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Designer Drugs: What Doctors Need to Know

This podcast episode explores the clinical pearls in the identification and management of the elusive, designer drugs. Key Points: Synthetic cannabinoids are full agonists at the CB1 receptor and have weak action at the CB2 receptor. Suspect synthetic cannabinoid intoxication in patients presenting with red eyes, sudden development of unexplained psychosis, cognitive impairment, renal, CNS or cardiovascular problems. If you suspect synthetic cannabinoid intoxication, perform a full physical and neurological exam as well as routine labs, urine drug testing, ECG and possibly brain imaging. Chapters: 00:00 Welcome 00:51 Introduction to Designer Drugs 01:40 Clinical Case Scenario 02:54 Synthetic Cannabinoids Vs Cannabis 05:59 Clinical Symptoms of Synthetic Cannabinoid Intoxication 07:41 Management of Synthetic Cannabinoid Intoxication 10:17 Treatment of Synthetic Cannabinoid Withdrawal 11:22 Designer Drugs and the DSM-5 12:52 Key Points 14:02 New Clinical Case Scenario 14:41 Closing, Credits & References Are you a mental health clinician and want to brush up on psychopharm prescribing? We have what you need! Find the rest of Psychopharmacology Institute podcasts here: Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/p... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7lzv8HK... Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=215561... Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=... RSS: http://psychopharmacology.libsyn.com/... Website: https://psychopharmacologyinstitute.c...