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VO 2 1997133 Not all opioid peptidecontaining neurons are located in the same brain areasThe distribution of neurons containing the other twotypes of opioid peptidesphinsenkephalins Neurons that. A CVAHEC Summer Project. Simone Cotes, UVM MSW Student. Adrienne Jarvis, UVM Medical Student. Americans make up 4.6% of world population, yet consume 80% of global opioid supply . (Manchikanti & Singh, 2008). Kenneth L. Kirsh. , . Ph.D.. Clinical Research Educator and Research Scientist. Millennium . Laboratories. Millennium Research Institute. San Diego, CA. The Opioid Pendulum. Opiophobia. Balance of Addiction Medicine and Pain Management Principles. Foroud. . shahbazi. . PharmD. Introduction . Opioid analgesic overdose is a preventable and potentially lethal condition that results from prescribing practices, inadequate understanding on the patient's part of the risks of medication misuse, errors in drug administration, and pharmaceutical abuse. Bob Sammons, M.D., Ph.D.. Mesa Behavioral Medicine Clinic. TMS Solutions. Conflict of interest. None.      Dr. Sammons received a bachelors and master’s degree from Auburn University, a PhD in clinical psychology from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, and a medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.  He did a residency in psychiatry at the University of Virginia as well as a forensic fellowship.  While serving in the United States Air Force as a squad commander and captain, he was selected as one of 5 psychologist to establish the opiate treatment phase of the drug treatment program for the Department of Air Force in 1972.  For this he receive the  Meritorious Service Medal.  He has practiced adult psychiatry in Grand Junction for 28 years.  He is 1 of 2 physicians in town that have received specialist training and a special DEA number that allows him to prescribe Suboxone treatment for opiate dependency.. . Opiates and opioid drugs. Why an EPIDEMIC?. Epidemic:. . The occurrence of more cases of a disease than would be expected in a community or region during a given time period. . 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, . History and Evolution. -. Opiates are natural analgesics that are from . opium,. which is found inside the poppy plant, also known as . Papaver setigerum. , which is a Mediterranean-growing wild strain. . Analgesics and Opioids. Analgesics are drugs that relieve pain without causing loss of consciousness.. Opioids are the . most effective pain relievers available.. Terminology. Opioid. . A general term defined as any drug, natural or synthetic, that . Angeline Stanislaus, MD. Chief Medical director- adult services. Missouri . Dept. of Mental Health. How many people are dying each day?. 115. Overdoses. Missouri- Total number of opioid related death 2017. Ernest J Dole, PharmD, . PhC. , FASHP, BCPS. Clinical Pharmacist & . Asso. . Clinical Prof.. University of New Mexico Hospitals & College of Pharmacy. Albuquerque, NM. Learning Objectives. At the end of this presentation, utilizing a case of an older patient on chronic opioid therapy (COT) with the comorbidity of geriatric opioid abuse (GOA) the participant will be able to. Joshua Blum MD. April 7, 2018. No relevant financial disclosures. Learning objectives. Utilize the latest evidence around opioid-induced hyperalgesia to mitigate negative consequences . Implement best practices around opioid rotation to manage OIH. Misuse. and . Overdose. Lance E. Trexler, PhD, FACRM. Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana. Indiana University School of Medicine. Pain and Substance Abuse Treatment in TBI. Providers often don’t know that the patient has TBI and related . Laura . Bartolomei. -Hill, LGSW, Overdose Fatality Review Coordinator. Anastasia Edmonson, TBI Trainer, Maryland Behavioral Health Administration. Jasmine McLendon, MPH Candidate 2018, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University. Narcotic. analgesics). Pain . is . . an unpleasant sensation that can be either . acute or chronic . and is a consequence of . neurochemical . processes in the peripheral . and . (CNS). . treatment .