PRESCRIPTION OPIOID MISUSE ACROSS THE LIFESPAN-July 28, 2021 11am-12pm EST U.S time
Tracking # 20-874542
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Course overview
In this presentation, Dr. Schepis will examine prescription opioid misuse across the lifespan, focusing on differences between age groups in misuse prevalence, recent trends in prevalence, motives, diversion sources, and co-ingestion with alcohol. Prescription opioid misuse processes by other sociodemographic characteristics, including race/ethnicity and sexual identity, will also be addressed. Finally, comparisons will also be discussed between prescription opioid misuse processes and prescription stimulant and tranquilizer/sedative (primarily benzodiazepine) medication misuse.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Certified Master Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Florida Board of Psychology
Limited License Psychologist
Psychologist
Disclosure statements
Speaker: Ty S. Schepis, PhD, Department of Psychology, Texas State University
Webinar Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZckc-2orT4uGd0MsoxRxBLDzC7kAlvf-vlG