Triggers
Alcohol
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Definitions
Relapse
100

Something outside of you that puts you at risk for relapse.

What is a trigger? 

100

An impaired ability to stop or control alcohol use despite adverse social, occupational, or health consequences. AUD can range from mild to severe, and recovery is possible regardless of severity.

What is alcohol-use disorder?

100

__________ is the cause of over 480,000 deaths every year in the United States.

What is smoking cigarettes? 

100

A full-blown return to a pattern of behavior that one has been trying to moderate or quit altogether; happens in stages. 

What is relapse?


100

Emotional, Mental, and Physical.

What are the three stages of relapse?

200
People, place, or things.

What is an external trigger?

200

A pattern of drinking that brings blood alcohol concentration (BAC) levels to 0.08 g/dL. This typically occurs after 4 drinks for women and 5 drinks for men—in about 2 hours.30

What is binge drinking?

200

An estimated ______ adults had both an alcohol use disorder and an illicit drug use disorder in the past year

What is 2.3 million?

200

Heavy alcohol use as binge drinking on 5 or more days in the past month.

What is heavy drinking?

200

The stage of relapse when the person is not actively thinking about using drugs or alcohol; stage 1.

What is emotional relapse?


300

Thoughts and feelings.

What are internal triggers? 

300

Globally, alcohol misuse was the ____ leading risk factor for premature death and disability in 2010

What is the 5th?

300

In 2018, almost ______ people died from drug overdoses.


What is 70,000?

300

A clean, sober person who is active in a recovery program?

What is a sponsor?

300

"A war going on inside one’s mind, the individual is at high risk for relapse"; 2nd stage

What is mental relapse?

400

Mental, attitude, and behavioral changes.

What are relapse warning signs?

400

The percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.

What is 85.6%?

400

The percentage of American adults who admit to having tried marijuana.

What is 43%?

400

A temporary slip or return to a previous behavior that one is trying to control or quit (usually a one time occurrence). 

What is a lapse?


400

The stage of relapse when the person uses drugs or alcohol.

What is physical?

500

A belief, emotion, attitude, or reaction to a situation that puts you at risk for relapse; internal.

What is an urge or craving? 

500

The Number of people who die annually from alcohol-related deaths in the United States?

What is 95,000 (68,000 men and 27,000 women)?

500

The number of fatal overdoses of this drug almost tripled from 2011 to 2016.


What is meth?

500

A series of strategies created to help keep you from spiraling down the three stages of relapse by intervening at critical moments of your recovery. 

What is a relapse prevention plan?


500

Glamorizing occurs during this stage of relapse.

What is mental?

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