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Substance Abuse Prevention

Exploring substance abuse prevention strategies by Paul Francisco, a Primary Prevention Specialist. The session covers defining substance abuse, statistics of youth substance use, types of substances used, warning signs for parents, and preventative measures. Learn about the harmful effects of vapin

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Drug-Free Workplace Training Overview

This drug-free workplace training provides essential knowledge for supervisors in identifying and responding to substance misuse among employees. It covers statistics on substance use disorders, the benefits of a drug-free workplace, relevant federal laws, warning signs of substance misuse, and the

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Understanding Substance Abuse and Addiction Signs

Substance abuse is characterized by harmful substance use with significant impairment, while addiction is a disease where individuals cannot stop using despite harm. Signs include changes in behavior, lack of interest in previous activities, problems at work or with relationships, increased toleranc

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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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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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Mandated Reporting Policies for Perinatal Substance Use: A Systematic Review of the Literature

This systematic review explores mandated reporting policies in the U.S. concerning perinatal substance use. It highlights the impact of substance use on perinatal and infant health, the disparities in reporting practices, and the need for early interventions to protect vulnerable populations.

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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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Article 26_ DrCloudEHR_ Transforming Substance Use Disorder Treatment Across the Nation

Explore effective solutions for substance abuse EHR with DrCloudEHR in Louisiana, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Washington DC. Discover personalized programs for substance abuse and mental health services administration

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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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Mastering Substance Writing: Key Steps and Techniques

Dr. Somali Saha introduces essential steps for drafting substance, emphasizing comprehension, selection, elimination, crafting, and reproduction. Learn to condense effectively, avoid unnecessary details, and enhance clarity, simplicity, and brevity in writing. Dive into the art of condensation by co

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Understanding Substance-Facilitated Sexual Assault (SFSA)

Substance-Facilitated Sexual Assault (SFSA) involves the use of drugs or alcohol to compromise an individual's ability to consent to sexual activity. Perpetrators often use substances to minimize resistance and memory of the victim. Alcohol is the most common substance used in SFSA, with 30%-79% of

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Understanding Density and Specific Gravity in Pharmacy Practice

Density and specific gravity are important concepts in pharmacy practice for measuring mass and volume relationships of substances. Density is the mass per unit volume of a substance, usually expressed in grams per cubic centimeter, while specific gravity is the ratio of the weight of a substance to

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Addressing Underage Drinking in Namibia: Child Care and Protection Act Amendments

The Child Care and Protection Act in Namibia has been amended to address the significant issue of underage drinking. The amendments include strengthening penalties for fake IDs, requiring ID checks by alcohol sellers, prohibiting under-18s from certain venues, banning homemade alcohol by children, a

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Hastings Community Survey 2019 Findings Overview

The Hastings Community Survey 2019 captured responses from 202 participants regarding various aspects related to youth substance use in Hastings-on-Hudson. The survey covered topics such as concerns about substance use, viewpoints on parental influence, acceptance of underage drinking and marijuana

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Understanding Spirituality, Substance Use, and Recovery in Treatment

Explore the relationship between spirituality, substance use, and recovery in addiction treatment. Discover the benefits of incorporating spirituality, implementing it in recovery, and connecting with a higher power within oneself. Learn about the characteristics of addiction, the essence of spiritu

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Understanding Economic Substance Presentation in International Business Units

The presentation focuses on the Economic Substance Act (ESA), outlining the scope of resident companies under ESA, relevant activities requiring annual declaration, the Economic Substance (ES) test criteria, outsourcing possibilities, and the Reduced ES test for specific holding companies in Barbado

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Understanding Co-occurring Mental and Physical Health Conditions

Co-occurring mental and physical health disorders are prevalent and require an integrative multidisciplinary approach for effective assessment and treatment. This holistic approach helps address the complexity of managing multiple disorders in an integrated healthcare setting. Through a multi-direct

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Youth Substance Use Prevention in the COVID-19 Era

Understanding youth experiences and mindsets regarding substance use and prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic is crucial. With a majority of youth engaging in substance use before graduating high school, it's essential to address the prevalence and availability of substances. Despite challenges p

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Parents Can Help Teens and Young Adults Say No to Drugs

Normalization of substance use, consequences of substance abuse, adolescent development vulnerabilities, parent-child attachment significance, and the need for parental guidance to prevent substance abuse amongst teens and young adults are discussed.

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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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Understanding the Effects of Smoking and Substance Abuse

Explore the dangers of smoking and substance abuse through discussions on epidemiology, health risks, effects on pregnancy and children, smoking cessation strategies, and factors leading to substance abuse. Engage with multiple-choice questions to test your knowledge on the topic.

