D&A Treatment
If running late to group, what is the cut off time to log into group.
10:30am
What is the drug derived from Suboxone which is considered safe for pregnant women?
Subutex
What addiction(s) is Vivitrol prescribed for?
Alcohol Use D/o & Opioid Use D/o
How is Methadone usually dispensed?
daily visits to a clinic ; liquid form
What is Acceptance
When one accepts reality and does not feel the need to protest it or change it
Why is it a requirement to be visible on Zoom?
Protect the confidentiality of other group members
When taken at an appropriate dose, Suboxone can do 3 things. Identify at least 2 of them
Suppress withdrawal symptoms; Decrease opioid cravings; Decrease effects of full opioid agonists
Vivitrol is the brand name for what medication?
Naltrexone
What are 2 risks of Methadone use
overdose, withdrawal if stopped abruptly
What is self-sabotage
Any behavior, thought, emotion, action that holds you back from getting what you consciously want
When taken at an appropriate dose, Suboxone can do 3 things. Identify at least 2 of them
Suppress withdrawal symptoms; Decrease opioid cravings; Decrease effects of full opioid agonists
What are the two drugs that make Suboxone?
Buprenorphine & Naloxone
How does Vivitrol work?
Blocks opioid receptors
List 3 side effects of Methadone maintenance
drowsiness, dry mouth, light headed, urinary retention, gastrointestinal distress, sexual impotence, decreased respiration, seizures
What is patience
tolerant and even tempered; calm without complaint
Individual's are considered "opioid dependent" when what 2 things occur?
Repeated opioid use in to feel 'good'/normal; Use continues despite negative effects
List 3 side effects of Suboxone
headaches, nausea, insomnia, constipation, decreased blood pressure, issues with urination
List 3 side effects of Vivitrol maintenance
Depression, pneumonia, allergic reaction, vomiting, liver damage, nausea, fatigue, depression
What is 1 "off-label" use for Methadone
severe pain management
What is Complacency
feeling of content or self-satisfaction especially when coupled with unawareness of danger, trouble, or controversy
Why is use of Suboxone in combination with Benzodiazepine's or Alcohol so dangerous?
Central Nervous System depressants / Suppress Respiration
What is the difference between Suboxone and Subutex?
Subutex does not have Naloxone
obesity ; smoking cessation
What type of medication is Methadone considered (scientifically)
Slow-acting opioid analgenics
What is anhedonia
inability to feel pleasure