An psychological or physical inability (urge) to do something that is hard to control or stop.
What is Addiction?
A licensed individual who have knowledge of specific physical and mental health issues related to substance use and who assess, provide support and dispense medications to patients.
What is a Addiction nurse?
Medication given during detox everyone gets no matter what substance is used to provident nutrients lost during addiction.
What is a vitamin?
A healthy and balanced diet, which includes making proper food choices.
What is Nutrition?
Name of the facility where you are detoxing.
WOODHAVEN
Sweating, anxiety, tremors, headaches, hallucinations, seizures, increased Blood pressure/vital signs.
What is alcohol withdrawal symptoms?
Person who plays a case management role; who coordinates continuing care plans and referrals.
Who is a discharge planner?
The act of taking medications as prescribed and reporting effects or intolerance to the prescriber.
What is medication compliance?
Common gastrointestinal symptoms that occurs with detox that will interfere with getting proper nutrition.
What are abdominal cramps, nausea and vomiting?
IOP
What is intensive outpatient program?
Symptoms that can last up to 2 years after detox, irritability, mood swings, using dreams, insomnia. Highly susceptible time for relapse.
What is post acute withdrawal syndrome?
A licensed individual skilled in counseling and providing support others in a specialized area.
What is a therapist?
Medication that serves as a substitute for alcohol during detox; dispensed as a tapered dose.
What is benzodiazapine; Valium
A clean and Sober Diet
What is 3 meals daily, B vitamins, 8-10 glasses of water, limit salt, sugar and caffeine, whole grains. Designed to overcome malnutrition.
Local Facility that primarily serves detox needs
What is Access Hospital
One of the hardest substances to stop using often leading to relapse; Withdrawals include headache, cravings, increased appetite, fatigue.
What is nicotine?
Provide support to individuals in recovery
Who is a sponsor?
A narcotic used to treat chronic pain as well as treat heroin or opiate withdrawals; opioid use disorder.
Buprenorphine; Subutex; Suboxone
Also called a nutritionist, an individual who is trained in the science of nutrition and advises others about healthy eating..
Who is a Registered Dietician?
Center that helps women who have been victims of human trafficking
What is Oasis House
Agitation, anxiety, runny nose, constricted pupils, nausea, sweating, body aches
What is opiate withdrawal symptoms?
Licensed medical provider individual who assess patients for mental health issues and prescribes medications as needed.
Who is a Psychiatrist?
Prescription injectable medicine used to treat alcohol dependence and prevent relapse on opioid dependence.
What is vivitrol?
This diet consists of fruit & vegetables lean meats. Avoid saturated fats, excess sodium and sugar.
What is a Heart healthy Diet?
What volunteer organization provides services cooperating with the Ignatian Spirituality Project?
What is the Linda Vista Project