Alcohol
This organ mainly eliminates alcohol from the human body
Liver
stimulant found in sodas, coffee, and tea
Caffeine
Legal age to buy Tobacco Products
18
What are the level of care offered at the ARK?
What is/ IOP 2.1, OP 1.0 & RSS
a mind-altering substance that when ingested or applied to the body, changes the way a person feels or functions
What is Drugs
Alcohol is a member of this group of drugs.
depressant
stimulant found in cigarettes and chewing tobacco
Nicotine
DUI stands for
Driving Under the Influence
How often does Shields for Families have SUD Graduations per year?
What is Quarterly or every 3 to 4 months
a drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruits, grains and vegetables
What is Alcohol
BAC stands for
Blood Alcohol Content
A person feels a strong need, desire, or urge to use drugs and uses a drug despite negative consequences
Craving
Medicines that are safe enough to be taken without a written order from a physician
Over the counter medicines ( OTC)
What is Ms. Elnora's Job Title?
What is Program Specialist.
What is a side effect?
an effect of a medicine other than the intended use.
How High does BAC have to be to experience Alcohol poisoning?
What is 0.30% to 0.40%
What three Symptoms of drug abuse
Risky Behavior, tolerance is high or increasing, bad social health, abnormal physical changes, abnormal sleep patterns, etc.
Legal BAC to be under _______ to operate a vehicle
0.08%
Which to types of therapy focus on Perception and Emotion?
What is CBT & DBT.
When refusing drugs what does each letter stand for in the S.T.O.P Method
S- Say no in a firm voice
T- Tell why not
O- Offer alternatives
P-Promptly Leave/ remove yourself from the situation
How high does BAC have to be to shut down the central nervous system. It could also cause a person to stop breathing or even die.
What is above 0.40%
Difference between drug abuse and drug misuse
Drug Misuse: not following label instructions, Using a drug that is not prescribed for you, Taking more than prescribed, using a drug longer than the doctor prescribes.
Drug Abuse: Using Illegal Drugs, Using the legal drug for a nonmedical reason/ using drug for something other than it is intended for, Intentionally using drugs in a way that is unhealthy or illegal
How high does BAC have to be to experience blackouts?
What is 0.14 to 0.16
What is the difference between Intensive outpatient treatment and Outpatient treatment?
What is Intensity & Time Commitment and Structure.
What is the process of Addiction
1. Regular Drug Use
2. Tolerance increases
3. Addiction