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Alcohol & Drug Use: Roadmap toCertificationDaniel Danczyk, MD, MPHHIMS Psychiatrist / AME / ANG FS / Private PilotCivil Aviation Medical Association Annual Meeting, GreensboroSeptember 15, 2017
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Disclosure Information• Financial: Prior consulting for JetBlue (2013)• No off-label med use and/or investigational
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Objectives• Review FAA definitions regarding addiction• Differentiate the deferral criteria• Understand the HIMS addiction protocol
specifications
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Agenda• Introduction – where did it all start?• Definitions.. And more!• Deferral criteria• Getting your airman there…• Conclusion
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Human Intervention Motivation Study(HIMS)
Himsprogram.com
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OccupationalAlcohol AddictionTreatmentProgram (1970s)
Drugs of Abuse
Alcohol / Drug Monitoring
4 SSRIs (2010)
HIMS today (2016)
SSRI Protocol
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What is disqualifying?
• Specifically disqualifying All Classes:14 CFR 67.107(a)(b), 67.207(a)(b),and 67.307(a)(b)
• Substance dependence (a)• Substance abuse (b)
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FAA: “SUBSTANCE” includes…
• Alcohol, PCP, sedatives and hypnotics,anxiolytics, marijuana, cocaine, opioids,amphetamines, hallucinogens, andother psychoactive drugs or chemicals
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FAA Def’n of Substance Abuse
• Physically hazardous to situation• (+) drug test• Etoh ≥ 0.04• Refusal to submit to DoT Etoh/drug test• Misuse that the Federal Air Surgeon
finds…
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FAA: Definition of Misuse
• Makes person unable to safely performduties OR exercise airman certificateprivileges
• May be reasonably be expected (forduration of med cert) to make personunable to…
• Based on case hx and medicaljudgment
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Old DSM IV Substance Abuse Criteria
• Failure to fulfill major role obligations atwork, school, or home
• Situations in which it is physicallyhazardous
• Related legal problems• Persistent or recurrent social or
interpersonal problems
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FAA: Substance Dependence
• A condition in which a person isdependent on a substance, other thantobacco or ordinary xanthine-containing(e.g., caffeine) beverages, asevidenced by….
• (1 or more of the following)
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FAA: Substance Dependence (cont.)
• Increased tolerance• Withdrawal symptoms• Impaired control of use• Damage to physical health• Impairment of social / personal /
occupational functioning
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Deferral Criteria
• Obtain a detailed history to 18n or 18o• The Examiner MUST defer issuance of
a certificate if there is doubt concerningan applicant's substance use
• ANY history of alcohol / substancedependence defer
• If in doubt, DEFER!
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What are “Motor Vehicle Actions”???
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FAA: Motor Vehicle Actions
• DWI / DUI / OWI• Arrest / conviction / admin action• Affecting driving privileges• Involved alcohol or drugs• Attendance at rehab / educ program• Any licence actions including test
refusal• Educational safe driving program for
multiple speeding convictions
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What to do, when to issue, when to defer??
• Obtain detailed history of use & all Etoh-related incidents
• Obtain court/ arrest records past 5 years• Includes military records• Forward to AMCD
• Document Block 60• Advise the airman on reporting req’t
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Reporting of Motor Vehicle Actions
• 8500 history does not alleviate airman’sreporting req’t of
• FAA requires reporting within 60 days ofoccurrence
• Airman must report it to:
• AKA the (Civil Aviation) Security Division
SECURITY AND INVESTIGATIONS DIVISIONAMC-700P.O. BOX 25810OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73125-0810
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“Must defer” specific criteria
• Inability to review court / arrest recordswithin 14 days of exam
• BAC ≥ 0.15• Blood alcohol test refusal• Motor vehicle actions w/in following:
• One in past 2 years, + any other ever• Two within past 10 years• Three in lifetime
• If in doubt…. DEFER!
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AME may issue IF…
• (no doubt exists of alcoholism)• (no hx of abuse or dependence)• NONE of specific deferral criteria met• Most recent incident ≤ 5 years ago
• Your hx / exam / record review does notindicate possible abuse/dependence
• Most recent incident > 5 years ago• Your hx / exam does not indicate a
possible abuse / dependence
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HIMS Protocol Specifications
• FAA will require additional documentation:• Personal statement• State driving record x 10 years• Court records / arrest reports
• HIMS Evaluation• Psychiatric evaluation
• Addiction psychiatrist OR HIMS-trained
• Neuropsychological evaluation• HIMS-trained Neuropsychologist
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SUMMARY –FAACERTIFICATIONAIDDRUG / ETOHRE-CERT
• HIMS AME• Lab testing• Psychiatry History Report• Aftercare• Chief Pilot• Peer Pilot• Additional providers
www.himsprogram.com
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Alcohol & Drug Use: Roadmap toCertification• Definitions, rules & regulations!
• What is addiction and how does the FAAdefine it?
• Abuse / dependence specifically DQ’ing• Defining a motor vehicle action• Strict criteria to issue (if possible) & defer
• If in doubt, defer!!• Understanding HIMS pathway
• Preparing your airman for it
Huffingtonpost.com
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Questions & Discussion