PPT-Prescription Misuse At UVU

Dan Stansell Eli Tafolla Sam Westfahl Cameron Williams Why We Chose this Topic Stats Utah Department of Public Safety Utah Department of Public Safety Drug Overdose Rates in the US per state 2015 deaths per 100000 population . a general population survey. Niamh Fingleton. Dr Catriona Matheson, Dr Margaret Watson, Dr Eilidh Duncan. Non-prescription medicines (NPMs). Obtained and supplied . without. a prescription. Used to treat a wide range of symptoms. 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.. The Regional prevention center of Johnson county. 1125 W. Spruce Street. Olathe, . ks. . Youth Drug Trends: Marijuana, Medication Misuse, & Synthetic Use Among Teens. The Regional Prevention Center . 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. :. . A Panel Discussion. Anne McDaniel. , PhD, . Senior Associate Director, Center for the Study of Student Life, . The Ohio State University . Ann . Addington, . M.Ed. , Assistant Director of Health Promotion, Tobacco, Other Drugs and Recovery Programs, Ohio . Presenter Organization. GenerationRx.org . 2. Prescription drug misuse is a . national epidemic. Misusing medication is:. Taking more than prescribed. Regardless of intentions…. Taking medication for a reason different than prescribed. Presenter Organization. GenerationRx.org . 2. Prescription drug misuse is a . national epidemic. Misusing medication is:. Taking more than prescribed. Regardless of intentions…. Taking medication for a reason different than prescribed. 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. Mel Kohn, MD MPH. Public Health Director and State Public Health Officer. Oregon Health Authority. Oregon In-State Policy Workshop. NGA Policy Academy: Reducing Prescription Drug Abuse. February 7, 2013, Salem, Oregon. Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a complex issue that can occur at any time in one’s life and presents differently for everyone. If you suspect that your patient may be at risk of struggling with OUD, 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 . Presenter Name/Organization. 2. Medications can help us when used as directed by a healthcare professional. Which scenario represents prescription drug misuse?. 3. Misusing medications is:. Taking more than prescribed. http://teens.drugabuse.gov/quiz/national-drug-facts-week/take-iq-challenge/2015. Drug Use, Misuse, and Abuse . Use. - Taking a drug correctly for a legitimate medical . reason. . (taking . vicodin. prescribed by a doctor for pain after surgery, having a soda or coffee would fit here also).