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Novel Psychoactive Substances: Trends in Drug Abuse

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The purpose of this course is to allow healthcare professionals to effectively identify, diagnose, treat, and provide appropriate referrals for patients who use novel psychoactive substances. In addition, members of the public may use this course to enhance their personal knowledge of the subject matter presented.

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

1. Recall the history and epidemiology of the use of novel drugs of abuse.
2. Analyze the effects and management of synthetic cathinones and other amphetamine analogs.
3. Outline the pharmacology and effects of synthetic cannabinoids.
4. Identify other synthetic drugs of abuse and emerging botanical products.
5. Discuss strategies for the prevention and treatment of novel drug abuse and/or dependence.

This 5-hour continuing education course is available for download for professional development; if continuing education credit is desired, please see instructions included in eBook.

Language: English

Pages: 117

Format: Kindle Edition

Publisher: NetCE

Release: December 06, 2018

Novel Psychoactive Substances: Trends in Drug Abuse

0/5 ( ratings)

The purpose of this course is to allow healthcare professionals to effectively identify, diagnose, treat, and provide appropriate referrals for patients who use novel psychoactive substances. In addition, members of the public may use this course to enhance their personal knowledge of the subject matter presented.

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

1. Recall the history and epidemiology of the use of novel drugs of abuse.
2. Analyze the effects and management of synthetic cathinones and other amphetamine analogs.
3. Outline the pharmacology and effects of synthetic cannabinoids.
4. Identify other synthetic drugs of abuse and emerging botanical products.
5. Discuss strategies for the prevention and treatment of novel drug abuse and/or dependence.

This 5-hour continuing education course is available for download for professional development; if continuing education credit is desired, please see instructions included in eBook.

Language: English

Pages: 117

Format: Kindle Edition

Publisher: NetCE

Release: December 06, 2018

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