My withdrawal symptoms include: Fatigue, Anxiety, Irritability, Lack of Energy, Weight gain, Dehydration, Chills, Insomnia, Hypersomnia, Lack of ability to feel pleasure, and Low mood levels.
What is Methamphetamine
An overindulgence in or dependence on an addictive substance, especially alcohol or drugs.
What is Substance Abuse
This neurotransmitter is often called the “feel-good” chemical because it plays a significant role in pleasure and reward pathways in the brain.
What is Dopamine
an intense emotional state involving a strong, uncomfortable, and non-cooperative response to a perceived provocation, hurt, or threat.
What is anger
A peer-run fellowship that supports its members in recovery through sharing experiences, strength, and hope with each other.
What is Alcoholics Anonymous
The stage where a person recognizes they have a problem and begins to seek help.
What is contemplation
The most used Illicit drug in America?
What is Marijuana
a chronic brain disease involving complex interactions among brain circuits, genetics, the environment, and an individual’s life experiences.
What is Addiction
A condition in which a person must keep increasing the dosage of a drug to maintain the same effect.
What is tolerance
A complex response to stimuli that can be internal thoughts or external situations, leading to physiological and psychological changes within an individual.
What is Emotion
a set of negative and unfair beliefs that a society or group of people have about something, and a mark of shame.
What is Stigma
In this stage, individuals take actionable steps to change their behavior.
What is preparation
An opioid partial agonist medication used to treat opioid use disorder and manage severe pain.
What is Buprenorphine/Suboxone
This approach emphasizes understanding and changing thought processes to overcome addiction.
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
An intense feeling of pleasure, happiness, and well-being that is caused by some drugs.
What is Euphoria
a normal, temporary emotional state of unhappiness and low mood,
What is Sadness
A medication that quickly reverses an opioid overdose.
What is Narcan
The final stage characterized by maintaining sobriety and integrating new habits.
What is is maintenance
My withdrawal symptoms can include: Headache, anxiety or irritability, insomnia, stomach ache, tremors, confusion, hallucinations, seizures, and increased blood pressure.
What is Alcohol
A common treatment for opioid addiction that involves both medication and counseling.
What is Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
A powerful desire for something or an intense, urgent, or abnormal desire or longing
What is craving
The ability to manage and respond to one's emotions in a way that is balanced and constructive
What is Emotion Regulation
The strategies and mechanisms individuals use to manage stressful or challenging situations.
What are Coping Skills
In this stage of recovery, individuals actively rebuild their relationships, improve their self-esteem, and learn how to deal with stress and triggers without resorting to substance use.
What is Action
My withdrawal symptoms can include: agitation, anxiety, muscle aches, insomnia, runny nose, sweating, abdominal cramping, diarrhea and can be life threating
What are opioids
A type of therapy that involves peers sharing their experiences of recovery.
What is Peer Support
This causes the thought or urge. This is the actual strong desire to use.
What is a trigger and a craving
The emotion most often linked to relapse across most recovery studies?
What is Shame
This is the most addictive substance available to us.
What is sugar
The stages of relapse
What is Emotional, Mental, and Physical