Symptoms
Name at least 3 common symptoms of PAWS.
Facilitator will confirm correct response.
The period of time during which an individual experiences consistent physical symptoms directly after ceasing drug/alcohol use is known as this.
What is acute withdrawal.
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What is SMART Recovery?
A feeling of nervousness or worry.
What is anxiety?
Acute withdrawal typically lasts no longer than ______.
What 1-2 weeks.
The capability to adjust to new, different, or changing requirements.
What is flexibility or adaptability?
Easily annoyed or made angry.
What is irritability?
Post acute withdrawal lasts between ____ and ____.
What is 6 months and 24 months.
Taking care of personal needs in six different categories including physical, emotional, and spiritual.
What is self-care?
This may be necessary to prevent seizures or other medical complications during initial stages of getting clean.
What is medical monitoring or detox?
Poor concentration and unclear mind is frequently referred to as this.
What is brain fog?
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What is Refuge Recovery or Recovery Dharma?
This is the inability to feel pleasure.
What is anhedonia
The four "warning signs" of someone being more at risk for giving in to cravings to use.
What is Hungry, Angry, Lonely, and Tired (HALT)?