How Do I Cope
Adaptation
Terms
Chemical Abuse
Treatment
100
Keeping focus on the “can do”, changing recurrent negative themes, and being your own cheerleader.
What is positive outlook?
100
Infers that a person is able to exercise capability and accountability
What is responsibility?
100
This principle serves as a guide to all therapeutic actions
What is “do no harm”?
100
A chemical that results from the fermentation of yeast and grains, malts or fruits
What is ethanol (ETOH) alcohol?
100
Medication taken daily, by non-practicing alcoholics, that causes unpleasant physical reaction when combined with alcohol.
What is disulfiram (Antabuse)?
200
The receiving of the entire person and the world in which he or she functions
What is acceptance?
200
An upset in the homeostasis of an individual
What is crisis?
200
A sign or mark of shame, disapproval or disgrace
What is stigma?
200
Obtained by milking the Papaver somniferum (opium poppy)
What are opioids or opiates?
200
Drug used for treatment of heroin addiction
What is methadone?
300
To thrive and grow as care providers, we must learn to walk a fine line between these
What is compassion and over involvement?
300
During this phase, the individual becomes preoccupied with the crisis situation
What is disorganization phase?
300
A consciousness of one’s personality, abilities, characteristics, etc.
What is self-awareness?
300
A crudely processed, especially potent form of heroin manufactured in Mexico and may contain as much as 80% impurities
What is black tar heroin?
300
First step in treatment
What is recognizing the need for help?
400
Critical first step in the development of self-awareness
What is recognize and tend to you own needs?
400
Unresolved crises
What is the result when maladaptive behaviors are used to hide the problem?
400
Detoxification
What is the process of withdrawing from a substance under medical supervision?
400
Nervous system stimulant the also relieves fatigue, increases alertness and increases the body’s metabolic rate.
What is caffeine?
400
First step in this program is admitting one’s powerlessness to control drug use and then seeking help from a higher power.
What is 12-step program?
500
The process of learning who you are
What is personal introspection?
500
Sufficient improvement to carry out everyday activities
What is adaptation?
500
Habituation
What is when an individual depends on a substance to provide pleasure or relief?
500
Use of inhalants can cause this
What is sudden death, cardiac dysrhythmia, respiratory depression, hyperactive motor responses, loss of coordination and seizures?
500
This model views substance abuse as an expression of an underlying emotional conflict of mental disorder.
What is psychiatric model?
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