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Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Opiates 1
directed by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997; presented by Greg Blevins, fl. 2000; produced by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts (University Park, IL: Governors State University, 2000), 1 hour
Reviews the history of opiate use, particularly in the United States. The lesson traces the historical uses and pharmacology of such drugs as opium, morphine, codeine, heroin, and methadone. Discussion covers the medical uses of opiates (for managing pain or warding off dysentery), the popular use of opiates as...
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directed by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997; presented by Greg Blevins, fl. 2000; produced by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts (University Park, IL: Governors State University, 2000), 1 hour
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Reviews the history of opiate use, particularly in the United States. The lesson traces the historical uses and pharmacology of such drugs as opium, morphine, codeine, heroin, and methadone. Discussion covers the medical uses of opiates (for managing pain or warding off dysentery), the popular use of opiates as recreational drugs, and the heated debate in both treatment centers and law enforcement that result from the general use of opiates. Co...
Reviews the history of opiate use, particularly in the United States. The lesson traces the historical uses and pharmacology of such drugs as opium, morphine, codeine, heroin, and methadone. Discussion covers the medical uses of opiates (for managing pain or warding off dysentery), the popular use of opiates as recreational drugs, and the heated debate in both treatment centers and law enforcement that result from the general use of opiates. College
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Criminal Justice & Public Safety
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Lecture/presentation
Contributor
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University
Author / Creator
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Governors State University
Series
Substance Abuse: Current Concepts
Topic / Theme
Opiates, Drug abuse, Recreational drugs
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Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
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Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Regulating Drug Use
directed by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997; presented by Greg Blevins, fl. 2000; produced by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts (University Park, IL: Governors State University, 2000), 1 hour
Introduces the legal issues involved with drug use. Students get an overview of American drug laws as they apply to both legal and illegal psychoactive drugs. Students learn about the two sets of drug regulations that exist in the U.S. and examine their resulting regulatory systems, which overlap in some areas b...
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directed by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997; presented by Greg Blevins, fl. 2000; produced by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts (University Park, IL: Governors State University, 2000), 1 hour
Description
Introduces the legal issues involved with drug use. Students get an overview of American drug laws as they apply to both legal and illegal psychoactive drugs. Students learn about the two sets of drug regulations that exist in the U.S. and examine their resulting regulatory systems, which overlap in some areas but operate independently in others. Discussion considers how these regulations reflect differing definitions and values regarding drug...
Introduces the legal issues involved with drug use. Students get an overview of American drug laws as they apply to both legal and illegal psychoactive drugs. Students learn about the two sets of drug regulations that exist in the U.S. and examine their resulting regulatory systems, which overlap in some areas but operate independently in others. Discussion considers how these regulations reflect differing definitions and values regarding drugs in our society. College
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Contributor
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University
Author / Creator
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Governors State University
Series
Substance Abuse: Current Concepts
Topic / Theme
Regulations, Illegal drugs, Drug abuse
Copyright Message
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Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
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Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Sedative-Hypnotics
directed by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997; presented by Greg Blevins, fl. 2000; produced by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts (University Park, IL: Governors State University, 2000), 1 hour
Focuses primarily on barbiturates and benzodiazepines. Students learn how sedative-hypnotics drugs reduce CNS (Central Nervous System) activity, despite their differing chemical origins. The lesson explains how use of these drugs can progress from simple relaxation (sedation) at low doses to coma and death in hig...
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directed by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997; presented by Greg Blevins, fl. 2000; produced by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts (University Park, IL: Governors State University, 2000), 1 hour
Description
Focuses primarily on barbiturates and benzodiazepines. Students learn how sedative-hypnotics drugs reduce CNS (Central Nervous System) activity, despite their differing chemical origins. The lesson explains how use of these drugs can progress from simple relaxation (sedation) at low doses to coma and death in higher doses. Discussion also uncovers how these drugs, normally used to induce lethargy, can induce unexpected behaviors due to loss of...
Focuses primarily on barbiturates and benzodiazepines. Students learn how sedative-hypnotics drugs reduce CNS (Central Nervous System) activity, despite their differing chemical origins. The lesson explains how use of these drugs can progress from simple relaxation (sedation) at low doses to coma and death in higher doses. Discussion also uncovers how these drugs, normally used to induce lethargy, can induce unexpected behaviors due to loss of inhibition. College
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Contributor
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University
Author / Creator
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Governors State University
Series
Substance Abuse: Current Concepts
Topic / Theme
Drugs and pharmaceuticals
Copyright Message
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Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
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Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Class 3, Substance Abuse Theory and Treatment
directed by John M. Tullos, fl. 2001; produced by John M. Tullos, fl. 2001, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Class 3 (University Park, IL: Governors State University), 1 hour
Presents a history of society’s attitudes toward drug use and its resulting methods of regulation. Students examine the process of drug regulation and review the treatment programs designed to ease the personal and social consequences of drug use and addiction. Several theories are explained, and treatment opt...
