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Overview of Substance Abuse

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An Introduction to Substance Use Disorders for Dental Professionals
Overview of Substance Abuse

Course Author(s): Patricia A. Frese, RDH, MEd; Elizabeth McClure, RDH, MEd

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CONTENT

Course Contents
Overview
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Overview of Substance Abuse
Nicotine Use & Addiction
- Forms of Nicotine Delivery
- Dental Clinician-Patient Communication Regarding Nicotine Use
Alcohol Use & Addiction
- Oral Implications of Alcohol Use/Abuse
- Dental Clinician/Patient Communication Regarding Alcohol Use
Prescription Medication Use & Addiction
- Commonly Abused Prescription Drugs
  - Oral Implications of Prescription Medication Use/Abuse
- Identifying the Prescription Drug Abuser
Illegal Drug Use & Addiction
- Four Common Illicit Drug Addictions
- Dental Clinician/Patient Communication Regarding Illegal Drug Use
Conclusion
References / Additional Resources
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