Drug Abuse PowerPoint Presentations - PPT
Preventing Drug Abuse Facts About Drug Use - presentation
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.
Recognizing Drug Use/Abuse - presentation
Brian Maloney. Delta High School. Overview. Statistics on drug use/abuse and why students use.. What are some signs of drug or alcohol use/abuse?. What are the more popular drugs among students and how do they affect the student specifically?.
DRUGS OF ABUSE CLASSIFICATION AND EFFECTS Drug and Drug use - pdf
Drug abuse and Addiction Intake of drugs for reasons other than medical in a manner that affects physical or mental functioning is termed drug abuse Any abuse can lead to addiction Tolerance refers to a condition where the us er needs more and more
Prescription drug abuse - presentation
Bob Twillman, Ph.D., . FAPM. Executive . Director. American . Academy of Pain . Management. Chair, Advisory Committee. Kansas Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (K-TRACS). Prescription Drug Abuse is a .
Prescription Drug Abuse National Perspective - presentation
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.
Prescription drug abuse - presentation
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.
Drug Use, Regulation, - presentation
and the Law. Chapter 3. Guidelines for Controlling Drug Development and Marketing. Society has the right to protect itself from the damaging impact of drug use.. Society has the right to demand safe and effective drugs..
EPIDEMIC RESPONDING TO AMERICAS PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE CRIS - pdf
While there has been a marked decrease in the use of some illegal drugs like cocaine data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health NSDUH show that nearly onethird of people aged 12 and over who used drugs for the 57375rst time in 2009 began b
Preventing Rx Abuse in Your Community - presentation
Coalitions . should feel free to adapt . the following . slides into their education and outreach activities. Here’s what you’ll . find:. About this presentation. The Teen – Rx Abuse Connection.
Preventing Rx Abuse in Your Community - presentation
Coalitions . should feel free to adapt . the following . slides into their education and outreach activities. Here’s what you’ll . find:. About this presentation. The Teen – Rx Abuse Connection.
1) What is the difference between a drug and medication? - presentation
A . medication. . is a drug that is used to treat an illness or disease . according . to established medical guidelines. . A . drug. . is a chemical compound or substance that can alter the structure and function of the body. Psychoactive drugs affect the function of the brain, and some of these may be illegal to use and possess. .
Drug Identification And - presentation
Abuse . What Are drugs. Drugs are strong chemicals used to make Sick people well again . they . are not intended to be used just for “Fun. ”. There are several categories of drugs based on what they do to the body..
Best Practices Prescribing & Preventing Drug Diversion - presentation
What All Nurses Must Know.. What you will Learn. The current dilemma: pain management vs. risk of substance misuse/abuse. Best practices for rational, transparent and risk managed opioid prescribing..
Drug Abuse - presentation
Drug abuse . is . inappropriate. and usually . excessive. , . self-administration. of a . psychoactive . drug for . non-medical purposes.. Almost all abused drugs exert . their effects in the CNS .
Prison Drug Store - presentation
Mohsen. . Saadat. , D.O., F.A.C.P. Medical Director. San Joaquin County, Correctional Health Care Facility. Financial Disclosures. None. Three Focus areas. 1. Epidemic of Drug Abuse. 2. Medicat. i. on Abuse by Inmates, Psychotropic .
I Want a new Drug Current fads and trends - presentation
with street drugs . CHAT conference. October 27, 2017. DeAnna S. Gillespie, . BSN, RN, CEN, CPEN. Emergency Department RN IV. Dell Children’s Medical Center. Austin, Texas. A little about me…. Just a few fun facts! .
Prison Drug Store - presentation
Mohsen. . Saadat. , D.O., F.A.C.P. Medical Director. San Joaquin County, Correctional Health Care Facility. Disclosures. None. Three Focus areas. 1. Epidemic of Drug Abuse. 2. Medicat. i. on Abuse by Inmates, Psychotropic .
SUBSTANCE ABUSE - presentation
A modern correlation between today’s young people and . A . Streetcar . Named . Desire. . MR. MILLER. Definition of Addiction:. The compulsive . need for and use of a habit-forming substance (as heroin, nicotine, or alcohol) characterized by tolerance and by well-defined physiological symptoms upon withdrawal; .
Teen Abuse of Prescription Medication: Program and Policy S - presentation
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?.
Substance Abuse Prevention and Control - presentation
Learning . Topics. Definition of a substance. Definition of substance abuse. Warning signs of common drugs. Myths of drug abuse. Getting help. Dangers of marijuana. Other dangerous drugs. Alcohol. Dealing with an alcohol incident.
Substance Abuse - presentation
Terms. Substance dependence. - (Addiction. . older term replaced by substance dependence) more severe, refers to a pattern of repeated self-administration that often results intolerance.. Tolerance.
Prescription Drug Abuse - presentation
…an invisible epidemic. MPH 500. By Cyrina Allen. February . 24, 2014. Prescription Drug Abuse. Currently in the United States, is the fastest growing problem(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], 2012).
Drugs and The Brain - pdf
https://adelanterecovery.com/ | Drugs can have significant short- and long-term effects on the brain. Learn more about how addiction forms and what it does to the brain and nervous system.
Prescription Drug Abuse: Loosening the Knot - presentation
J. Patrick . Slifka. , LCSW & George Young, LCSW. Why We’re Here. Dealer out of Business?. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cb93lPJB8yw. Which is More Dangerous?. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_nCqak6mYQ.