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Stimulants: Cocaine & Methamphetamine

Basics of cocaine and methamphetamine, including their history, medical complications, treatment options, and techniques to manage overamping.

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Substance Use in Pregnancy: Important Considerations for Healthcare Providers

This presentation discusses the impact of substance use during pregnancy, including identifying signs of substance use disorder, trends in national and Colorado statistics, effects on maternal health and fetal development, screening recommendations, minimizing stigma, and treatment options for pregn

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Understanding Drugs: Impact, Addiction, and Statistics

Drugs, whether legal or illegal, have profound effects on the body and mind. They can be used for diagnosis, treatment, or recreation but also carry risks of addiction and harm. Research shows millions struggle with drug addiction, with substances like alcohol, marijuana, and cocaine being commonly

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Risks and Effects of Methamphetamine, Cocaine, and Shabu Abuse

Understanding the dangers associated with methamphetamine, cocaine, and shabu abuse is crucial. Shabu is not pure methamphetamine and contains harmful impurities, while injecting, snorting, or smoking it can lead to various health risks. Methamphetamine abuse can result in severe physical and mental

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Understanding the Effects of Methamphetamine and Cocaine

This session covers the differences between cocaine and methamphetamine, focusing on their effects on the brain, particularly the role of dopamine. It explains how dopamine influences pleasure, motivation, and various responses in the body. Imbalance in dopamine levels can lead to a range of symptom

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Understanding the Dangers of Methamphetamine, Cocaine, and Their Risks

This psycho-education session educates patients and family members about the dangers of methamphetamine and cocaine, dispelling myths about the purity of Shabu (methamphetamine). It explains the impurities in Shabu, the possible risks of consuming it through injecting, snorting, or smoking, and the

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Understanding the Effects of Methamphetamine and Cocaine

Explore the key differences between cocaine and methamphetamine, how dopamine plays a crucial role in the brain affecting movement, thinking, and pleasure responses. Learn about the effects of dopamine imbalance and the impact of stimulant drugs on dopamine levels over time. Understand the addiction

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Patterns of Pregabalin Use among People Who Inject Drugs in Australia

This study explores the patterns and correlates of pregabalin use among individuals who frequently inject drugs in Australia. Pregabalin, a GABA analogue with analgesic and anti-convulsant effects, has been increasingly used and misused in the country. The research aims to identify prescribed and no

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Understanding Use Case Modeling in System Development

Use case modeling is a critical aspect of system development, capturing system behavior and interactions. It involves representing how a business system interacts with its environment through formal scenarios. Use cases benefit communication, identification, and verification, providing a clear under

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Trends in New Psychoactive Substances Seizures and Use

Seizures of both plant-based and synthetic New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) declined in 2018, along with a decrease in global seizures of khat and fluctuations in the use of NPS. Legislation on substances like mephedrone led to a decline in their use, while the use of ketamine increased. NPS use va

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Emergency Room Encounter: Agitated Young Male with Cocaine Use History

A very agitated young male, who had snorted cocaine multiple times in recent days including 10 hours prior, was brought to the emergency room by the police. The psychiatric examination revealed his drug use history, raising concerns for potential cocaine-related complications.

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Substance Use Screening, Risk Assessment, and Disorder Diagnosis Guidelines for Adults

This clinical guideline program aims to increase identification of unhealthy substance use among New York State residents and improve access to evidence-based interventions. It provides guidance on substance use screening, risk assessment, and promoting a harm reduction approach for substance use di

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Alcohol Use Outcomes in Substance Use Disorder Trials

This presentation provides an in-depth overview of assessing alcohol use outcomes in substance use disorder (SUD) trials. It covers various assessment methods, common outcomes like percent days abstinent and heavy drinking days, preferred outcomes such as percentage of heavy drinking days (PHDD), an

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Analysis of Opioid, Amphetamine, and Cocaine-Induced Deaths in Australia: August 2018

This data compilation presents insights into opioid, amphetamine, and cocaine-induced deaths in Australia in August 2018. It covers various aspects such as types of opioids, deaths by intent, age groups, gender distribution, contributions of other drugs, and distinctions between illicit and pharmace

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Overview of Anesthesia in Oral Surgery: Local and General Anesthesia

Anesthesia in oral surgery involves local and general anesthesia, with discussions on indications, contraindications, premedication principles, complications, treatment, prevention, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The history of anesthesia in dentistry, from the use of cocaine in 1879 to the deve

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Prevalence of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Drug Use Among School-Aged Children in Algeria

This study presented at the Lisbon Addictions 2017 conference discusses the prevalence of alcohol, tobacco, and drug use among school-aged children in Algeria, highlighting legal, social, and economic factors influencing the use. The data sources and statistics on drug prevalence use in Algeria, as

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Understanding Crack Cocaine: Effects, Risks, and Usage

Chemical altered cocaine powder that forms crystals or rocks, crack cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant drug that produces immediate highs but comes with severe health risks. It can be smoked or injected, leading to short-term effects like increased heart rate and paranoia, as well as long-term

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Modelling Workflows and Data Domain in System Requirements and User Experience

In this lecture, the focus is on modelling workflows and data domain in the context of system requirements and user experience. The topics covered include recap of use cases, use case diagrams, descriptions, events initiated by stakeholders, defining elements for each use case, use case diagrams, an

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Key Findings from 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health

Results from the 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health provide insights into past month general substance use, tobacco use, nicotine vaping, and cigarette use among individuals aged 12 or older. The data shows trends from 2002 to 2020, highlighting changes in substance and tobacco consumption

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Associations Between Substance Use and Peer Influence Among German University Students

