PPT-Heroin

Natural occurring substance extracted from the seedpod of Opium poppy plant White or brown powder httpwwwyoutubecomwatchv8aQALyKCu1c What is it H Smack Skag Junk Big H Blacktar. Cocaine And Heroin Quiz . Decide whether the following statements are true or false. .. . TRUE . or FALSE: Using marijuana can lead a person to . experiment . with other drugs. . TRUE . or FALSE: People from middle class neighborhoods . Dotts. Jose’ Batista. Kyle . Pizzichili. Overview. Heroin is an opioid drug that is synthesized from morphine (a naturally occurring substance extracted from the seed pod of the Asian opium “poppy plant”). Presenter Training. www.overdose-lifeline.org. About the Program. This presenter training is designed to assist teachers, family, law enforcement and community members in the delivery of the Opioid and Heroin Education and Prevention Program Lesson.. seedpod. demerol. fentanyl. What does Heroin and . OxyContin. look . like?. Heroin is mostly found in powder form, colors ranging from dark brown to white. Sometimes it also comes in black stick substance known as “Black Tar Heroin”.. What is Heroin?. Heroin is a narcotic that is highly addictive; It is processed from morphine, a naturally occurring substance extracted from the seedpod of the Asian poppy plant. . The most abused and most rapidly acting of the opiates. . Presenter Training. www.overdose-lifeline.org. About Overdose Lifeline, Inc.. Overdose Lifeline, Inc. . is . a non-profit working . on behalf of . individuals with the disease of addiction . and their families to assure adequate resources and support . 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.. & . the HEROIN EPIDEMIC. Pat . Reinert. United States Attorney’s Office NDIA. Officer Al Fear. . - Eastern Iowa Heroin Initiative. A National Challenge with a Community Solution. Kevin W. Techau. Addiction & Medication Assisted Treatment. Andrew Kolodny, M.D.. Chief Medical Officer, Phoenix House Foundation Inc.. Executive Director, Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing. Senior Scientist, Heller School for Social Policy and Management, . 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.. Narcotics Task Force Commander. APD, BAPD, HVDGPD, MSP, DEA and HCSA. HIDTA (High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area) Initiative: Executive Branch, Office of the White House.. Captain Lee Dunbar. Harford . Georgia Klein. Heroin. Comes from the seedpod of the opium poppy plant. Processed from morphine. It’s a depressant that inhibits the central nervous system and affects the brains ability to feel pain. Update on Heroin and Fentanyl- Cuyahoga County Thomas Gilson, MD Cuyahoga County medical Examiner 49 40 64 64 91 107 184 161 1 5 0 194 198 127 114 107 117 103 98 111 116 124 115 13 16 22 40 39 36 33 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..