DBT
The practice of paying nonjudgmental attention to the present moment, cultivating awareness of your thoughts, feelings, bodily sensations, and surroundings
Denotes a clearing of toxins from the body of the patient who is acutely intoxicated and/or dependent on substances of abuse.
What is Detox?
Plays a key role in the brain's reward system, motivation, motor control, and emotional responses. It is also associated with pleasure and movement.
What is Dopamine?
A substance that affects the way you think, act, and/or feel.
What is a Drug?
Also known as "Clover" (House name)
What is house A?
The ability to cope with and withstand negative emotions or challenging situations without engaging in harmful behaviors or resorting to unhelpful coping strategies
The brain's lifelong ability to change its structure and function in response to experience, injuries, or learning. This "rewiring" allows the brain to form new neural connections, strengthen or weaken existing ones, and adapt to new information or demands, leading to improved cognitive abilities, recovery from brain injuries like strokes, and the development of new skills.
What is neuroplasticity?
Act as the body's natural pain relievers and also contribute to feelings of pleasure and well-being.
What are Endorphins?
FACT OR FICTION: Methamphetamine kills by causing heart failure, brain damage and stroke.
What is a fact?
I say "Grand Rising" almost every morning.
Who is Miss Vickie?
The ability to manage emotional responses by influencing which emotions are experienced, when, and how intensely.
What is Emotion Regulation?
Where alcohol initially affects brain. (responsible for higher-level brain functions. It's involved in awareness, perception, thinking, language, and voluntary movements. It's essentially the "executive suite" of the nervous system, managing complex cognitive tasks and integrating sensory information.)
What is the cerebral cortex?
A key regulator of mood, sleep, appetite, and digestion. It is often called the "mood chemical".
A treatable, chronic disease affecting millions, where symptoms range from mild to severe, but recovery is possible for everyone with effective, personalized treatment like therapy and medication.
What is Substance Abuse Disorder?
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What is Gordon?
The ability to interact with others in a way that achieves your goals, maintains healthy relationships, and preserves your self-respect.
What is Interpersonal Effectiveness?
Messages between nerves and brain
What is the spinal cord?
The primary inhibitory neurotransmitter, promoting relaxation and reducing anxiety.
What is GABA (Gamma-aminobutyric acid)?
craving, compulsion, consequences, control and, coping
What are the 5 C's of Addiction?
Supports getting your immediate needs met within 24/48 hours
What is a pink slip?
A type of evidence-based psychotherapy that focuses on teaching individuals skills to regulate emotions, improve interpersonal relationships, and cope with stress.
What is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy?
Widely renowned as the "Father of Psychoanalysis"
Who is Sigmund Freud?
Plays a key role in social bonding, sexual pleasure, and childbirth, earning it the nicknames "cuddle chemical" and "love hormone".
Its original use was by indigenous Andean civilizations for thousands of years, chewed in leaves or brewed as tea to combat fatigue, altitude sickness, and as a stimulant for labor and religious ceremonies.
What is Cocaine?
The meaning of:
RTC
PHP
IOP
What is
Residential Treatment Center
Partial Hospitalization Program
Intensive Outpatient Program