Ponente: Dr. Carlos Galicia Galicia Los objetivos del seminario son conocer el fentanilo de uso médico y diferenciarlo del producido clandestinamente. Además, presentar los fundamentos neurobiológicos del consumo compulsivo de fentanilo.

Description: This webinar is linked to the latest bundle of EMCDDA miniguides which focus on responding to drug-related harms. It aims to provide an insight into the current situation regarding drug-related deaths in Europe and responses to them. Speakers will briefly present the situations they...

Opioid Facts and Figures, recorded 3-June-2022. Presented by Lauran Wirf, DO: Addiction Medicine Fellow; University of Colorado School of Medicine; Denver, Colorado. With the increasing prevalence of illicit fentanyl, it is important for healthcare providers to understand the new hurdles they may...

Over 800,000 people have died from a drug overdose since 1999 [1]. Provisional data from the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics shows that there were over 100,300 drug overdose deaths in the United States from April 2020 - April 2021, a nearly 30% increase from the year prior [2]. Given...

Addiction Policy Forum

Dr. Claire Guevara discusses the class of opioids, where they are derived from, the types of opioids that exist, how they are used, and how they can be abused. The video is part of the Adolescent Addiction Access (AAA) Program, a free provider-to-provider helpline for Indiana providers caring for...

John S. Silvani, RN CARN CAS LCDCII FIAAN, talks about opioid overdose in preparation for Overdose Awareness Day August 31t 2021.

Resultados principales del libro: "Cuqueando la Chiva. Contextos del consumo de heroína en la frontera norte de México Dra. Clara Fleiz

Speaker: Nicky Mehtani, MD, MPH Associate Physician and Volunteer Clinical Instructor Division of HIV, Infectious Diseases and Global Medicine Department of Family and Community Medicine UCSF School of Medicine Learning objectives At the end of this presentation, learners will be able to identify: 1...

View agenda and more info: https://www.acmt.net/ATCC.html​​​ The American College of Medical Toxicology (ACMT) and American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) hosted a special COVID19-related Addiction Toxicology Case Conference on Friday, May 7th at 1pm ET. This in-depth series discusses...

El Grupo de Trabajo de Opioides del Seminario de Estudios de Globalidad de la Facultad de Medicina-UNAM hará un recorrido por la historia del mercado y consumo de heroína y fentanilo tanto en México como en el mundo, y cómo afecta a las mujeres. Asimismo, reflexionará sobre las políticas públicas...

View agenda, slides and more info: https://www.acmt.net/ATCC.html​ The American College of Medical Toxicology (ACMT) and American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) hosted a special COVID19-related Addiction Toxicology Case Conference on Friday, March 5th at 1pm ET. This in-depth series discusses...

Dr. Francis S. Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH); and Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse hosted a virtual Plenary Session, on April 16, 2020, at the Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit 2020 (https://www.rx-summit.com/​). They discussed the latest...

Wednesday, February 17, 2021 Presenters: Emre Umucu, PhD, LPC (WI), CRC Assistant Professor Director of Veteran Well-Being Lab Leavell Faculty Fellow in Applied and Translational Research Rehabilitation Counseling The University of Texas at El Paso Thenral Mangadu, M.D., M.P.H., PhD Associate...

Presenters: Teresa F. Simmons, LCSW-C Director, Center for Healthy Communities Adjunct Faculty College of Health and Human Services Salisbury University Amy D. Habeger, PhD, MSW, LCSW Associate Professor Department of Social Work Delaware State University

The impact of COVID on the treatment of opioid use disorder in the US Moderator: David A. Fiellin, MD Panelists: Dr. Jose Szapocznik, Paul Joudrey, MD, MPH, Coralee Pérez Pedrogo, PhD

Opioid misuse in increasing in the United States during the COVID-19 outbreak. Coalitions are a vital part of community efforts to prevent opioid misuse. Coalitions should continue to focus on prevention while seeking partnerships with health care and behavioral health agencies. During this second...

Understanding teen opioid misuse, risks and how to protect yourself.

Tips and strategies to help teachers prevent opioid misuse.