Opioids Immersion Training program led by Dr. Daniel P. Alford focuses on addiction medicine, including real case scenarios like opioid overdoses and the changing illicit opioid supply. The program addresses the natural history of opioid use disorder and the complexities of treating patients with op

0 views • 33 slides

In the realm of domestic abuse and coercive control, there have been notable developments in practice over the past two years. From defining behaviors that constitute domestic abuse to recognizing economic abuse and the impact of coercive and controlling behaviors, the legal landscape has evolved to

6 views • 30 slides

Alameda County Behavioral Health (ACBH) conducted a listening session on September 26, 2023, addressing the opioid crisis, definitions of opioids, medication-assisted treatments, and current data on overdose deaths in the county. The session highlighted the rapid increase in opioid-related overdose

1 views • 31 slides

OxyContin, also available as Oxycodone, is an opioid medication. You can use it alone or with other medicines. One can buy OxyContin online without any delay or hassle. Strong prescription medicine use is when opioid treatment is needed to manage severe pain enough to require daily around-the-clock,

0 views • 4 slides

The opioid crisis in North America and Africa presents common threats and differing dynamics. Factors such as ease of manufacturing, interchangeability of fentanyl and tramadol, and market dynamics contribute to the crisis. In North America, high rates of prescription opioids have led to diversion a

1 views • 26 slides

The Virginia Opioid Overdose and Naloxone Education Program provide rapid training on opioids, overdose risks, naloxone usage, and emergency response protocols. Opioids include various drugs with potential overdose risk factors such as prior overdoses, reduced tolerance, mixing drugs, and certain me

0 views • 8 slides

More than 5 Arizonans died from opioids daily in 2020. Opioid deaths totaled 2,500, with varying impacts on different counties. The monthly number of deaths peaked in mid-2020, declined, but increased again in 2021. CDC reported 2,005 opioid-related deaths in April 2021. The majority of fatal and no

0 views • 13 slides

Learn about the opioid epidemic through information on opioids, incidence statistics, prevention methods, treatment options, and the HHS 5-point strategy. Discover the HOSA connection and educational resources to raise awareness and combat opioid addiction effectively. Take initiative with education

0 views • 9 slides

This document emphasizes the importance of creating safer cultures and implementing effective safeguarding arrangements to prevent and respond to adult abuse. It covers topics such as closed cultures, organizational abuse, and the right to live free from abuse and neglect. The content highlights the

0 views • 31 slides

Opioid analgesics, such as morphine, act in the central nervous system to relieve pain without affecting consciousness. They differ from non-opioid analgesics like aspirin in terms of CNS depression, pain type targeted, and addiction potential. Pain is a protective mechanism caused by tissue damage

0 views • 25 slides

Richard Whitley, Director of Nevada's Department of Health and Human Services, spearheads the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) ACT Grant program. The initiative focuses on areas like SBIRT, provider qualifications, Medicaid screening, MAT policy

0 views • 11 slides

When administering naloxone for opioid overdose, choosing between nasal spray and intramuscular injection involves considerations such as ease of use, effectiveness in various conditions, and duration of action. Both methods have their advantages and may depend on individual circumstances. Nasal nal

0 views • 11 slides

Sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) in humanitarian settings involves acts of gross misconduct by workers, including abuse of power for sexual purposes and engaging in sexual activities with minors. Six core principles guide the prevention of SEA, emphasizing the prohibition of sexual relationships

0 views • 10 slides

This presentation provides information on domestic abuse, its impact on children and young people, signs of abuse, and the role of adults in supporting learners in educational settings in Scotland. It highlights the prevalence of domestic abuse, defines what domestic abuse is, explores how children

0 views • 16 slides

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, faced a significant increase in opioid-related deaths and criminal dockets. To combat this crisis, an Opioid Intervention Court was established in 2018, following the Buffalo model. The court's structure, team composition, and response highlight a collaborative effor

0 views • 23 slides

Learn about opioids, recognizing opioid overdose, and responding to emergencies in this educational training by Shepherdstown Fire Department. Get insights on opioid receptors, hierarchy of opioids, chemical anatomy, and factors putting individuals at risk. Equip yourself with the knowledge to admin

0 views • 29 slides

Understand the legal definitions and reporting requirements for child abuse and neglect in Alabama. Learn about different forms of child abuse, including physical, sexual, and neglect. Recognize the signs of abuse and the responsibilities of mandatory reporters. Discover the types of professionals r

2 views • 17 slides

Explore the intricacies of emotional abuse through the eyes of Dr. Katia Reinert, Associate Director of GCHM. Delve into the techniques used by emotional abusers, self-assessment for identifying abuse, effects of abuse, and guidance on how the Christian community can help. Discover the challenges of

1 views • 31 slides

Identifying ritual abuse and mind control in clients can be complex, with common indicators such as dissociative identity disorder and extreme trauma experiences. The Extreme Abuse Survey highlighted significant findings related to ritual trauma, including global prevalence, involvement in organized

0 views • 37 slides

Naloxone is a critical medication used by law enforcement to reverse opioid overdoses. The Davids Law-Opioid Overdose Reversal Act allows first responders to possess and administer Naloxone. The Good Samaritan Provision provides immunity to those calling for help during an overdose. Naloxone works b

