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Methamphetamine Overview
Methamphetamine Overview
Origin and History
Chemistry
Pharmacology
Prevalence
Cocaine Overview
Cocaine Overview
Origin and History
Chemistry
Pharmacology
Prevalence
Differences between Stimulants
Differences between Stimulants
Methamphetamine and Amphetamines
Methamphetamine and Cocaine
Heroin Overview
Heroin Overview
Origin and History
Chemistry
Pharmacology
Prevalence
Overview of Various Other Illicit Drugs
Overview of Various Other Illicit Drugs
Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD)
Marijuana
MDMA (Ecstasy)
Phencyclidine (PCP)
Ketamine
Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid (GHB)
Rohypnol
Clandestine Labs and Forms of Methamphetamine
Clandestine Drug Labs
Clandestine Drug Labs
What are Clandestine Labs
Prevalence and Location of Clandestine Labs
Damage Caused by Clandestine Labs
Types of Clandestine Labs
Chemicals Used in Clandestine Labs
Methods of Production in Clandestine Labs
Economic Benefits of Clandestine Labs
Signs of Clandestine Labs
Forms of Methamphetamine
Forms of Methamphetamine
Introduction
Ice
Powder
Liquid
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Tablets
Levels of Illicit Drug Use and Factors Contributing to Use
Levels of Use
Levels of Use
Introduction
Illicit Drug Use
Drug Use vs. Drug Abuse
Levels of Dependency
Levels of Dependency
Introduction
Categories of Dependence
Distinction between Dependence and Addiction
Factors Underlying Use and Abuse
Factors Underlying Use and Abuse
Introduction
Risk Factors for Initiation/Low Use
Risk Factors for Abuse/Addiction
Routes of Administration and Drug Dependence
Health Consequences of Illicit Drug Use
Health Effects of Methamphetamine
Health Effects of Methamphetamine
General Health Effects
Medical Complications
Health Effects of Cocaine
Health Effects of Cocaine
General Health Effects
Medical Complications
Health Effects of Heroin
Health Effects of Heroin
General Health Effects
Medical Complications
Overdose
Overdose
Introduction
Methamphetamine Overdose
Cocaine Overdose
Heroin Overdose
Treatment Modalities and Treatment Settings for Illicit Drug Abuse
Psychosocial Treatment
Psychosocial Treatment
Introduction
Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET)
Behavioral Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapies (CBTs)
Psychodynamic and Interpersonal Therapies
Group Therapy
Family Therapy
Self-Help Groups and 12-Step Oriented Approaches
Matrix Model: An Example of Combined Psychosocial Treatments
Pharmacological Treatments
Pharmacological Treatments
Introduction
Opioid Agonist Maintenance Therapies
Opioid Antagonists
Opioid Treatment Centers and Other Therapies
Treatment Settings
Treatment Settings
Introduction
Factors that Affect Choice of Treatment Settings
Treatment Settings
Illicit Drug Screening, Brief Intervention, and Treatment Placement
Screening in Primary Care Settings
Screening in Primary Care Settings
The Debate
Screening Methods
Screening Methods
Introduction
Observation/General Indicators
Informal Discussion
Drug Use Questionnaire Assessment
Biological Tests
Brief Interventions
Brief Interventions
Introduction
FRAMES Model
Use of Motivational Interviewing
Motivational Interviewing and Stages of Change
Referring Users to Treatment
Referring Users to Treatment
Linking Clients to Services in Arizona
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