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Nitrous Oxide Abuse: An Increasingly Common Substance of Abuse

This introductory-level webinar will review what nitrous oxide is, how it is used and misused, the legal loopholes that allow its recreational sale, and the effects and risks of nitrous oxide misuse.

At the end of the presentation, the successful learner will be able to:

  • Describe the legitimate uses of nitrous oxide.
  • Describe the legal loophole that permits recreational sales.
  • Describe the intended effects users seek
  • Describe the major adverse events of nitrous oxide abuse
  • Describe the mechanisms of harm and treatments

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Event Location

Virtual

Contact & Accommodations

New England PTTC

[email protected] 

Event Details

Format
Online/Virtual
Event Type
Training
Topic
Substance use
Host
Substance Use programs
Audience
Community partners and grantees
Emergency Medical Services providers
First responders
Health care providers
Mental health professionals
Prevention coalitions
Recovery coaches
Substance use disorder treatment providers
County
Statewide
Addison
Bennington
Caledonia
Chittenden
Essex
Franklin
Grand Isle
Lamoille
Orange
Orleans
Rutland
Washington
Windham
Windsor
Continuing education credits
No