This is the period of time when relapse is most likely to occur but forming a relapse plan or prevention plan can be beneficial.
What is the first 6 months?
It is sometimes misleadingly called “synthetic marijuana” or "fake weed" because some of the chemicals in it are similar to ones in marijuana. But, its effects are sometimes very different from marijuana, and often much stronger and much worse.
What is Spice? (other common names K2, Mamba, synthetic Cannabinoids)
Despite knowing how to prevent drug addiction relapses, setbacks can still occur. In the event of a relapse, you shouldn’t panic or assume you’ve failed at recovery. Instead, this is one of four options you can take.
What is..
1. Examine what led to the relapse
2. Decide that the relapse was an isolated situation
3. Consider re-enrolling in treatment
4. Invest in professional mental health counseling
This is identifying behaviors, understanding outpatient expectations, appointment settings, realistic self-management plan, protection plan in the event of triggers, and regrouping plan in the event of recurring symptoms.
What is an aftercare plan?
Drugs will create high levels of _________, which will cause the body to stop producing it.
What is dopamine?
These are 5 stages of changes in recovery.
What is precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance?
These 3 general areas help an addict in the process of treatment and recovery.
What is treating withdrawals with medication, staying in treatment with working the program, and preventing relapse by developing coping skills and strategies for triggers?
This gender is more likely to commit suicide while under the influence of alcohol?
Who is a man?
This powerful drug is most commonly involved in overdose deaths.
What is Fentanyl?
This is the leading cause of death in the United States?
What is accidental overdose?