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Designer Drugs (September/October) | 2021

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CME Post-Test - Designer Drugs, CATR, September/October 2021

September 10, 2021

By successfully completing the test you will be awarded a certificate for 1 CME credit. Read More

Misuse of Over-the-Counter Medications

September 10, 2021

Amy Ton, MD, and Deepti Anbarasan, MD

Over the counter medications are commonly misused, particularly among younger patients. Dextromethorphan, first generation antihistamines, and nasal decongestants are the most frequently encountered. We cover the clinical features of each and discuss treatment strategies. Read More

Inhalants: An Invisible Danger

September 10, 2021

Michael Weaver, MD, FASAM,

Inhalants are easily available household chemicals that can create short-lived intoxicating effect in users. Unfortunately, serious long term side effects can result from their use. We review the effects that inhalants can have the body and cover screening and treatment options. Read More

The Continuing Challenge of Designer Drugs

September 10, 2021

Marilyn A. Huestis, PhD

Designer drugs is a catchall term for a large group of illicit substances that can have disparate effects. Dr. Huestis provides an in depth look at the current state of designer drugs, what clinicians should be wary of, and treatment options. Read More