PPT-Alcohol Misuse In Pregnancy.

Changing attitudes and developing pathways Sept 2017 Justin Gleeson Drug Liaison Midwife HSE Addiction Service AIM Insight into the role Drug Liaison Midwife Alcohol in pregnancy An overview. 6 million children in the UK are living with pa rents who are drinking hazardously and 705000 living with dependent drinkers x Average alcohol consumption has gradually fallen in many OECD countries between 1980 and 2009 with an average overall decre a general population survey. Niamh Fingleton. Dr Catriona Matheson, Dr Margaret Watson, Dr Eilidh Duncan. Non-prescription medicines (NPMs). Obtained and supplied . without. a prescription. Used to treat a wide range of symptoms. Malawi. A STUDY OF ALCOHOL USE AMONG THE ADULT POPULATION IN MALAWI. Research Group. SINTEF Global Health and Welfare. Professor Arne . Eide, Stine Hellum Braathen, Gloria Azalde.  . University of Malawi – Centre for Social Research. 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.. 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. Who are we?. Community drug and alcohol treatment and recovery services provide a range of specialist substance misuse interventions for individuals and families who are affected by the misuse of drugs and/or alcohol. The Medical Assistant’s Role . Funding for this presentation was made possible by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The views expressed in written materials and by speakers do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services, nor does the mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.. Concept Splash (10 minutes!). You are to write sentences using the words in front of you. You cannot use your book or notes or ask another group or Ms. . Mcgurl. to describe a term to you. Sentences must be compound sentences that describe knowledge of the terms (Ms. . Deborah Hasin, Ph.D.. Frederic C. Blow, Ph.D.. SUBSTANCE ABUSE AMONG OLDER ADULTS:. AN EMERGING PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS. Title page. Today’s Broadcast. Present the latest research on:. High-risk drinking and alcohol use disorders among those 55 and older (Dr. Deborah Hasin). 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 Practice & Implementation Center – South at Baylor College of Medicine. Learning Objectives. Describe the effects of alcohol exposure during pregnancy. Identify the signs and symptoms of . fetal alcohol spectrum disorders . Identify signs and symptoms of neurological disorders affected by substance misuse. Describe an appropriate care plan. LEARNING OUTCOMES. Overlap between neurological and substance use disorders is significant. 1 Information on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and support for individuals and caregivers after diagnosis 2 FASD is not always obvious at birth and might not be noticed until the child doesn’t . . 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..