abuse Initiative. The Opioid Influx. A . 4 . fold increase . in the quantity of Rx Pain Relievers sold in the U.S. in the last . Drug use is a part of life in the United States. Doctors write countless prescriptions every day. Medicines: legal drugs that help the body fight injury, illness, or disease. Classified as either over-the-counter and prescriptions. video title goes here. Don’t be a Patsy!. *. Pinal county has the . 8. rd. highest rate . of youth Rx drug misuse in Arizona. Nearly . 1 out of 6 . 12 to 17 year olds has used a Rx pain reliever . 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?. Welcome. Prescription Medication Misuse and Abuse Webinar. Co-Sc. Co-Scientific Directors. Stephen Bartels, MD, MS. Frederic Blow, PhD. Welcome and Introductions. Timeframe. September 2011 – March 2013. Gil Kerlikowske, . Director. White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. 2. ONDCP’s Authority. Established by the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988. Principal purpose: Establish policies, priorities, and objectives for the nation's drug control program. Learning Objectives. Participants will be able to:. Associate the history of prescription drug use in America with the current trend of prescription drug abuse;. Differentiate between the three most commonly abused types of prescription drugs;. 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 Naomi Waddell. Professor . Thanos. . Karatzias. , Professor Michael Brown, Dr Catherine Mahoney . School . of Nursing, Midwifery & Social Care, Edinburgh Napier . University. Literature review.