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Pharmacology of Stimulants, Depressants and Hallucinogens

Pharmacology of Stimulants, Depressants and Hallucinogens

FromCounselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes


Pharmacology of Stimulants, Depressants and Hallucinogens

FromCounselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes

ratings:
Length:
61 minutes
Released:
May 30, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Stimulants, Depressants and Hallucinogens are available by prescription, in over the counter medications and as illicit substances. Learn more about the effects of these types of drugs, how they impact your brain chemistry and signs and symptoms of intoxication and withdrawal. In this Episode, we will: Define stimulants, depressants and hallucinogens  Discuss their ◦ Mechanism of action ◦ Symptoms of intoxication ◦ Symptoms of withdrawal ◦ Short and long term effects ◦ Common street names  Explore the process of differential diagnosis
Released:
May 30, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Counselors, coaches and sober companions help hundreds of thousands of people affected by Addictions and Mental Health issues each year. Learn about the current research and practical counseling tools to improve your skills and provide the best possible services. Counselor Toolbox targets counselors, coaches and companions, but can also provide useful counseling self-help tools for persons struggling with these issues and their loved ones. AllCEUs is an approved counseling continuing education provider for addiction and mental health counselors in most states. Counseling CEUs are available for each episode.