Is Syphilis a bacteria, virus, or parasite?
What is a bacterium.
This medication is available to all client’s upon their arrival to hickory on an as needed basis to help reduce anxiety (as long as client has no conflicting medication orders)
What is vistaril/hydroxyzine pamoate
Meditation, Mindfulness, Exercise, therapy, calling a sober friend, and thinking of consequences are all examples of this useful tool in recovery
What is a coping skill
This percentage of people who tried an illicit drug before age of 13, end up developing an alcohol or drug addiction? (Guess within 10% to be counted as correct)
What is 70% of people who try illicit drugs before age 13 end up suffering with alcohol or drug addiction.
This organ is most affected by heavy alcohol use
What is the liver
These can appear on your genital area or mouth after you are infected.
What are sores
What does MAT stand for?
What is medication assisted treatment?
Feeling hopeless, losing interest in activities, and sleeping too much are symptoms of ___.
What is depression
21 million Americans suffer from at least one addiction. This percentage of people seek treatment for an addiction. (Guess within 10% of answer be counted correct)
What is 10% of those suffering from an addiction seek treatment.
Withdrawal from this substance can cause agitation, fever, hallucinations, seizures, and severe confusion.
What is alcohol
You are at a much higher risk of contracting this STD if you are infected with syphilis.
What is HIV
(Having a sore or break in the skin from an STI such as syphilis may allow HIV to more easily enter your body. You may also be more likely to get HIV because the same behaviors and circumstances that put you at risk for getting other STIs can also put you at greater risk for getting HIV. )
This medication is used to reverse an opioid overdose
What is Narcan/Naloxone
The disorder that includes the following symptoms: excessive worry, sweaty palms, expecting the worst.
What is anxiety
Opioids are involved in this many out of every ten overdose deaths.
What is 7 out of 10 overdose deaths involve opioids.
Withdrawal from this substance can cause anxiety, muscle aches, increased tearing, insomnia, runny nose, sweating, and yawning.
What is an opiate
Syphilis can cause this issue in newborns.
What is blindness
This extended-release injectable form of naltrexone is used to maintain abstinence from opioids
What is Vivitrol
Stress Disorder after a Traumatic Event is known as
What is PTSD
This % of Americans aged 40 and over reported regular hallucinogen use. (Guess within 10% of answer to be counted as correct)
What is 36% of Americans aged 40 and over reported regular hallucinogen use.
You are expected to die ten years earlier if you use this substance. In fact, over 50% of the people who use this substance end up dying as a result of their use.
What is tobacco
Symptoms of syphilis usually appear this many weeks after your exposure if you are infected.
What is 2-3 weeks
How often is acamprosate typically taken?
What is three times a daily
Name the Neurotransmitter in the brain responsible for pleasure.
What is dopamine
Women account for this % of people currently in drug treatment. (Guess within 10% of answer to be counted as correct)
What is 20% of people currently in drug treatment are women.
This drug was used as an approved anesthetic in humans and was discontinued in 1965 because patients often became agitated, delusional, and irrational while recovering from its anesthetic effects.
What is PCP