Mental Health
Not happy about anything, don't want to do anything. Made worse by using alcohol. Unable to enjoy anything. Dont want to do anything, dont care what happens....feeling no pleasure from anything
What is a depression?
the return to symptoms or use of substances after a period of abstinence or no symptoms.
What is relapse?
What is a "dry" relapse?
What is the difference between relapse and using?
This illegal substance is made from the white, milky liquid exuded from the opium poppy.
What was Heroin?
A medical doctor who treats a person with a mental illness with medications.
What is a psychiatrist?
What's the difference between a psychiatrist and a counselor?
Admitting we were powerless an our lives have become unmanageable
What is the 1st step
Can not focus, trouble focusing, trouble with attention span, racing thoughts, anxiety. Some self-medicate with meth or other stimulants...
What is ADHD/ADD?
Person, place, thing, or emotion that can lead to use of substance.
What is a trigger?
This class of drugs are natural and synthetic drugs that distort thinking, awareness and the senses. MDMA, Esctasy, Acid, Mushrooms
What is Hallucinogens?
A document that states a specific problem you want to work on, your goals for that problem, and what you are going to do to obtain that goal.
What is a treatment plan?
SMART goals?
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Time?
Which principle is associated with the the 2nd step
what is Hope
Anyone know the 2nd step?
Hearing things that are not there, seeing things that are not there, Talking inside your head hearing voices in your head...
What is schizophrenia?
A document that details how you will maintain your recovery after you complete treatment.
What is a Relapse Prevention Plan?
?Plan for relapse?
Xanax, Valium, Ativan,
What are Benzo's?
The confident and direct expression of how you feel about something, promptly and honestly stating your position or boundaries.......Hint: interpersonal skill?
What is assertiveness?
What is taking care of yourself....
Unity is mentioned in this 12 step traditions
What is "the first tradition"
our common welfare depends on AA/NA unity
Worrying about what might happen, what might not happen, excessive worry about everything...
What is Anxiety?
Coping skills should be ________, which would increase your likelihood of practicing them.
positive, helpful, functional, well practiced.....?
This drug causes side effects such as malnutrition, cancer of the mouth, esophagus and stomach, and birth defects. Strong physical dependency.
What is Alcohol?
What are two other drugs with strong physical dependency?
People sit together and explore ways to recover from addiction and mental health symptoms and learn about their disease, Where we learn with and from each other...
What is the group therapy? Group work?
Made a list of all we have harmed and make amends to them all, and became willing to make amends to them all.
What is step 8
Step 9, making amends
Inappropriate or extreme emotional reactions. Highly impulsive behaviors. A history of unstable relationships. Commonly misdiagnosed as Bipolar Disorder. Key feature: negative reaction to unmet expectations from another person close to you....
What is Borderline Personality Disorder?
________________ is the pleasure chemical in our brains that plays a major role in substance abuse and addiction
What is Dopamine?
Serotonin?
This drug can be made in small batches, with hazardous household and farm chemicals and decongestants OTC meds...
What is Methamphetamines?
If nothing changes....
What is "nothing changes"?
Make a fearless and searching moral inventory...
What is the 4th step?