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DPICtions Winter 2019
In this issue:
National Poison Prevention Week
Black Tar Heroin: Wound Botulism Outbreak
Heavy Metals Found in Kratom Products
Health Alert Network
Highlights of the 2017 Annual Report: American Association of Poison Control Centers
CBD Oil: What's the Harm?
Not Your Grandma's Marijuana: Medical Marijuana in Ohio Part 2 of 3
Khat and Associated Adverse Effects
DPICtions Fall 2018
In this issue:
Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Bureau of Prevention
New Safety Warnings for Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics
2018-2019 Update for Influenza Prevention & Treatment
Dragon’s Breath
C-COTS Two Year Evaluation Results
FDA Approves New Drug Epidiolex®, a Cannabidiol Product
Aiming to Decrease Pediatric Adverse Events: Responsible Use of Antibiotics
Unusual Uses of Personal Activity Trackers
Valsartan Recall
Medical Marijuana in Ohio
DPICtions Summer 2018
In this issue:
Frequently Asked Questions about the Poison Control Center
Field Testing of Unknown Substances
The Kratom Differential
Kambo Ritual
Lucemyra Approved for Mitigation of Opiate Withdrawal Symptoms
Severe Illness Related to Tainted Synthetic Cannabinoids
Responding to the Heroin Epidemic
Drug and Poison Information Center: Tips for a Safe Summer
Safeguarding Infants & Young Children from Addictive Substances
DPICtions Spring 2018
In this issue
:
National Poison Prevention Week 2018
Drug and Poison Information Center Launches Shatter The Myths about Heroin and Marijuana Media Campaign
Overview of the 34th Annual Report of AAPCC’s NPDS
Nitrates and Nitrites– Blue is Not your Color
JUULing: Fast Facts
When the Weather is Cold these Drugs may Increase Susceptibility to the Risk of Hypothermia and/or Frostbite
FDA approved Device may help to reduce symptoms of Opioid Withdrawal
The Dark Web: Buy Anything You Didn’t Know You Could
Dangerous Drugs: Special Focus on Cleveland, OH.
Poison Prevention in the Blind and Low Vision Populations
First Ingestible Digital Tracker
Relaxation without Intoxication
The Dangers of Self– Medication in Children with Over-The-Counter Drugs
Fluad, The First Approved Flu Vaccine with Adjuvant MF59
Triclosan
DPICtions Winter Holiday 2017
In this issue
:
Remembering Alton Chris Nelms
Holiday Hazards
The 21st Century CURES Act
Legal Consequences for Foreign Fentanyl Manufacturers
Emergency Preparedness
Rexulti (brexipiprazole)
Options for Reversing Anticoagulant Effects of New Oral Anticoagulant Drugs
Preventing Foodborne Illnesses During the Holidays
DPICtions Summer 2017
In this issue
:
C-COTS Year One Evaluation Results
Preventing Occupational Fentanyl and Fentanyl analog Exposures in Emergency Responders
Water awareness and Algal Blooms
Fake Oxycontin Tablets: Cuyahoga County
Emerging Threat Report
NIOSH Plans New Location
Marijuana Slang: Terms you May or May not Know
Safe Medicine Storage
Charcoal – Not Just for the Barbeque Grill, a New Mechanism for the Safe Disposal of Medications
Opana ER Withdrawn from the Market
Dangerous Curiosity
Kentucky Makes Headlines with Gabapentin
Summer Poison Safety – Bites
Summer Poison Safety – Cooking
Summer Poison Safety – Pesticides
Summer Poison Safety – Plants
DPICtions Spring 2017
In this issue:
DPIC Celebrates NPPW
Food for Thought
A New Approach to Substance Abuse: The Icelandic Model
A Review of "The Secret History of Lead" by Jamie Lincoln Kinman
Food Safety Questions
Opioid Poisoning Increase in Children
Cuyahoga County: Opioid Epidemic
Phosphone Gas
Poison Center Snapshot (2015)
Dripping
Hysingla ER
Caralluma Fimbriata versus Obesity
Vraylar (Cariprazine) Drug Review
Supervised Injection Facilities
Tamiflu Psychosis
Emerging Threat Report, 1st Quarter - 2017
Spotlight on a Poison Specialist - Debra Roll RPh, CSPI
DPICtions Winter 2017
In this issue:
National Poison Prevention Week
Spotlight on a Poison Center Specialist– Melissa Huber
Cannabis that could replace pills?
Fun with Mary Jane and Joe
“Drunkorexia”
Shiitake Mushroom Dermatitis
Ohio House Bill 388 “Annie’s Law”
Epicenter Report for Oct 26-Nov1, 2016
Drug and Alcohol Facts Week
POCWA Community Gems Focuses on Addressing Childhood Trauma
Opioid Overdoses Through the Years
DEA announces McKesson will pay record $150 million settlement for failure to report suspicious orders of prescription painkillers
Welcome Soliqua 100/33 & Adlyxin at a Pharmacy Near You
Winter Poison Safety
NACCT 2017
DPICtions Fall 2016
In this issue:
The beginning or the END?
E-cigarette explosions
Codeine in Children
Cannabinoid hyperemesis and capsaicin
It’s that time of the year again... Carbon Monoxide
The opioid disconnection: Why kids are placed in harm’s way
Comparison chart of opioid doses
Contaminants all around us: What is in your glass of water?
Cincinnati Children’s to Study the Impact of Childhood Trauma
Poison Control Center QR code
Traveling to Florida for the holidays: Zika—what you should know
Simple steps you can take to protect your family from lead hazards
DPICtions Summer 2016
In this issue
:
Heroin Laced with Elephant Sedatives
Harmful Algal Blooms
First Implantable Drug Probuphine to Treat Opioid Addiction
Medical Errors Now Third Leading Cause of Death in the US
Protecting Ohio from the Zika Virus
Heroin Hopeline
Essential Oils
DPIC Receives Grant to Implement the C-COTS
FBI and DEA Team Up to Educate about Opiate Addiction
Summer Serenade
Summer Safety Tips
DPICtions Winter 2016
In this issue
:
The Grim Reaper Fentanyl
Poison Prevention Tips
Alcohol testing & Ethyl Glucuronide
30 ml of Prevention
National Poison Prevention Week
Not So Yummy Chips
College Prescription
National Poison Prevention Week Infographics
Increases in Fentanyl Drug Confiscations & Fatalities
Zika Virus
Poison Center Data Snapshot – 2014