Enhancing Internal Medicine Residents' Approach to Patients with Substance Use Disorders
This study focuses on developing and implementing a stigma-disrupting curriculum to improve internal medicine residents' attitudes and knowledge regarding patients with substance use disorders. By addressing provider stigma and enhancing preparedness, the aim is to promote positive regard and increa
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Object-Oriented Analysis and Design Workflow
Object-Oriented Analysis (OOA) is a crucial step in software development to produce a logical model of the system's functionality. It involves requirements analysis, use case analysis, and use case realization to identify classes, responsibilities, attributes, and associations. The process includes
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Substance Use Screening Tools in Pregnancy: SURP-P
The Substance Use Risk Profile Pregnancy (SURP-P) is a screening tool to assess substance use during pregnancy. It involves questions about marijuana smoking, alcohol consumption, and perceived need to cut down on substance use. Scoring determines low, moderate, or high risk levels. A brief assessme
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Supreme Court Rejects Petitions Against EVM Use In Elections
Supreme Court Rejects Petitions Against EVM Use In Elections\\nNew Delhi: \\nThe Supreme Court on Friday dismissed two writ petitions: namely, apprehensions over 19 lakhs missing EVMs and another petition to use ballot paper to conduct elections while reposing its faith in the EVMs.\\nAdjudicating t
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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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South East Asia Collagen
Collagen, with its unique properties, has been extensively used in food processing industries. These properties are usually categorized into two groups. First, the properties associated with its gelling behavior, such as texturizing, thickening, gel formation, and water binding capacity, and second,
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SBIRT+: Tailoring Substance Use Intervention for Older Adults
SBIRT+ is a targeted training approach focusing on Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment to meet the unique needs of older adults, addressing risky substance use in the elderly population. It aims to address the growing concern of alcohol use and medication misuse in Baby Boomers
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Understanding Emulsions in Pharmaceuticals
Emulsions are dispersions where small liquid globules are distributed in an immiscible vehicle. While many pharmaceutical products are emulsions, some may fall into different categories. There are two main types of emulsions: oil dispersed in water (O/W) and water dispersed in oil (W/O). Factors aff
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Understanding Illicit Drugs: Risks and Realities
Explore the world of illicit drugs from a research-based perspective. Uncover the dangers and consequences of drug use, learn about the signs of drug use, understand where drugs come from, and discover the effects of various types of illicit substances. Delve into the intersection of drug use with d
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Understanding White Liniment: Composition and Preparation
White liniment is an emulsion-type liniment that includes ingredients like turpentine oil, oleic acid, and ammonium chloride. This type of liniment is intended for external application to the skin with rubbing. The procedure involves mixing the ingredients to create a water-in-oil emulsion. Understa
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Understanding Liniments: Uses, Formulations, and White Liniment Preparation
Liniments, also known as embrocations or heat rubs, are topical preparations used for pain relief and stiffness. They contain ingredients like alcohol and counterirritant compounds such as menthol. The type of liniment and desired action dictate the solvents used. A specific example is the formulati
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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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Innovative Use of Sea Water in Drilling Fluid Development
This work focuses on leveraging sea water as an alternative to inorganic salts in drilling fluid formulations, reducing logistical costs and enhancing offshore operations. The development process involved scaling down additives to nano-size, aiming to create a product that not only replaces Lime in
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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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ONAP Dublin Release: PNF Pre-Onboarding and Onboarding Use Cases
This document provides insights into the PNF pre-onboarding and onboarding use cases in the ONAP Dublin Release. It covers topics such as PNF definition at design time, instantiation in ONAP at run time, and the processes involved in onboarding a PNF vendor archive. The use cases highlight the align
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Understanding Emulsions: Types, Factors, Tests, and Requirements
Emulsions are dispersions of liquid globules in a medium where they are immiscible. Learn about oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions, factors affecting emulsion types, identification tests, and requirements for creating stable emulsions.
