LESSON 8.4: PRESCRIPTION PAINKILLER ABUSE Module 8: Pharmacy Obj. 8.4: Identify causes and effects of the painkiller abuse problem.

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LESSON 8.4: PRESCRIPTION PAINKILLER ABUSE Module 8: Pharmacy Obj. 8.4: Identify causes and effects of the painkiller abuse problem.

Do Now: Free pills from friends driving painkiller abuse March 4, 2014 (CBS NEWS) CHICAGO -- Most people who abuse addictive prescription painkillers get them for free from friends or relatives, while drug dealers are a relatively uncommon source for those at highest risk for deadly overdoses, a government study found. People who abuse the most frequently often doctor-shop; more than 1 in 4 who used these drugs almost daily said they had been prescribed by one or more physicians. Almost as many said they got them for free from friends or relatives; only 15 percent of the most frequent abusers said they bought the drugs from dealers or other strangers. Source:  What do you think are some possible consequences of painkiller abuse?  What do you think the term “doctor-shop” refers to?  What factors might increase a teenager’s likelihood to obtain prescription painkillers from a friend or relative?

Prescription Painkiller Background  What is the role of prescription painkillers?  How do prescription painkiller deaths occur?  Who is most at risk?  Source: (

The Truth About Painkillers (DrugFreeWorld)  Navigate to:  PRESCRIPTION PAINKILLER ABUSE  1. Why do so many young people choose to get high from prescription painkillers?  WHAT ARE PAINKILLERS  2. What are opioids and why are they so addictive?  UNDERSTANDING WHY PAINKILLERS BECOME SO ADDICTIVE  3. What is one of the most serious risks of opioids?  OXYCONTIN THE “HILLBILLY HEROIN”  4. Why is OxyContin considered the drug of greatest concern to law enforcement agencies in some areas?

The Truth About Painkillers (DrugFreeWorld)  Navigate to:  MENTAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF PAINKILLERS  5. List them mental and psychological effects of painkiller in order from least to most severe (in your opinion).  PAINKILLERS: A SHORT HISTORY  6. In what years did Vicodin, OxyContin, and Percocet come onto the market with FDA approval?  WARNING SIGNS OF PRESCRIPTION PAINKILLER DEPENDENCY  7. List 3 signs of dependency on prescription painkillers.

Summarize:  Describe the prescription painkiller abuse epidemic to someone who has never heard of this problem. In your description, include some causes or risk factors and effects or consequences.

Homework: Painkiller Abuse in the News  Find a news article from the last five years describing a case or issue related to prescription painkiller abuse. Summarize the article in the table below: