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For this assignment, you will choose one substance or illegal drug that is prevalently being abused in our society to present to your classmates. 

The presentation should include the following: 

1. Title page 

2. Introduction to Substance 

3. History of Abuse 

4. Prevalence and Epidemiology in the US 

5. Risk Factors/ vulnerable populations associated with abuse of this substance 

6. Short-term and Long-term side effects of the substance use 

7. Signs and symptoms of abuse upon assessment 

8. Potential for overdose or use as suicide weapon of choice 

9. Example of a Care Plan for a patient: 

A. Pharmacological tx 

B. Non-pharmacological tx 

C. Patient Education 

D. Referral 

E. Follow-up 

10. Conclusion