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Therapy Acronyms

100

CBT

Cognitive behavioral therapy

200

DBT

Dialectic Behavioral Therapy

300

ACT

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

400

EMDR

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing

500

IFS

Internal Family Systems

Education

100

Cravings, increased tolerance, withdrawal symptoms, use despite consequences, difficulty stopping or cutting back use 

Substance Use Disorder

200

Most popular stimulant in the world?

Caffeine

300

Next to nicotine this is the most commonly abused intoxicant in the US

Alcohol

400

The pleasure chemical in the brain?

Dopamine

500

This is 50 times more potent than heroin

Fentanyl

Guess that recovery group

100

CMA

Crystal Meth Anonymous

200

CoDA

Codependents Anonymous

300

GA

Gamblers Anonymous

400

DDA

Dual Diagnosis Anonymous

500

LAA

Love Addicts Anonymous

Neurotransmitters

100

Reward, pleasure

Dopamine

200

Stress hormone

Cortisol

300

Energy, motivation

Norepinephrine, epinephrine

400

Mood stability, appetite, sleep control, aggression self esteem 

Serotonin

500

Causes inflammation of tissues, allergic responses

Histamine

The human brain

100

What is Homeostasis?

The brain regulates various internal bodily functions to maintain a stable internal environment (homeostasis), such as body temperature, blood pressure, and hormone levels.

200

Do drugs/alcohol effect the structure of the brain?

Yes

300

What part of your brain processes fear?

Amygdala

400

What part of your brain controls memory?

Hippocampus 

500

Name one part of the Limbic System?

The limbic system:

• Amygdala: Involved in fear, aggression, and emotional memory.
• Hippocampus: Plays a role in forming and retrieving emotional memories. 
• Hypothalamus: Regulates hormones and physiological responses related to emotions, such as heart rate and sweating. 
• Thalamus: Acts as a relay center for sensory information that is sent to the limbic system.