Addiction and the brain
________________ is the pleasure chemical in our brains that plays a major role in substance abuse and addiction.
What is Dopamine
Christian based recovery group
What is Celebrate Recovery or CR for short ?
HALT
What is hungry, angry, lonely, tired?
Pre-contemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance
What are the stages of change
Share some of your triggers
What is a daily double :)
Symptoms that can last up to 2 years include:
What is Post-Acute-Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)?
This 12 step group was started in the Annapolis area in the early 80's.
What is CDA?
SUD
What is Substance Use Disorder?
Traditionally has consisted of at least 9 hours of treatment per week, usually delivered in three 3-hour sessions
What is IOP
Things that keep you grounded in your recovery and keep you from "drifting"
What are mooring lines?
Medication assisted treatment
Behavioral therapy
Meditation
Exercise
Probiotics
Ways to increase Dopamine in the brain
A behaviorally based support group run by trained facilitators.
What are SMART meetings?
HOW
What is honest, open-minded, willing
SAMHSA defines it as this process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live self-directed lives, and strive to reach their full potential.
What is recovery
"Somebody Save Me"
What is an Eminem song featuring Jelly Roll about addiction?
This drug raises dopamine levels 100 x are normal amount
What is meth amphetamines?
Refuge Recovery and Recovery Dharma
What are buddhist based recovery groups?
SMART
What is Self Management and Recovery Training?
This process is broken down into three stages:
Emotional
Mental
Physical
What is relapse
"A down payment on resentments"
What are expectations?
The drive (or compulsion) to continue using chemicals despite negative consequences. Also able to be seen on a functional MRI.
What is craving?
Y12SR and Recovery 2.0This 12 step fellowship was started in the Annapolis area in the late 1970's.
What are yoga based 12 step programs/meetings?
BAM
What is Brief Addiction Monitor ?
In order to begin rewiring the brain's neural pathways it is suggested that the minimum length of treatment is_____
What is 90 days?
Feelings of _____ are connected with several unfavorable outcomes such as heart disease, diabetes, mental illness and Alzheimers.
What is loneliness?