Title: Describe the signs and symptoms of drug abuse.
Course: Dental Careers II (14054-II) > Section: Exploring Principles of Pharmacology and Assisting with Pain Control

Description should include the signs and symptoms of abuse of the following substances:

- Alcohol
- Cocaine
- Narcotic analgesics
- Barbiturates
- Amphetamines
- Hallucinogens

Process/Skill Questions:

- What might one say to a patient, doctor, or coworker who constantly wears long sleeves despite very warm weather?
- What might one say to a patient who smells of alcohol?
- What are the oral manifestations or signs of methamphetamine abuse?