PPT-Medication Misuse and

Comorbid Disorders Objectives Understand which disorders are frequently found among medication misusers Understand the impact of these disorders on pain treatment Understand prescription medications can be used to self medicate. Glasgow. . Scotland. From . Harm Reduction to Abstinence: A Journey . in Drug Treatment . Pol.  .  .  .  .  .  From Harm Reduction to Abstinence: A Journey . . in . From . F. From. Harm Reduction to Recovery: A Journey in Drug Treatment Policy and Practice. 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.. Our Strategy: Working together to reduce harm. 'Working Together to Reduce Harm' is our ten year plan to tackle the problems caused by drugs and alcohol in Wales. Published in 2008, it sets out a clear national programme for tackling and reducing the harms associated with substance misuse.. 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. Jane Kelly, Health Improvement Senior (Schools), North East Glasgow. Jackie Chalmers, Health Improvement Senior (Schools), South Glasgow. Substance Misuse Toolkit. Development Process. The need for developing a toolkit. :. . 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 . Parental alcohol . misuse is a major societal issue (. Harwin. , 2011. ).. No . accurate prevalence figures in the . UK.. Estimates put this figure at . 3.3 to 3.5 million . children living with parents . 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. 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. 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, 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. . . Drug misuse is generally associated with prescription medicines. Prescription medicines are meant to be taken as directed by doctors. This is because these types of drugs can cause adverse side effects if directions are not followed..