PPT-Alcohol and Drug-involved violence

Prof Peter Miller Director Violence Prevention Group Deakin University DANTE Research Design Compare Geelong and Newcastle 18 months of data collection 10 yr police ED ambulance data. Walking a Tightrope Violence has many forms. It can be verbal, physical, social, nancial or psychological. It may be a crime. Violence may include:slapping, pushing, hair pulling, punching, kicking, American Association of . Matrimonial Lawyers. David . Kan, MD. www.davidkanmd.com. May 1, 2015. Disclosures. Psychiatrist in private practice. Forensic Fellowship. But I’m not an attorney. 2. Introduction. Prof. M. H-Evans. Reims University. A very short summary . 5 minutes to . summarise. I . shall. . mostly. . draw. . upon. : . Bennett T., . Holloway. K., . Farrington. D. (2008), ‘The . statistical. Prevention. Riedel and Welsh, Ch. 13. “The Role of Drugs and Alcohol in Violence”. OUTLINE. PATTERNS AND TRENDS. EXPLANATIONS. Biological and Psychological. Routine Activities. Cultural Explanations. Otterbein Police Department. Created: 10/23/2014. Updated: . . Alcohol is a factor in . almost 40. % . of . all violent crimes today.. US Department of Justice. The Purpose . Examine the relationship between alcohol and violence. Vanessa Rogers. DRUG EDUCATION CONSULTANT. Drug & Alcohol Awareness. Workshop aims. Increased awareness about alcohol, cannabis, . ketamine. , cocaine and nitrous oxide. Information about the misuse of prescription drugs. :. http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/addiction/drugs/abuse.html. Drugs are either….. Agonists: . Mimic. . Reuptake inhibitors. Antagonist. s. : . Blocks. Reuptake . inhibitors. Drugs . terms:. What is Alcohol? Alcohol is a psychoactive drug -- Classified as Depressant Causes changes in brain chemistry Alters Consciousness ( Intoxication ) Slurred Speech Unsteady Movement Inability To React Quickly Alcohol A drug research project by Janelle 1 Ethyl alcohol is the scientific name for alcohol, also known as booze, liquor, cold one, hard stuff and juice. It is a depressant , but in small amounts, it can provide a Dr. Jorge Argueta, DBA, MA, CADC. Avance Inc. (773) 293-1770. GOAL . The primary goal of this presentation is to help counselors, advocates and other social service providers better address the safety and recovery needs of women impacted by Domestic Violence and their own, or another’s substance use, misuse or addiction. . to those who need it most. Dr Joanne Corrigall. Richard Matzopoulos. Injury prevention workgroup: current activities. Vision: To reduce injuries in the Western Cape. All injuries. Interpersonal violence &. Michael Livingston. Alcohol and family violence. Long and complex research history. Good evidence that intoxication co-occurs with incidents of partner violence (estimates vary between ~25% and 60%). Adam Swersky, Director Social Finance. Lynne Miller, National IPS Lead, IPS Grow. Plan for the session. Presentation to share learnings from England (20 mins). Discussion at tables / on the floor (10 mins). How safe is alcohol?. Learning . Objective. To explore the risks involved in drinking alcohol.. PLTS Objective. Team Workers. To become a cooperative classroom and supportive team . members.. Learning .