'Brain disease' presentation slideshows

PRIMARY Mental Health Care Module 7:Management of substance abuse and addiction

PRIMARY Mental Health Care Module 7:Management of substance abuse and addiction. Presentation by : Mrs. M.A.Charles Deputy Manager : Substance Abuse Services. Session One: Why the brain prefers cocaine to cabbage. Addiction is a brain disease. Normal brain function.

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Floron C. Faries, Jr., DVM, MS Professor and Extension Program Leader for Veterinary Medicine

Agroterrorism/Bioterrorism: Potential Occurrences and Emergency Management of Foreign and Emerging Animal Diseases. Floron C. Faries, Jr., DVM, MS Professor and Extension Program Leader for Veterinary Medicine Texas Cooperative Extension Texas A&M University System.

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Understanding Alcohol Abuse and Addiction

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Opiate Substitution Treatment: An Overview

Opiate Substitution Treatment: An Overview. Ron Jackson, M.S.W. Evergreen Treatment Services Seattle, WA. HEROIN. There were 32 heroin-related deaths in the first half of 2001. These represent 37% of all drug deaths. Of the heroin-related drug deaths:

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Opiate Substitution Treatment: An Overview

Opiate Substitution Treatment: An Overview. Ron Jackson, M.S.W. Evergreen Treatment Services Seattle, WA. HEROIN. There were 32 heroin-related deaths in the first half of 2001. These represent 37% of all drug deaths. Of the heroin-related drug deaths:

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Mental Status Assessment

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Impact of Substance Use On Patients and Families

Impact of Substance Use On Patients and Families. Alice Mackey, LCPC, LADC, CCS Substance Abuse Program Manager Community Counseling Center. Why people use drugs Impact of drug use on the brain Impact of drug use on the family Drug addiction and recovery. Agenda: .

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Section 2: Psychoactive Drugs

Section 2: Psychoactive Drugs. Stimulants. METHAMPHETAMINE. CRACK. COCAINE. Types of stimulants (1). Amphetamine Type Stimulants (ATS) Methamphetamine Speed, crystal, ice, yaba, shabu Amphetamine Pharmaceutical products used for ADD and ADHD Methamphetamine half-life: 8-10 hours.

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Bringing the Full Power of Science to Bear on

NIDA. NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE. Drug Abuse & Addiction. Bringing the Full Power of Science to Bear on. Addiction. Medical. Medical. Neurotoxicity AIDS, Cancer Mental illness. NEUROTOXICITY AIDS CANCER MENTAL ILLNESS. DRUGS. Economic. Social. Health care Productivity

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The Sound of Silence

The Sound of Silence. The Impact of Stigma on Addiction and Mental Illness and the Role of Advocacy in Counteracting the Effect.

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John M. Oldham, MD, MS Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff The Menninger Clinic

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SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND REHABILITATION: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND REHABILITATION: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. Danielle EK Perkins, PhD, RN. Perspective.

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Nora D. Volkow, M.D. Director National Institute on Drug Abuse National Institutes of Health

Addiction as a Brain Disease:. Nora D. Volkow, M.D. Director National Institute on Drug Abuse National Institutes of Health. High. Low. ADDICTION IS A DISEASE OF THE BRAIN as other diseases it affects the tissue function. Decreased Brain Metabolism in Drug Abuse Patient.

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The Brain

The Brain. Do Now. Read article about Junior Seau and his brain disease Discuss. Homework Due Today. Create 12 flashcards using these 6 areas of the brain: Cerebrum Cerebellum Brain stem Limbic System Thalamus Hypothalamus

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VIRTUAL MEDZONE

VIRTUAL MEDZONE. Your Resource for HIV Related Innovative Medical Communication. HIV CASE PRESENTATIONS. Phil Sestak MD David Fletcher MD FRCPC. Case 3. 49 yo man HIV+ 2003 Asymptomatic CD4 290 HIV Viral Load 137,908 HLAB5701 negative Genotype clear. Case 3.

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THE BRAIN

THE BRAIN. HISTORY. Thousands of years ago, many effects of brain disease & injuries were recorded ? clues to inner workings Today, electrical, chemical and/or magnetic stimulation to parts of brain (TECHNOLOGY!) allows us to measure & visually study brain. HINDBRAIN/MIDBRAIN.

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AWARENESS SESSION

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Addiction : c hoice or Disease?

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Stephen J. Kiraly, MD, FRCPC

HEALTHY BRAIN PROGRAM: INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO HEALTH PROMOTION. Stephen J. Kiraly, MD, FRCPC Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. THE EIGHT PILLARS OF BRAIN HEALTH: WORKSHOPS & SEMINARS.

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