What is the emergency medication commonly administered to reverse an opioid overdoses and restore normal breathing.
Naloxone (brand name Narcan)
True or False: Alcohol is classified as a stimulant
False
Alcohol is classified as a depressant.
Name one withdrawal symptom of opioids.
hot & cold sweats, Nausea, vomiting, or muscle pain
This plan is personalized and created by individuals with their therapists, outlining steps to manage their recovery and goals
Treatment Plan
What does CBT stand for?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
What are the two main characteristics of addiction?
Obsession & Compulsion
This process involves the removal of alcohol and other harmful substances from the body under medical supervision.
Detoxification
What drug is used to immobilize large animals only
Carfentanil/ Or Xylazine (Tranq)
What is the new Mental Health three digit Crisis Number?
Hint: 911 is used for medical and catastrophes.
988
Name one regulation for telehealth services (virtual group)
Confidentiality, location, no one around you, do not present in bed, and emergency contact
What chemical in the brain is linked to addiction?
Dopamine.
What class drug is used for alcohol detoxification
A) Opioids
B) allucinogens
C) Benzodiazepine (Benzos)
What happens to the brain when you use substances repeatedly?
The brain becomes dependent on them
This is often the first step in recovery where an individual admits they need help.
Acceptance
What trains the Brain
Repetition
Long-term use of this substance is associated with Hepatitis.
Hint: Hepatitis attacks the liver.
Alcohol
What’s one reason to avoid drinking on an empty stomach?
Alcohol absorbs faster, increasing its effects.
What are the two main drugs are used for Opioid treatment?
Methadone/ Buprenorphine (Suboxone)
Why is exercise good for recovery?
It boosts mood and reduces stress.
Releases Endorphins
"I" statements are considered as _____ during_____
effective communication skills during conflict resolution
What does self-awareness mean?
Understanding your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
What does DT (DTs) stand for?
Delirium Tremens
What drug is the following term?
tetrahydrocannabinol
Marijuana (Weed)
How many Steps are used in Narcotics and Alcohol Anonymous program?
12
What is a relapse prevention plan
A strategy to avoid returning to substance use.