Types of addiction
A professional relationship that empowers individuals, families, and groups to accomplish mental health, wellness, education, and career goals.
What is Counseling or Therapy?
When you need to use more of the drug to experience the same effects you used to attain with smaller amounts.
What is drug tolerance?
Some people may inherit a vulnerability to the addictive properties of drugs
What is a Hereditary Factors?
A break from reality that often involves seeing, hearing, and believing things that aren't real.
What is psychosis?
You often do drugs or use more than you planned, even though you told yourself you wouldn’t. You may want to stop using, but you feel powerless.
What is loss of control?
The home, neighborhood or community where people live, go to school or work can influence whether or not they develop substance use problems
What is an Environment?
The forcible voluntary or involuntary emptying of stomach contents through the mouth
What is vomiting?
A class of drugs that cause dilated pupils; hyperactivity; euphoria; irritability; anxiety; excessive talking followed by depression or excessive sleeping at odd times; may go long periods of time without eating or sleeping; weight loss; dry mouth and nose.
What is Stimulant Addiction?
Treatment programs used to address addictions in which people visit a treatment center several days a week for a few hours at a time. They enable patients to continue with their normal, day-to-day lives.
What is Intensive Outpatient Program?
Experiencing arrests for disorderly conduct, driving under the influence, or stealing to support a drug habit.
What is legal trouble?
More than half of people with substance use disorders have also have this type of condition.
What are Mental health issues?
A collection of pus (dead neutrophils) that has accumulated in a cavity formed by the tissue in which the pus resides on the basis of an infectious process
What is an Abscess?
A sedative-hypnotic prescribed to people for short-term treatment of insomnia
What is Ambien Addiction?
Challenging and changing unhelpful thought distortions and behaviors, improving emotional regulation, and the developing personal coping strategies that target solving current problems
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)?
You spend a lot of time using and thinking about drugs, figuring out how to get them, or recovering from the drug’s effects.
What is your life revolving around drug use?
A disease of the human immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
What is AIDS?
A synthetic, psychoactive party drug with similarities to stimulant and hallucinogen that makes users feel energetic, euphoric, empathetic, and they may experience enhanced sensory perception
What is Molly Addiction?
The office responsible for gathering information about new offenders and preparing the recommendations considered by the Court in deciding release options.
What is the Pretrial Services Agency?
The body's response to physical, mental, or emotional pressure.
What is Stress?
A highly selective semipermeable border of cells that prevents solutes in the circulating blood from non-selectively crossing into the extracellular fluid of the central nervous system where neurons reside.
What is the Blood-brain barrier?