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Quality Evaluation of Meat Products by Dr. Sushma Kumari: A Comprehensive Overview
Explore the intricate details of evaluating the quality of meat products in the field of Meat Science. From physico-chemical properties to microbiological qualities and sensory evaluation, this presentation covers essential aspects such as pH, emulsion stability, spoilage identification, and sensory
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Proper Use of "That" vs. "Which" and When to Use "Who
Understand the distinctions between "that" and "which" when introducing restrictive and nonrestrictive clauses, as well as when to use "who" instead of "that" to refer to a person. "That" is used for restrictive clauses essential to the sentence's meaning, while "which" is for nonrestrictive clauses
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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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IATI Data Use Task Force Update and Fund Overview
Updates on the IATI Data Use Task Force's activities including the establishment of the Data Use Fund, strategies, key objectives, and the involvement of various stakeholders in promoting the use of IATI data for aid transparency and effectiveness.
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Managing Alcohol Use in Alcohol-Related Liver Disease
Alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) presents challenges due to advanced liver damage from heavy alcohol use. Patients often have severe alcohol use disorder (AUD), requiring multidisciplinary care. Treatment focuses on managing alcohol consumption and addressing comorbid substance use disorders. Tea
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The Link Between Teen Bullying and Substance Use: Insights and Implications
The article discusses the link between teen bullying and substance use, emphasizing the various forms of bullying such as physical, verbal, and cyberbullying. It also explores the relationship between being bullied and engaging in alcohol and marijuana use, highlighting statistics on how bullying ca
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Land Use Dialogue in the Ihemi Cluster, Southern Tanzania - Group Presentations and Recommendations
The breakout group presentations from Day 4 of the Land Use Dialogue in the Ihemi Cluster, Southern Tanzania, focused on key tasks, stakeholders, funding sources, and policy influence strategies to address land use issues. Recommendations included stakeholder mapping, workshops, field visits, and aw
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Understanding Drug Administration Routes and Dosage Forms
This chapter explores the various routes of drug administration and dosage formulations, including oral, topical, and parenteral forms. It covers topics like inactive ingredients in tablets, suspension versus emulsion liquid forms, advantages and disadvantages of different formulations, stability of
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Comprehensive Overview of Propofol: Mechanism, History, and Pharmacokinetics
Propofol is a widely used IV hypnotic with a unique mechanism of action involving GABA receptors and dopamine modulation. Its history, from initial anaphylactic reactions to current emulsion formulations, is intriguing. Understanding its pharmacokinetics, including metabolism in the liver and kidney
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Models for On-line Control of Polymerization Processes: A Thesis Presentation
This presentation delves into developing models for on-line control of polymerization processes, focusing on reactors for similar systems. The work aims to extend existing knowledge on semi-batch emulsion copolymerization models, with a goal of formulating models for tubular reactors. Strategies, ba
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Non-Electric Timing for Deck Charging: Holes Design, Stemming, and Emulsion Use" (63 characters).
Learn how to utilize non-electric timing with deck charging in blasting operations. Discover effective techniques for holes design, charge placement using decks, stemming methods, and utilizing emulsion. The process involves connecting decks, displaying them on-screen, adding connectors and detonato
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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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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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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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Understanding Cold Creams and Vanishing Creams in Pharmaceuticals
Creams are semisolid preparations used externally, divided into non-medicated and medicated types. Non-medicated creams serve as emollients, while medicated creams contain medicinal agents for topical application. The water content distinguishes w/o creams (less than 45% water) from o/w creams (more
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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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Understanding X-Ray Films: Composition and Classification
This detailed content explores X-ray films, covering elements such as emulsion, base foundation, supercoat, and protective layers. Learn about the intricate composition of X-ray film packets, the role of lead foil and black wrappers, and the classification of intraoral and extraoral X-rays like IOPA
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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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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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IEEE 802.11-23/0888r0: TGbh WBA Liaison Response
The document discusses the mapping of TGbh use cases to WBA use cases, aiming to provide a response to a liaison request. It covers various WBA use cases such as network access restrictions, device diagnostics, network band steering, and more. Additionally, it outlines TGbh use cases related to clie
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