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It is the neurochemical messenger involved in all addictions
What is dopamine?
This is something you lose in addiction, and when you don't have it, it is hard to see reality.
What is insight? Will also accept self awareness or self perception.
This is the written document one needs to help when they go back to old behaviors....
What is a relapse prevention plan?
When you have two competing voices in your head, sometimes you want to change and sometimes you don't is also known as ...
What is ambivalence?
This is how long your after care plan / program should last..
What is years with an S, years and years?
The group of addicts that were not punished discussed in the movie
What are Navy pilots?
What are Opiates or Demerol?
This is what you must give someone else to help hold you accountable if they notice old behaviors or signs of relapse...
What is permission?
What is it called when you get one addiction into remission and another one pops up?
What is "whack a mole"
The dr transferred his addiction to ....
What is sugar or candy?
The part of the brain where emotions get involved or where the fear response resides.
What is the Amygdala?
This is the stress hormone released after a dopamine spike..
What is CRF? Corticotropin-releasing factor
The dr in Hawaii said this, which stuck with dr. M ever since...
What is plan for relapse?
Your chances increase for long term recovery when you do this... Also "deepens" recovery
What is quit smoking?
This is how long it takes to stabilize the brain after drug and alcohol addiction..
What is 18 mo to 2 years?
This ________, rather than punishment, is the concept that was the basis of the pilot programs.
What is safety?
Why was the dr arrested in the first place?
What is forging prescriptions and stealing Demerol.
What did the dr use in his metaphor to illustrate weakness in the defenses?
What is swiss cheese?
What prison did the Navy send the dr to?
What is Leavenworth?
The dr used this word to describe the power of choosing, ..
What is volition?
The doctor said that this is where the defect in an addict's brain is, their "______" system. *hint slang term
what is the "like system?"
Where does denial manifest in the brain, what part of the brain?
Where is the insular cortex?
The ship where the "line was drawn, creating zero tolerance" for drug use in the Navy after an accident that killed 14 men. D/D- what year did it occur?
What is the USS Nimitz?
1981
This is what the dr said was his biggest adversary in the beginning?
What are 3 of the 10 slices of cheese the dr says you should include in your recovery management program? D/D name 5 more.
What are treatment, Social support, sober living **work, testing, relapse plan, coach, get a doc, meds if needed, learn to play.