'Physical dependence' presentation slideshows

Volume C: Addiction Medications and Special Populations

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Opioids

Opioids. Definitions. Opium: Dried latex from the opium poppy Papaver Somniferum Opioid: Natural or synthetic pharmaceutical which has an affinity to the opioid receptor Opiate: natural alkaloid product of opium Morphine, Codeine, Papaverine

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PSY 245: Drugs and Behavior

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Epidemiological Evidence for MDMA/Ecstasy Dependence

Epidemiological Evidence for MDMA/Ecstasy Dependence. Linda B. Cottler, Ph.D Department of Psychiatry Director, Epidemiology & Prevention Research Group Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis 23 January, 2007. Acknowledgements.

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Ibogaine Analogues: Drug Development for Addictive Disorders

THE N EUROSCIENCES INSTITUTE. Center for Neuropharmacology and Neuroscience. Ibogaine Analogues: Drug Development for Addictive Disorders . Albany Medical Center. Stanley D. Glick, Ph.D., M.D. Drug Abuse / Drug Dependence. Drug/substance abuse

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Pharmacology of Antidepressants

Pharmacology of Antidepressants. Douglas L. Geenens, D.O. The University of Health Sciences. Classes of Antidepressants Tricyclic-tertiary amines. amitriptyline (Elavil) imipramine (Tofranil) doxepin (Sinequan) clomipramine (Anafranil) trimipramine (Surmontil).

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HALLUCINOGENS

HALLUCINOGENS. Dr. Simran Kaur Simranjit.kaur@yahoo.co.uk. What?. Substances which induce alterations in perception, cognitive function and feeling, producing gross impairment of memory . Cause people to see images, hear sounds and feel sensations which appear real but do not exist. Where?.

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Intoxicants

Intoxicants. Outline. Psychoactive and recreational drugs Tobacco opium Cocaine Marijuana Chapter 20. Psychoactive Drugs. Psychoactive drugs alter brain function , which results in changes in mood, behavior, perception, etc.

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Chapter 9: Drugs

Chapter 9: Drugs. Forensic Science. What is a Drug?. Any natural or synthetic substance that is used to produce physiological or psychological effects on humans or animals .

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Pharmacotherapy of Pain: Opioid Analgesics

Pharmacotherapy of Pain: Opioid Analgesics. Evolving Role of Opioid Therapy. From the 1980s to the present More pharmacologic interventions for acute and chronic pain Changing perspectives on the use of opioid drugs for chronic pain. Evolving Role of Opioid Therapy.

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Addiction: Who Suffers? Who Pays?

INFLUENCE - April 30, 2008 . Addiction: Who Suffers? Who Pays?. Helene M.Cross President/CEO Fairbanks. Women and Addiction. 4.4 million (17%) U.S. women over the age of 59 are addicted to nicotine 1.8 million (7%) abuse alcohol 2.8 million (11%) abuse prescription drug. Women and Addiction.

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Drugs and Toxicology

Drugs and Toxicology. Introduction. Forensic toxicology helps determine (a) the cause-and-effect relationships between exposure to a drug or other substance and (b) the toxic or lethal effects from that exposure. People can be exposed to toxic substances:

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Drugs and Toxicology

Drugs and Toxicology. Forensic Science Glatt 2013-2014. Drugs. Drug- a natural or synthetic substance designed to affect humans (or other animals) either psychologically (mind), physiologically (body) or BOTH .

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Mental Health Nursing: Substance Abuse Withdrawal and Detoxification

Mental Health Nursing: Substance Abuse Withdrawal and Detoxification . By Mary B. Knutson, RN, MS, FCP. Scope of the Problem. Despite their prevalence, substance-related disorders are frequently underdiagnosed and underdetected in acute-care psychiatric and medical settings

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Chapter 5

Chapter 5. Pain: The Fifth Vital Sign. Definitions of Pain. Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage. Pain is whatever the experiencing person says it is and exists whenever he or she says it does (McCaffery, 1999).

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CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT

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FASD: A Lifelong Disability

FASD: A Lifelong Disability. Kathleen Tavenner Mitchell, MHS, LCADC Vice President and Spokesperson National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. FAS described in U.S. Literature 36 Years Ago. Why are we still allowing women to receive mixed messages?

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Drugs

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:: Slide 1 ::. :: Slide 2 ::. Consciousness deals with our sensing of both the world around us and our self. . Consciousness includes four components Awareness of external events Awareness of internal sensations Awareness of the self as a unique being experiencing these events

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