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directed by John M. Tullos, fl. 2001; produced by John M. Tullos, fl. 2001, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Class 3 (University Park, IL: Governors State University), 1 hour
Description
Presents a history of society’s attitudes toward drug use and its resulting methods of regulation. Students examine the process of drug regulation and review the treatment programs designed to ease the personal and social consequences of drug use and addiction. Several theories are explained, and treatment options are discussed.
Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Contributor
John M. Tullos, fl. 2001
Author / Creator
John M. Tullos, fl. 2001
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Governors State University
Series
Substance Abuse: Current Concepts
Speaker / Narrator
Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
Person Discussed
Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
Topic / Theme
Drug abuse, Secondary, Post Secondary
Copyright Message
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Person
John M. Tullos, fl. 2001, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
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Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Class 18, Marijuana 1
directed by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997; presented by Greg Blevins, fl. 2000; produced by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Class 18 (University Park, IL: Governors State University), 1 hour
Introduces the social, legal, and moral arguments that surround the topic of marijuana use. Students examine a balanced debate between proponents for legalization and those in favor of criminalization - both of whom often invoke scientific research to support their claims. The history, pharmacology, and concern...
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directed by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997; presented by Greg Blevins, fl. 2000; produced by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Class 18 (University Park, IL: Governors State University), 1 hour
Description
Introduces the social, legal, and moral arguments that surround the topic of marijuana use. Students examine a balanced debate between proponents for legalization and those in favor of criminalization - both of whom often invoke scientific research to support their claims. The history, pharmacology, and concerns related to marijuana use are discussed, and students explore the wide-spread recreational use of marijuana across social demographics...
Introduces the social, legal, and moral arguments that surround the topic of marijuana use. Students examine a balanced debate between proponents for legalization and those in favor of criminalization - both of whom often invoke scientific research to support their claims. The history, pharmacology, and concerns related to marijuana use are discussed, and students explore the wide-spread recreational use of marijuana across social demographics.
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Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Contributor
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University
Author / Creator
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
Publisher
Governors State University
Series
Substance Abuse: Current Concepts
Topic / Theme
Marijuana, Recreational drugs
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000 Governors State University
Person
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
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Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Preventing Drug Abuse
directed by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997; presented by Greg Blevins, fl. 2000; produced by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts (University Park, IL: Governors State University, 2000), 1 hour
Debates ways of improving existing prevention programs. Students discuss how such things as commitment of funding, supply and demand, and social attitudes affect the success of prevention programs. Distinctions are drawn between drug education and drug prevention, between primary, secondary, and tertiary levels...
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directed by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997; presented by Greg Blevins, fl. 2000; produced by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts (University Park, IL: Governors State University, 2000), 1 hour
Description
Debates ways of improving existing prevention programs. Students discuss how such things as commitment of funding, supply and demand, and social attitudes affect the success of prevention programs. Distinctions are drawn between drug education and drug prevention, between primary, secondary, and tertiary levels of prevention, and between differing target audiences. Students also learn how community values and societal attitudes affect program...
Debates ways of improving existing prevention programs. Students discuss how such things as commitment of funding, supply and demand, and social attitudes affect the success of prevention programs. Distinctions are drawn between drug education and drug prevention, between primary, secondary, and tertiary levels of prevention, and between differing target audiences. Students also learn how community values and societal attitudes affect program effectiveness.
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Contributor
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University
Author / Creator
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Governors State University
Series
Substance Abuse: Current Concepts
Topic / Theme
Drug abuse
Copyright Message
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Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
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Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Social Concerns About Drug Use
directed by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997; presented by Greg Blevins, fl. 2000; produced by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts (University Park, IL: Governors State University, 2000), 1 hour
Focuses on the social and governmental issues. Discussion examines the social context of drug use and the role that government plays in regulating it. Topics in this lesson cover the evolution of social concerns about drug use, the resulting conflicts caused by these concerns, and the questions and issues that n...
