Relapse Prevention
Stages of Change
Suboxone
Early Recovery
100

Feelings, individuals, or situations that cause your brain to crave substances; if you are unaware of them they could be a factor for relapse.

Triggers

100

How many stages of change are there?

5
100

What are the two drugs that make Suboxone?

Buprenorphine & Naloxone

100

a powerful desire to use substances 

often perceived as "impulsive" and "uncontrollable"

Craving

200

These type of thoughts are harmful in recovery and can be things we tell ourselves to talk us into using again

Relapse Justification

200

Lisa is approached about her opiate use by her family.  Lisa refuses to accept that she has a problem with her addiction. What stage of change is Lisa in?


Pre-contemplation

200

List 3 side effects of Suboxone

headaches, nausea, insomnia, constipation, decreased blood pressure, issues with urination

200

Someone who guides a newcomer through the process of 12-step groups

Sponsor

300

Believing in our ability so greatly that it can cause us setbacks or problems in relation to recovery and mental health

Overconfidence

300

What "Stage of Change" fits the following description:

some awareness of the problem; thinking about pros/cons; some awareness of changing; going back and forth on willingness

Contemplation

300

What happens when Suboxone is given to a patient dependent on full agonist opioids.

Precipitated Withdrawal

300

What are the physical symptoms experienced after detoxification that relate to the "bodily healing" from substance abuse?

Post Acute Withdrawal Symptoms or (PAWS)

400

Give an example of an unhealthy coping skill versus a healthy coping skill

Team Response

400

Mark has been triggered while at the store. Mark practices his breathing exercises that were taught during his group therapy to manage his emotions. What stage of change is Mark in?

Action

400

The average half-life for Buprenorphine is

36 hours

400

What does the acronym HALT stand for?

Hungry 

Angry 

Lonely 

Tired 

500

Each member of your team needs to identify one healthy coping skill they utilize in recovery

Team Response

500

What are the five stages of change?

Pre-contemplation; Contemplation; Preparation; Action; Maintenance

500

Is suboxone a:

(1) full or partial 

(2) agonist or antagonist? 

Partial agonist

500

The act or instance of backsliding, worsening, and/or subsiding.

Relapse

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