Party Drugs: Sedatives
CPD
27m
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Lecture Overview
Take a look at the pharmacology of common recreational drugs found at clubs, parties, festivals and other social events and how they are changing the way we practice healthcare. This session focuses on recreational drugs that have a sedative effect including benzos, opioids, ketamine and nitrate.
Educators
Shaun Greene
Dr Shaun Greene is a clinical toxicologist and emergency medicine physician who works at Austin Health in Melbourne. He is currently medical director of the Victorian Poisons Information Centre and Director of the Austin Hospital Clinical Toxicology Service. Shaun trained as a clinical toxicologist in the United Kingdom where he developed a keen professional interest in recreational drugs. His research interests include novel psychoactive substances and pharmaceutical opioid harm reduction. See Educator Profile
Reviews
4.6
33 Total Rating(s)
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Jennifer Jones
Good overview
NICK PEARSON
Useful module interesting subject
Craig Broomhall
Highly recommended.
Brandon Nguyen
good overview
Catherine Papadopoulos
Interesting lecture
Natalie King
another great easy to understand lecture, thank you
Esther Sibanda
Engaging and well presented
Matthew lawrence
Excellent detail and explanation, very interesting content.
Meagan packer
Informative
Shamiso Dzinavatonga
well presented.