Why We Take It
This vitamin helps prevent serious brain damage like Wernicke's in people recovering from alcohol use.
What is Thiamine (Vitamin B1)
Taking medications at the same time every day helps keep this steady in your body.
What is a consistent medication level?
Feeling dizzy or sleepy after starting a new medication is often this.
What is a temporary side effect?
Do keep medications here- cool, dry, and out of reach of children.
What is a safe storage area?
If I feel better, I can stop my medication.
What is a false?
Works by increasing serotonin levels in the brain and has a sedative property which is why it is used for sleep.
What is Trazodone?
This is the best time to take most energy-supporting vitamin like B-complex.
What is in the morning?
You should contact your provider right away if you notice these: sudden rash, swelling, or trouble breathing.
What are signs of an allergic reaction?
Don't share medications, even if someone has similar symptoms, because of this risk.
What is a drug interaction or overdose?
Supplements are always safe to take with prescriptions.
What is fiction
It is an antihistamine that is also used for anxiety treatment.
What is Hydroxyzine?
Some medications should be taken with food to prevent this common stomach issues.
What is nausea or upset stomach?
Mixing alcohol or drugs with prescription meds can increase this risk.
What is overdose or dangerous interaction?
Do bring this to every doctor or counselor visit to help track what you're taking.
What is your medication list?
Taking medication in recovery is a sign of weakness.
What is false?
It is a chemical in the brain that helps control mood, sleep and appetite. Called the "feel good" chemical.
What is serotonin?
If you miss a dose, you should do this instead of doubling up.
What is take it as soon as you remember, unless it's almost time for you next dose?
These can make you more sensitive to sunlight, increasing the chance of sunburn.
What are certain antibiotics or antidepressants?
Don't stop psychiatric or maintenance meds suddenly without medical advice because of this.
What are withdrawal or relapse of symptoms?
It's ok to crush or split pills unless your doctor says otherwise.
What is false?
Works by blocking dopamine and helps reduce symptoms like hallucinations and delusions.
What is Typical Antipsychotics?
This type of medication schedule is especially important for people on mood stabilizers or psychiatric meds.
What is consistent daily routine?
This nutrient helps protect your liver, but in very high doses it can upset your stomach.
What is acetylcysteine (NAC)?
Do use this strategy to help you remember doses. Could be your phone alarm, chart, or pill box.
What is a medication reminder system?
Proper medication management can help prevent relapse.
What is true?