PPT-“Heroin Addiction in Kentucky”

Mark FisherMS SOTA Kentucky HB1 and KASPER Kentuckys PDMP Implemented in October 15 2015 Reformulation of Opana in 2011 Hydrocodone dispensed 164 Oxycodone 159 Oxymorphone. By: Maggie Acorn. Gambling & Heroin. Addictions . Gambling addiction is “an . urge to continuously gamble despite harmful negative consequences or a desire to . stop.” . Heroin addiction is a physical . Harm Reduction and Naloxone Administration . Training. Purpose of Training. This training is designed to offer a brief education on opiate addiction and opiate overdose in relation to it’s effects on the brain.. Heroin is a . narcotic. It can be injected, snorted and smoked. Highly addictive. Overdoses can be treated. Heroin- a break down. Heroin is a highly addictive drug made from morphine which is derived from the seed pod of an Asian poppy plant. In the United States for the year of 2015, the number of accidental overdose deaths was 12,990 related to heroin alone. Heroin can be either a white or a brown powder or a black, sticky substance known as black tar. Street heroin tends to contain dangerous chemicals that lead to overdoses.. Data Source: Kentucky Medicaid Management Information System;. Claims database for calendar years 2008-2013;. Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center, KY Hospitalization Database for calendar years 2008-2013. Rick Ryan, MD, FACEP. Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine. University of Cincinnati. Objectives: Heroin. To understand common misconceptions about addiction. To comprehend the scale of local and national opiate use. Henrico County’s Response to the Opioid Epidemic. Henrico County Health District. Susan Fischer Davis, M.D., Director . Virginia Public Health and Healthcare Preparedness Academy. June 1, 2017. Outline. to Hell”. Mental Health America June 2017. Mark G. Fuller MD CEO. Lisa Kugler . PsyD. CEO. Welcome and Introductions. 2. 3. Goals. Provide an introduction to Opioids for professionals from multiple disciplines. Lynne M. Saddler, MD, MPH. District Director of Health. It is now harder to get these…. Pain Relief. You can easily get this…. Heroin. I. s a drug made from morphine, a “natural substance” in the seedpod of the Asian poppy plant. Heroin : A Brain Disease Rick Ryan, MD, FACEP Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine University of Cincinnati Objectives: Heroin To understand common misconceptions about addiction University of California. San Francisco. VA Medical Center. San Francisco. History of Opioids. The “Pod of Pleasure”. OTC Opiates. Opium. Smoker. Opium in San Francisco. Gentlemen prefer…opium. 2016 Facts & Figures Opioid Addiction Opioids are a class of drugs that include the illicit drug heroin as well asthelicit rescription pain relievers oxycodone, National Opioid Overdose Epidemic Drug is an epidemic.. The Opioid Epidemic is NATIONAL. . Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Health Statistics. Multiple Cause of Death 1999-2016. 5x. in heroin-related overdose deaths since 2010 in the U.S.. To . introduce students to the . health risks . of using heroin and the tie-. in to . opioid misuse, and . the . penalties . for . violating Virginia laws . governing these. .. Students will learn:. . . Andrew Kolodny, M.D.. Chief Medical Officer. Phoenix House Foundation. New York, NY. The Opium Poppy. Papaver Somniferum. 2. Crude Opium Latex on Poppy Head. 3. Opioids. Morphine . Codeine. Thebaine.