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Adolescents Substance Use Treatment Referral and Follow-up

Explore the process of referring adolescents to substance use treatment, addressing challenges like confidentiality and push back. Understand treatment options, warm hand-offs, and the importance of follow-up. Discover suggested readings and data on adolescents admitted to substance abuse treatment,

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Combating Child Marriage and Harmful Practices in Eritrea

The presentation focuses on Eritrea's efforts to end child marriage and harmful traditional practices, detailing the country's profile, legal instruments, and progress made in combating these issues. It highlights Eritrea's commitment to international conventions on child rights, including the Afric

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Legal Aspects of Data Sharing in Federal Substance Abuse Regulations and Florida Law

This content discusses the regulations surrounding data sharing in federal substance abuse laws, particularly focusing on 42 CFR, Part 2 and Florida Medical Record law. It highlights the restrictions on disclosing patient substance abuse records, circumstances under which disclosure is allowed, and

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Understanding Physician Impairment Due to Substance Use Disorders

Physician impairment due to substance use disorders can severely impact patient safety and clinical outcomes. This article explores the definition, causes, warning signs, assessment, treatment, and return to practice protocols for impaired physicians. Substance abuse in physicians can lead to behavi

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The Role of National Policies in Adolescent Substance Use

This study focuses on the impact of national policies and perceived availability on alcohol, cigarette, and cannabis use among European students. Despite declining trends in alcohol and smoking, these substances remain prevalent among young people, causing harm. By examining availability and prices

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The Sexualization of Young Girls in Media: A Critical Analysis

The portrayal of young girls as sexual objects in media and popular culture is a concerning trend that perpetuates harmful stereotypes and behaviors. From the exploitation of adolescent girls in fashion advertising to the normalization of underage sexuality in Hollywood, this issue has deep-rooted i

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Impact of Legal, Social, and Economic Factors on Substance Use in Tunisia

The presentation by Pr. Hajer Aounallah-Skhiri explores the legal, social, and economic aspects influencing substance use prevalence in Tunisia, focusing on data from national surveys and highlighting key factors such as legal frameworks, access to healthcare, and awareness of consequences related t

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Oregon Commission Addressing Substance Use Disorders

Oregon Commission is working towards addressing substance use disorders through a strategic plan involving collaboration with agencies to create a unified system for all Oregonians. The Commission aims to achieve specific target outcomes by taking various actions, engaging with state agencies, provi

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Collaborative Approach to Supporting Families Impacted by Substance Use Disorders

Peter Slom, DCYF Substance Use Disorder Liaison, presents a collaborative approach to helping families impacted by substance use disorders. Partnering with Parents Support Network, the program offers assistance, referrals, and support through Certified Peer Recovery Specialists. These specialists he

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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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Understanding Dual Diagnosis: Link Between Substance Use Disorders and Mental Illness

Dual diagnosis, also known as co-occurring disorders, refers to the simultaneous presence of substance use disorders and mental illness in individuals. This presentation delves into the definitions, treatment options, and ways to support communities to prevent overdose. Factors contributing to the c

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Understanding CAST: A Tool for Assessing Community Susceptibility to Substance Use Disorders

CAST (Calculating for an Adequate System Tool) is a tool developed by researchers at SAMHSA to assess the protective capacity of a community and its susceptibility to Substance Use Disorders (SUD). It considers various community determinants such as demographics, social factors, and access to resour

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Adolescent Substance Use Treatment and Screening Programs in Texas

Expansion of adolescent substance use treatment and screening programs across different University of Texas Health Science Centers in Texas, focusing on implementing systematic screening, evidence-based interventions, and referral pathways for youth with substance use disorders. The initiative aims

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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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Preventive Approach to Addressing Youth Substance Use: SBIRT Tool Presentation

The presentation by Dawn A. Randolph highlights the importance of preventive approaches in addressing youth substance use. It emphasizes the need for early identification and intervention to ensure a better future for children and teenagers in Georgia. Substance abuse disorders affect millions of in

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Social Host Policy: Theory to Reduce Youth Alcohol Access

Targets social environments enabling underage drinking, advocating for community policy changes to combat collective addiction. Emphasizes party settings as high-risk for binge drinking, urging accountability through laws holding adults responsible.

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The Statistical Association Between Substance Misuse and Criminal Behavior

This brief synthesis discusses the statistical association between substance misuse (specifically drugs and alcohol) and criminal behavior. It draws upon meta-analyses investigating the links between drug use and crime, as well as alcohol consumption and violent behavior. Various theories are explor

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Understanding Drug Laws and Consequences

Explore the legal consequences of drug use, including laws relating to possession, supply, and smuggling of drugs. Learn about the reasons behind drug legislation, its impact on individuals' lives, and penalties for breaking the law. Delve into discussions on family and friendship rules, school poli

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Substance Abuse Treatment Strategies and FDA-Approved Medications

Explore the various substance abuse treatment approaches, including psychological and pharmacological interventions, along with FDA-approved medications like disulfiram, naltrexone, and buprenorphine. Learn about the challenges in substance abuse treatment and the psychology of substance users. Disc

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