Recovery and Treatment
DRUGS!
The Brain
Stella Maris Staff
Men's Supportive Housing
100

Is a harm reduction strategy that uses prescription medication to decrease cravings and/or withdrawal symptoms.

What is Medication assisted treatment (MAT)?

100

_______ is a sedative-hypnotic drug that depresses brain activity. 

What is Alcohol?

100

The midbrain is commonly referred to as the ________ brain. 

What is survival?

100

Specialty Services Counselor. 

Who is Chelsea Puda?

100

Three (3) types of rules. 

What is Cardinal Rules, Major Rules, and House Rules?

200

People who recover as a result of ______-____ groups are often more successful if they become (and stay) active in the meetings. 

What is Twelve-Step?

200

This drug is derived from the leaves of the Erythroxylon cocoa bush grown in South America.  

What is cocaine?

200

This part of the brain is in charge of decision-making and impulse control. 

What is (pre)-frontal cortex?

200
Assistant Clinical Director. 

Who is Shinelle Wingfield?

200

A positive environment where people who have similar problems of drug and alcohol abuse live and work together to better their lives. 

What is TC (Therapeutic Community)?

300

_____ Recovery methodologies are grounded solely in the human potential - rational thought and scientific knowledge. 

What is SMART (Self-Management and Recovery Training)?

300

Long-term use may bring about significant memory loss, learning disabilities, lethargy, chronic bronchitis, a weakened immune system, damage to the reproductive system, infertility in both sexes, impaired brain function, and an increased risk of developing lung or oral cancer. 

What is marijuana? 

300

The process of addiction occurs when a neurochemical called ________ floods into the midbrain in massive quantities. 

What is dopamine?

300

Allison Pagrabs. 

Clinical Director. 

300

Self-disclosure, truth, honesty, personal responsibility for behavior, and social responsibility are examples of ____ ______. 

What is Core Values?

400

Research in addiction medicine has shown that biological factors contribute to a person's vulnerability for addiction and that many ______, _____________, and _____________ factors have a powerful influence on it. 

What is social, psychological, and environmental? 

400

Since their tolerance has lowered, ______ addicts are at high risk of overdose during their first use in a relapse. 

What is opioid?

400

_________ is a neurochemical in the brain that is critical for memory formation and consolidation. 

What is Glutamate?

400

Name all three (3) Men's Supportive Housing Case Managers. 

Who is Lloyd Fryer, Lauren Dittrich, and Kelly Moran?

400

Name three (3) of the six (6) TC Interventions. 

What is conflict resolution, face-to-face, relating table, board feedback, family feedback, and pull-ups/push-ups?

500

Addiction affects two (2) major parts of the brain: the ________ and the _______ ______. 

What is midbrain and frontal cortex?

500

Flashbacks can occur for as long as months or even years after last use. 

What is hallucinogens?

500

The four (4) "Happiness Chemicals."

What is dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin, and endorphin? 

500

Chief Operations Officer. 

Who is Christine Robinson?

500

Name the Six (6) Basic Needs. 

What is 1.) Be aware, 2.) Be responsible, 3.) Get Involved, 4.) Don't act on lazy feelings, 5.) Be consistent, and 6.) Pride and quality?

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