Psychology
The process of increasing the likelihood of a behavior through a desirable or pleasurable stimuli
What is positive reinforcement?
the act or practice of forbidding something by law; more particularly the term refers to the banning of the manufacture, storage, transportation, sale, possession, and consumption of alcoholic beverages.
What was The Prohibition?
The plant opiates are derived from
What is the opium poppy plant?
The dissection of the advantages and disadvantages of both engaging in and abstaining from addictive behaviors
What is the Cost-Benefit Analysis?
the quality or state of being conscious or aware of something
What is mindfulness?
The debate that evaluates the genes we are born with and other hereditary factors that can impact how our personality is formed and influence the way that we develop from childhood through adulthood vs. the environmental factors that impact who we are.
Alcohol poisoning symptoms include:
What is Nausea and vomiting, Confusion, Slurred speech, Unconsciousness and unresponsiveness, Aggression, Seizures, and Slow breathing?
The consumption or administration of a substance in a greater quantity than recommended resulting in a toxic state or death.
What is an overdose?
What is specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timed?
The practice of not engaging in a behavior that is wanted or enjoyable
What is abstinence?
An "ACE"
What is Adverse Childhood Experience? (Abuse, neglect, divorce, domestic violence, family history of mental illness/substance use)
Refers to the operation of a vehicle while impaired by drugs or alcohol.
What is DUI?
50 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than morphine
What is Fentanyl?
A method to enabling individuals to combat one of the most challenging aspects of recovery: the powerful urges and cravings that drive addictive behavior,
What is Destructive Images and Self-talk Awareness and Refusal Method (DISARM)?
Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.
What is Step 9?
A psychological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived harmful event, attack, or threat to survival
What is fight-or-flight?
For most people, alcohol withdrawal symptoms will begin...
Hint: hours
Within the first 8 hours after their final drink
two most common opiates
What is morphine and codeine?
The ABC Tool breaks down into three parts:
A for Activating Event, B for Beliefs, and C for Consequences. The idea is that (A) something happens, (B) this triggers a belief or thought, and (C) as a result, we experience emotional, behavioral, or physical consequences
a state of emotional, mental and physical exhaustion brought on by prolonged or repeated stress
What is burnout?
The hormone regulates your mood
What is Seratonin?
A rare but very serious syndrome that can occur during alcohol withdrawal.
What is delirium tremens?
These medications are used as Medication Assisted Treatment
What is naltrexone, buprenorphine, and methadone?
loving and accepting yourself completely, no matter what. It means understanding that you are valuable just because you exist, not because of what you do or don't do.
What is Unconditional Self-Acceptance (USA)?
an evidence-based approach that is critical to engaging with people who use drugs and equipping them with life-saving tools and information to create positive change in their lives and potentially save their lives
What is Harm Reduction?