"ARE THOSE SHOT GLASSES ON YOUR EYES, OR YOUR NEW PAIR OF RAY BANS?"
(pharmacology)
"YOUR LIPS MOVE, BUT I CAN'T HEAR WHAT YOU'RE SAYING"
(counseling skills)
THE BRAIN
BASIC BRAIN CHEMISTRY
ASESSMENT
100
Oral, Subcutaneous, Transdermal, Intramuscular, Inhalation of Vapor, Intravenous Injection
What are the 6 most common modes of drug administration into the body?
100
One example of an active listening skill.
What is paraphrasing or restating?
100
The part of the brain involved in experiencing emotion.
What is the Amygala?
100
The space, or "gap" through which the neurotransmitters pass to reach receptors.
What is the Synapse?
100
The acronym for a common alcoholism screening tool.
What is the C.A.G.E. (or the M.A.S.T. etc.)?
200
Inhalantion of Vapors and Intravenous Injection
What 2 modes of administration produces the most rapid onset of drug affect?
200
Sharing your impressions of what your client appears to be feeling.
What is reflection of feeling?
200
Two parts of the brain affected by MJ
What are the hippocampus and the cerebellum?
200
The covering that develops over the axon to speed transmission of impulses.
What is the Myelin Sheath?
200
The first session the primary counselor typically has with his or her client.
What is the Initial Interview?
300
THC
What drug remains detectable through a urine screen for the longest period of time?
300
The term used when a client's motivation for treatment is the result of pressure from outside sources.
What is external motivation?
300
The reward circuit.
What is the neural pathway system involved in the development of addictive disorders?
300
This part of the brain cell receives messages from other cells.
What are dendrites?
300
The name of the in-depth client interview that is used to develop the problem list and treatment plans.
What is the biopsychosocial interview?
400
The ratio of the LD-50/ED-50
What is the therapeutic index?
400
They authored the Transtheoretical Model.
Who are Prochaska and DiClemente?
400
The part of the brain that separates us from (most) animals.
What is the cortex (or neo-cortex)?
400
The part of the neuron that passes messages to other neurons.
What is the axon?
400
The primary counselor's written assessment of client's strengths, weaknesses, issues for treatment, etc. that is drawn from the client interviews.
What is diagnostic summary?
500
A common type of liver damage caused by alcohol abuse, causing the liver tissue to harden.
What is cirrhosis?
500
Sitting back in the chair with legs crossed and arms folded against the chest.
What are examples of guarded or closed body language?
500
The name of the thick membrane that separates both hemispheres of the brain.
What is the corpus collosum?
500
The neurotransmitter that affects movement, learning, reinforcement, pleasure,
What dopamine?
500
The plan written by the counselor with the cooperation of the client, to prepare for ongoing therapeutic support after discharge.
What is the discharge or continuing-care plan?
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