Addiction
Used to combat heroin/opiate overdose...
Narcan or Naloxone
How many days per week does IOP run
4 (added make up day)
What is the stage of change where individuals are unaware of or deny the problem?
Precontemplation
Process by which the body rids itself of a drug...
Detoxification or Withdrawal
Professional specializing in treating mental & emotional disorders is known as...
Psychologist, Psychiatrist, Therapist, Counselor
Emotions like anger, sadness, loneliness, guilt, or stress are an example of what kind of triggers?
Internal
What do you call cheese that isn’t yours?
Nacho Cheese
What medication is used in MAT to block opioid receptors and prevent cravings?
Naltrexone (Vivitrol).
What does the acronym IOP stand for?
Intensive Outpatient Program.
In what stage do people begin to seriously think about change?
Contemplation.
brief, one-time slip-up or an isolated incident of returning to old behaviors
Lapse
Feelings of worry, uneasiness, or dread...
Anxiety
"Exposure to ________ is associated with drug addiction in humans and can induce relapse and craving."
Toxic Stress
What do you call fake spaghetti?
Impasta
Substance with a high death rate in the U.S., higher than suicide
Fentanyl
Deaths involving synthetic opioids other than methadone (primarily illicitly manufactured fentanyl or IMF) decreased from 73,838 overdose deaths reported in 2022, to 72,776 in 2023. Those involving cocaine continued to increase with 29,449 deaths in 2023 (Source: CDC WONDER).
A way to benefit from group is to
participate
What stage involves taking first concrete steps toward recovery?
Preparation
What type of triggers are activated by what you see, hear, smell, taste, or feel?
Sensory Triggers
Stress disorder AFTER traumatic event...
PTSD
An automatic body reaction in which the body prepares a response to confront or escape from a perceived or real threat
"fight or flight"
Why did the bicycle fall over?
Because it was two-tired
The six most addictive drugs rated are
Nicotine, Heroin, Cocaine, Alcohol, Fentanyl, Methamphetamine
In IOP group, what is the most important rule
confidentiality
What stage focuses on maintaining sobriety over time?
Maintenance.
A powerful desire to use something.
Craving (Urge)
With continued substance use the brain will stop producing this brain chemical that enables pleasure...
Dopamine
Violent or aggressive behavior within the home.
Domestic Violence
What happens if you eat aluminum foil?
You sheet metal.
Most common addiction across the nation...
Alcohol.
The 2023 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) indicates that 28.9 million people aged 12 and older, or 10.2% of this population, battled an alcohol use disorder in the past year.
Acknowledgment that an individual is responsible for their actions.
Accountability
In this stage, a person is weighing the pros and cons of changing their behavior but has not yet taken action.
Contemplation
A return to substance use or addictive behaviors after a period of abstinence.
Relapse
The term for when someone has both a mental illness and a substance use disorder simultaneously
Co-occurring (dual diagnosis)
True or False: Triggers can only be emotional.
False
How does a penguin build its house?
igloos it together
Name one major difference between Methadone and Suboxone.
Methadone is a full opioid agonist; Suboxone is a partial agonist.
This person is who you contact if you are going to be late or miss a group
Mariah or Will
Attending therapy, building new habits, and actively working on changing the problem behavior are all part of this stage.
Action
Name an example of an external relapse trigger.
People, places, and things
A mark of shame associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person
Stigma
It helps increase awareness of emotions and reduces impulsive reactions.
Mindfulness
Why can’t your nose be 12 inches long
because then it would be a foot
One of the fastest addicting drugs is...
Nicotine
The two required plans that must be completed to graduate from the program
relapse prevention plan and an aftercare plan
This stage involves sustained change and focuses on developing relapse prevention strategies to remain sober long-term.
maintenance
What is the biggest reason for relapse. (Can be Internal, Sensory, and/or External)
Triggers
healthy strategies and techniques used to manage stress, regulate emotions, and deal with challenging situations
Coping skill
any circumstance, environment, thought, or emotional state that increases the likelihood of relapse or substance use.
High-Risk situation
Why did the math book look so sad?
It had too many problems