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Identification of the types of OUD Substances and their Effects Including Methods of Use
August 1 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
JSI Consultant Dr. William Morrone, MPH will discuss ways to identify the various types of substances involved in opioid use disorder (OUD). We’ll explore the different categories of opioids, including prescription pain medications, illicit drugs like heroin and fentanyl, and synthetic opioids. You’ll gain insights into the effects of these substances on the body and the central nervous system, understanding how they produce euphoria, sedation, and pain relief. Additionally, the presentation will delve into the different methods used to administer these drugs, highlighting the risks associated with each method