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directed by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997; presented by Greg Blevins, fl. 2000; produced by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts (University Park, IL: Governors State University, 2000), 1 hour
Description
Focuses on the social and governmental issues. Discussion examines the social context of drug use and the role that government plays in regulating it. Topics in this lesson cover the evolution of social concerns about drug use, the resulting conflicts caused by these concerns, and the questions and issues that need to be addressed in our ever-evolving drug policies. College
Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Contributor
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University
Author / Creator
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Governors State University
Series
Substance Abuse: Current Concepts
Topic / Theme
Regulations, Drug abuse, Social problems
Copyright Message
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Person
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
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Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Class 7, Stimulants: Cocaine and Amphetamine
directed by John M. Tullos, fl. 2001; produced by John M. Tullos, fl. 2001, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Class 7 (University Park, IL: Governors State University), 1 hour
Builds on previous lessons to compare and contrast the history, pharmacology, and patterns of use for stimulant drugs. The psychological effects and delivery mechanics of cocaine and amphetamine drugs are discussed. Students learn of the striking similarities between the two drugs from a user’s point of view,...
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directed by John M. Tullos, fl. 2001; produced by John M. Tullos, fl. 2001, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Class 7 (University Park, IL: Governors State University), 1 hour
Description
Builds on previous lessons to compare and contrast the history, pharmacology, and patterns of use for stimulant drugs. The psychological effects and delivery mechanics of cocaine and amphetamine drugs are discussed. Students learn of the striking similarities between the two drugs from a user’s point of view, as well as the differing ways in which they affect human physiology.
Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Contributor
John M. Tullos, fl. 2001
Author / Creator
John M. Tullos, fl. 2001
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Governors State University
Series
Substance Abuse: Current Concepts
Speaker / Narrator
Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
Person Discussed
Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
Topic / Theme
Drugs and pharmaceuticals, Secondary, Post Secondary
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000 Governors State University
Person
John M. Tullos, fl. 2001, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
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Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Class 16, Hallucinogens 1
directed by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997; presented by Greg Blevins, fl. 2000; produced by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Class 16 (University Park, IL: Governors State University), 1 hour
Introduces the pharmacology and uses of hallucinogens. The lesson discusses the use of hallucinogens in traditional tribal rituals and modern recreational practices. Students learn about hallucinogens found in nature and how they differ from developed synthetic versions. Discussion reveals the wide array of phar...
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directed by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997; presented by Greg Blevins, fl. 2000; produced by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Class 16 (University Park, IL: Governors State University), 1 hour
Description
Introduces the pharmacology and uses of hallucinogens. The lesson discusses the use of hallucinogens in traditional tribal rituals and modern recreational practices. Students learn about hallucinogens found in nature and how they differ from developed synthetic versions. Discussion reveals the wide array of pharmacological effects generated by these drugs and examines how this complicates their drug classification in the United States. Discuss...
Introduces the pharmacology and uses of hallucinogens. The lesson discusses the use of hallucinogens in traditional tribal rituals and modern recreational practices. Students learn about hallucinogens found in nature and how they differ from developed synthetic versions. Discussion reveals the wide array of pharmacological effects generated by these drugs and examines how this complicates their drug classification in the United States. Discussion of the drug LSD (Lysergic Acid Diethylamide) exemplifies aspects of hallucinogen use and abuse, highlighting the medical and public issues raised by this class of drugs in society. College
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Contributor
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997
Author / Creator
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
Publisher
Governors State University
Series
Substance Abuse: Current Concepts
Topic / Theme
LSD, Hallucinogenic drugs, Drug abuse
Copyright Message
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Person
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
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Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Class 17, Hallucinogens 2
directed by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997; presented by Greg Blevins, fl. 2000; produced by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Class 17 (University Park, IL: Governors State University), 1 hour
Expands on the discussion of hallucinogens introduced in Class 16. This lesson reviews the origins and effects of several drugs, including plant-based hallucinogens (such as “magic mushrooms” and peyote), Indole hallucinogens, Catechol hallucinogens, amphetamines, designer drugs, and Anticholinergic hallucino...
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directed by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997; presented by Greg Blevins, fl. 2000; produced by Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University, in Substance Abuse: Current Concepts, Class 17 (University Park, IL: Governors State University), 1 hour
Description
Expands on the discussion of hallucinogens introduced in Class 16. This lesson reviews the origins and effects of several drugs, including plant-based hallucinogens (such as “magic mushrooms” and peyote), Indole hallucinogens, Catechol hallucinogens, amphetamines, designer drugs, and Anticholinergic hallucinogens. Students get an in-depth look at the differing pharmacology and effects associated with these drugs. College
Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Contributor
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Governors State University
Author / Creator
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
Publisher
Governors State University
Series
Substance Abuse: Current Concepts
Topic / Theme
Hallucinogenic drugs, Drug abuse, Peyote
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000 Governors State University
Person
Jon Mark Tullos, fl. 1997, Greg Blevins, fl. 2000
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