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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
    • Types of Substance Users
    • Stages of Substance Abuse
    • Causative Factors or Etiology
  • Nicotine Use & Addiction
    • Forms of Nicotine Delivery
      • Cigarettes
      • Cigars
        • Oral Implications of Cigarettes and Cigar Use/Abuse
      • Chewing Tobacco/Snuff
        • Oral Implications of Chewing Tobacco Use/Abuse
        • Other Implications of Chewing Tobacco/Snuff
      • Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
        • Oral Implications of ENDS Use
    • 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
      • Marijuana
        • Oral Implications of Marijuana Use/Abuse
        • Other Implications of Marijuana
      • Methamphetamine
        • Oral Implications of Meth Use/Abuse
      • Cocaine
        • Oral Implications of Cocaine Use/Abuse
      • Heroin
        • Oral Implications of Heroin Use/Abuse
    • Dental Clinician/Patient Communication Regarding Illegal Drug Use
  • Conclusion
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