Substance Use & gambling
Abuse
The Organic "D's"
Feeding & Eating Disorders
100

Negative attitudes toward dependence

Stigma

100

This type inflicts bodily harm

Physical abuse

100

An acute temporary disruption of alertness or orientation that is a medical emergency

Delerium

100

Purging and Bingeing 

Bulimia

200

This age range participates the most in gambling

18-24

200

The mandatory reporting legislation in NS for any regulated facility that provides care

Persons in Protection of Care Act (PPCA)

200

Plaques lining the blood vessels of the brain causing irreversible disorientation

Dementia

200

An example of this is eating chalk several times a day

Pica

300

This causes unpleasant symptoms and is potentially dangerous when someone stops using substance of choice.

Withdrawal

300

The repetitious pattern this occurs in is known as

Cycle of Abuse

300

The most common type of Dementia

Alzheimer's type

300

Extreme calorie restriction causing malnutrition

Anorexia Nervosa

400

Occurs when day to day activities cannot be fulfilled without substance of choice. 

Dependence

400

A common form of Elder Abuse that does not inflict physical violence

Financial Abuse

400

Confusion

Disorientation

400

Which gender is more likely to experience "an intense fear of weight gain"

female

500

Alcohol has this kind of affect on the nervous system

Depressant

500

What form of abuse includes "Verbal name calling and belittling/gaslighting".

Emotional
500

Expression of aggression, high energy, anxiety or restlessness by a client living with Dementia usually due to an unmet need.

Responsive behaviour

500

What is a serious long-term complication of anorexia

Cardiac/circulatory complications

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