0 views • 36 slides

This course offered by The State University of New York at Fredonia focuses on recognizing and preventing child physical and sexual abuse. The policy emphasizes the importance of reporting any suspected abuse, obligations when abuse is suspected, and steps to prevent future incidents. Recognizing th

2 views • 17 slides

Solano County Jail implemented Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) to combat the opioid crisis, addressing high rates of opioid-related deaths and misuse in the county. National and local data on opioid use, overdose deaths, and access to treatment underscore the need for such initiatives. The Solan

0 views • 19 slides

Utilizing Wisconsin's Ambulance Run Data System (WARDS), this initiative aims to enhance opioid overdose surveillance by analyzing nonfatal overdose data in real-time. By developing specific case definitions and identifying key variables of interest, the project seeks to improve the timeliness of mo

0 views • 25 slides

Drug overdose deaths, particularly related to opioids, have been on the rise in the United States over the years. The misuse and diversion of prescription opioids, coupled with the availability of cheaper illicit alternatives, have led to a significant increase in opioid-related fatalities. This epi

1 views • 24 slides

The content details definitions of domestic abuse, responsibilities of the court in handling domestic abuse cases, and the amendments brought by the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. It includes information on identifying domestic abuse issues, protecting victims and children, and considerations for court pr

2 views • 18 slides

This initiative led by Dr. Nabiha Gill focuses on educating healthcare professionals about the Final Indiana pain management rules, opioid safety measures, and non-pharmacological pain management options. The program aims to address chronic pain in veterans, a prevalent issue impacting service membe

0 views • 41 slides

Exploring the correlation between traumatic brain injury (TBI) and the opioid crisis, this content delves into the alarming statistics of opioid overdoses and their impact on individuals with brain injuries. Highlighting the overlap and consequences of these two major health issues, it sheds light o

0 views • 45 slides

The Rapid Process for Identifying Research Priorities in Pain and Opioid Use involved a systematic approach to determining research gaps and unanswered questions in the Pain and Opioid Use domain. Through a multi-level prioritization process and engagement with various stakeholders, emphasis was pla

0 views • 20 slides

Firefighters and EMTs now carry Narcan to combat opioid overdose, while a clinical perspective reveals challenges in pain management for over 5,000 patients. Issues include inadequate training in pain medicine, leading to unnecessary opioid prescriptions and lack of proper care plans. A solution inv

0 views • 34 slides

The World Health Organization defines opioid overdose as a condition that can lead to respiratory depression and death, often identified by pinpoint pupils, unconsciousness, and respiratory depression. The statistics show a concerning rise in opioid-related deaths, emphasizing the urgent need for pr

0 views • 13 slides

Explore the pharmaceutical perspective on prescription opioids, the impact of pain as a vital sign, sources of misused prescription opioids, non-medical use statistics, heroin trends, and CDC guidelines to limit opioid prescribing. Gain insights on the complexities surrounding opioid misuse and the

0 views • 11 slides

This report highlights the trends in opioid, benzodiazepine, and gabapentin prescriptions in Tennessee from 2016 to 2020. It addresses the increasing rates of drug overdose deaths, particularly opioid-related deaths. The data presented shed light on the measures and trends to combat the opioid crisi

0 views • 52 slides

This module developed by Angela Backus, Ph.D., and Renee Axiotis, Ph.D., for Kent State University teacher candidates provides an overview of Ohio House Bill 367 on Opioid Use Prevention, information on prescription opioids, heroin, fentanyl, national and state data on the opioid epidemic, how opioi

0 views • 26 slides

Explore the rise and fall of the opioid epidemic, delving into the history of opium and opioids, understanding the current crisis, and learning how prescribers and patients play a role. Discover ways you can contribute to ending this epidemic by gaining insights into the past and present effects of

0 views • 38 slides

This presentation covers the REVIVE! training program in Virginia, focusing on opioid overdose response, naloxone education, legislation surrounding safe reporting of overdoses, and the goals of training lay rescuers in recognizing and reversing opioid overdoses.

0 views • 48 slides

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

0 views • 11 slides

This research study delves into the impact of the opioid crisis in the Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana tri-state area from 1999-2016. The study analyzed total deaths and crude death rates related to opioids, urbanization levels, unemployment rates, and high school graduation percentages at the county level.

0 views • 10 slides

Delve into the complexities of the opioid crisis through an examination of CDC data depicting the relationship between opioid addiction and overdose deaths. Contrary to popular belief, the crisis is not solely attributed to physicians over-prescribing opioids. Gain a deeper understanding of who is p

0 views • 10 slides

Job Corps conducts a monthly teleconference for physicians across different regions. Zero new cases of COVID-19 among Job Corps students were reported. Guidelines for responding to opioid overdose in Job Corps include the availability of Narcan kits in various locations and staff training on recogni

0 views • 27 slides

This comprehensive training resource provides essential information on identifying opioid overdoses, administering naloxone, and responding effectively to opioid emergencies. Learn about agencies offering assistance for opioid addiction, indications for naloxone use, the process for using Narcan Nas

0 views • 12 slides