Overview
Date / Time
Fri, Sep 18, 2020
Location
Online
Tuition
99
Fri, Sep 18, 2020
Online
99
Time | Title | Credits | ||
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09:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST | Generation RX: Uppers, Downers, and All Arounders | 3.00 | ||
Overview: Illicit drug use and abuse has skyrocketed and is now epidemic. Our society has unlimited access to many mind-altering, highly addictive drugs, and has embraced this counter-culture as part of everyday life. The oral and systemic adverse effects of illicit drug abuse, including the damage they can cause to vital neural pathways, needs to be understood. As health care professionals, we are ideal first responders and poised to help our patients that use in an unhealthy manner, STOP the cycle of addiction.
This program will uncover the mysteries of the most common drugs of abuse. Edie will share, with brutal honesty, her own stories of living with addicts. Participants should learn to:
As health care professionals, we are ideal first responders and poised to help our patients that “use” in an unhealthy manner, STOP the cycle of addiction. This program will uncover the mysteries of these addictive drugs and elevate our awareness as health care professionals. Edie will share, with brutal honesty, her own stories of living with addicts. Participants should be able to:
Presenter: Edie Gibson Credits: 3.00 Course Contact: yourkdha@gmail.com Course Categories: Educational Methodology Provider Approval: Associated, affiliated, sponsored, approved, accredited, or offered by the (ADHA) American Dental Hygienists' Association Educational Type: Live Educational Method: Lecture Prerequisites: None Sponsor(s): None Conflict of Interest Disclosure: None All CE Zoom related support: support.cezoom.com | ||||
02:00 PM - 05:00 PM CST | Smoking Out the REAL Truth! Vaping and Cannabis in Today's World | 3.00 | ||
Overview: With vaping an escalating trend, especially in our youth, and marijuana now legal in many states, a shifting paradigm of drug use is evolving. New studies have shed light on the danger of vaping chemicals while uncovering the potential health benefits of cannabis! The ability to communicate these new issues to our patients is critical as health care providers. This program will uncover the mysteries of E-cigs, JUULing, recreational and medical cannabis, and expose the reality hidden by the “smoke and mirrors”. You will learn to: Understand the oral and systemic effects of electronic nicotine-delivery systems (ENDS) and marijuana Distinguish myth vs reality of the medicinal aspect of marijuana and “safety” of ENDS (e-cigs/ vaping) identify the current trends in vaping and marijuana use potential health benefits of cannabis! The ability to communicate these new issues to our patients is critical as health care providers. This program will uncover the mysteries of E-cigs, JUULing, recreational and medical cannabis, and expose the reality hidden by the “smoke and mirrors”. You will learn to:
Presenter: Edie Gibson Credits: 3.00 Course Contact: yourkdha@gmail.com Course Categories: Educational Methodology Provider Approval: Associated, affiliated, sponsored, approved, accredited, or offered by the (ADHA) American Dental Hygienists' Association Educational Type: Live Educational Method: Lecture Prerequisites: None Sponsor(s): None Conflict of Interest Disclosure: None All CE Zoom related support: support.cezoom.com |