Drugs
Referred to as "Love Boat", "Wack", and "Rocket fuel", this drug causes intense euphoria and dissociation which can result in panic / violent reactions for inexperienced users.
What is PCP?
Guilt / Shame related to addiction are caused by repeatedly violating your _________________.
What is Values System or Core Beliefs?
The main purpose of Mindfulness activities.
What is to help us to become more present in the moment?
Addiction can't be cured but it can be __________ making recovery possible.
A strong fiber produced by the Cannabis Sativa plant.
What is Hemp.
This substance causes continuous release of serotonin while blocking reuptake flooding the brain causing euphoria, closeness to others, increased energy, enhanced perception of color/sound, a sense of well-being, reduced defensiveness, and improved self-esteem. It was originally developed for use in couples therapy.
What MDMA, Molly, or Ecstasy?
Acting on urges without stopping to think about the consequences is called ________________. The uncontrollable urge to keep using once you've begun is called __________________.
(100 pts. each).
What are impulsivity and compulsion?
Sitting quietly and allowing thoughts to come and go without attachment
What is Meditation?
You must embrace these 3 principles to begin Recovery
What is 1) Honesty, 2) Open-mindedness, and 3) Willingness.
Thick resin that is obtained from the flowers of the cannabis plant. When dried it provides a brown or black substance that has a high concentration of THC.
What is hashish.
A major disease that can result from chronic alcohol abuse is called ______________? (100 pt. bonus if you can describe how this disease affects the body).
What is Cirrhosis of the Liver? Scarring of the liver / fatty deposits, and consequent destruction of normal liver morphology?
The three stages of relapse. (100 pts. each).
What are emotional, mental, and physical?
Reflecting on current experiences in an appreciative manner.
What is Gratitude?
According to the AA/NA 1st Step, the paradox of recovery is that beat addiction you must ____________ by admitting _______________.
What are surrender and powerlessness?
________ and ________ are synthetic man-made cannabinoids that produce a similar high to smoking marijuana.
What are K2 and Spice?
This drug causes users to have very dry mouths. This allows bacteria that cause gum disease and cavities to thrive because the enzymes that normally kill these bacteria are in saliva.
(100 pt bonus if you can name 2 slang terms for this drug).
What is Methamphetamine or Ice / Crystal?
The 4 most common internal warning signs / triggers for relapse H________, A_______,L_______, and T_________. (100 pts. each).
What are Hungry, Angry, Lonely, and Tired?
A Mindfulness relapse prevention technique for "riding out" cravings / urges for substance use.
What is Urge Surfing?
An unresolved grudge that can lead to a relapse.
What is a resentment?
The street term for a small wooden box containing ground up marijuana and a small pipe that inconspicuously appears like a cigarette. (Hint: It's a term also used in baseball).
What is a dugout?
Which drug once addicted to it causes the most difficult withdrawal syndrome that can be potentially deadly. a) heroin b) cocaine c) crystal meth d) zanex
(1oo pt bonus if you can name 3 withdrawal symptoms of this substance including the symptom that can cause death.)
What is Zanex? and Grand Mal Seizures, Tremor, Insomnia, Naujsea or vominging, hallucinations, psychomotor agitation, anxiety?
Name and/or describe the 5 stages of change related to addiction / recovery. (100 pts. each).
What are per-contemplation (person doesn't recognize or think they have a problem), contemplation (acknowledges repeated consequences and considering change), preparation (seriously considering / planning change), action (actively attending tx / support groups),and maintenance (continuing to practice daily recovery behaviors to avoid relapse)?
From an Acceptance Commitment Therapy perspective, mental distress is caused by continuing to ______________ with unpleasant thoughts / emotions. Name or demonstrate one ACT coping skill to overcome this mental distress.
What is Struggle? What is word repetition, funny voices, guided imagery, body scan, etc.?
Through ______________ of unpleasant/painful experiences and daily commitment to living in accordance with our ____________, we experience growth / maturity in recovery.
What are acceptance and core values?
The name of an Indian Milkshake whose main ingredient is marijuana
What is "Bhang"