This study explores the associations between personal substance use, perceived peer use, and attitudes towards substance use among German university students. It focuses on social norms interventions and the adaptation of personal behavior based on perceived peer behavior. The study aims to assess s

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ACWA Water Use Efficiency Work Group Meeting Summary

ACWA Water Use Efficiency Work Group held a bi-monthly meeting on January 10th, 2023, discussing key updates on drought, legislative matters, water use objectives, and next steps. The meeting covered topics such as drought updates, conservation reporting, legislative bills, water use standards, and

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Understanding Genuine Use and Acquired Distinctiveness in Trademarks

Exploring the concept of genuine use and acquired distinctiveness in trademarks, this content delves into the general principles and specific regulations in the EU, UK, France, and Germany. It discusses the importance of maintaining continuous use of a trademark and the consequences of non-use, as w

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The Role of Nurses at Rush University in Substance Use Intervention and Screening Program

The nurses at Rush University play a crucial role in the Substance Use Intervention and Screening Program Department of Psychiatry, focusing on SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral to Treatment) to identify and intervene with those at risk for substance use issues. The program utilizes Mot

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Understanding the Effects of Methamphetamine and Cocaine

Explore the key differences between cocaine and methamphetamine, the role of dopamine in the brain, the effects of dopamine imbalance, and the impact of stimulant drugs like shabu/cocaine on dopamine levels over time. Learn about the craving, use, depression, and addiction cycle associated with thes

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Understanding Cocaine's Neural Mechanism and Reward Learning Circuit

Cocaine affects the brain's reward circuit by blocking dopamine transporters, leading users to associate the drug with a rewarding feeling. Prolonged use can result in internalization of dopamine receptors. By hijacking reward-learning mechanisms, cocaine becomes one of the most harmful and addictiv

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Exploring Commodity Frontiers and Urbanization in Brazilian Cinema and Literature

The texts "Inferno" by Patricia Melo and "City of God" directed by Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund depict the shaping of Rio's history by commodity frontier movements in Brazil. These movements include the migration of people to cities due to agricultural crises, emergence of drug trade, particul

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Understanding Drugs and Their Effects: A Comprehensive Exploration

This session delves into the world of drugs, highlighting the characteristics and effects of substances like cannabis, heroin, LSD, ecstasy, cocaine, and NPS. Participants engage in activities matching drug descriptions with names, followed by developing presentations on the drugs. Discussions inclu

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Evaluating Cocaine Use Outcome Measures & Relationships with Long-Term Use

This study evaluates 15 treatment outcome measures for cocaine use across multiple randomized controlled trials from 2000 to present. The criteria include sensitivity to medication and behavioral therapies, post-treatment cocaine use, and general functioning. Various studies focus on treatments such

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Understanding CNS Stimulants and Their Mechanisms of Action

CNS stimulants are a type of drug that increase certain chemicals in the brain, enhancing alertness, attention, energy, and physical activity. This article explores psychomotor stimulants like caffeine, nicotine, cocaine, amphetamine, and methylphenidate, discussing their mechanisms of action and ef

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IoT Value Roadmap and Key Use Cases Across Business Functions

In the realm of IoT, having a clear roadmap and understanding key use cases is fundamental for success. The IoT Value Roadmap outlines how IoT use cases impact business operations and drive business value. It highlights drivers such as optimizing operational performance, improving risk management, r

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Crack Cocaine: A Local Perspective - TDATF Review & Strategic Goals

Background on JADD and CARP's efforts funded by TDATF to address crack cocaine issues, strategic goals for 2021, European & national prevalence data, client contacts, and usage patterns. The report highlights the prevalence of crack cocaine use, harm reduction services provided, and trends in pipe d

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The Intriguing World of Cocaine: Synthesis, Purification, and Biological Effects

Delve into the intricate process of cocaine synthesis, extraction, purification, and conversion, exploring its effects on the human body and its presence in media. From coca leaf extraction to the final conversion into cocaine hydrochloride, this overview sheds light on the chemical reactions behind

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Lowered Endothelial Damage in African Americans Linked to Cocaine Abstinence

Cocaine use is a significant public health concern in the US, affecting many communities. A preliminary study by Johns Hopkins School of Medicine suggests that abstaining from cocaine and reducing its use may lead to decreased endothelial damage in African Americans. FDA has not approved medications

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IEEE 802.11-23/0888r0: TGbh WBA Liaison Response

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Understanding Cocaine: History, Effects, and Dangers

Cocaine, derived from coca leaves, has a complex history dating back to the 1800s when it was used in medicine. Today, it is known for its stimulant properties and risky effects on the body, including heart and brain issues. The drug can be snorted, smoked, or injected, with varying durations of hig

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Understanding Cocaine: Effects, Risks, and Complications

Cocaine is a powerful stimulant that affects the central nervous system, causing intense euphoria followed by a crash. Its effects include CNS stimulation, pleasure center activation, and potential toxicity from adulterants. Cocaine is commonly abused with alcohol, creating a cardiotoxic metabolite.

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Understanding Cocaine: Short and Long-term Effects

Cocaine is a highly addictive substance that induces alertness, energy, and confidence. Short-term effects include increased heart rate, restlessness, and dilated pupils, while long-term use can lead to serious health issues such as cardiovascular damage, paranoia, and hallucinations. Overdosing on

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Tennessee Bureau of Investigation: Trends in Law Enforcement Drug Seizures 2022

Analyzing drug seizure trends in Tennessee, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation report highlights the prevalence of various substances such as Tramadol, HHC, THCP, Buprenorphine, Heroin, Fluorofentanyl, and Cocaine during the first and second quarters of 2022.

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