Medications and devices can help suppress these symptoms during detoxification.
Withdrawal
Used to treat alcohol addiction by interfering with the body's ability to break down the alcohol leasing to unpleasant reactions
Antabuse
Enhanced sensory perception and euphoria followed by drowsiness/relaxation; slowed reaction time; problems with balance and coordination; increased heart rate and appetite; problems with learning and memory; anxiety.
Marijuana
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Short-term health effects include increased wakefulness and physical activity, decreased appetite, and increased blood pressure and body temperature. Long-term health effects include risk of addiction; risk of contracting HIV and hepatitis; severe dental problems; intense itching, leading to skin sores from scratching; violent behavior; and paranoia
Methamphetamine
This step is step number ___ in which program?
Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.
Step 4, AA
Medication used for relapse prevention in treating opioid addiction, suppresses withdrawal symptoms.
Methadone
Drowsiness, slurred speech, poor concentration, confusion, dizziness, problems with movement and memory, lowered blood pressure, slowed breathing.
Barbituates
In this stage
Screening
a synthetic drug that alters mood and perception. It is chemically similar to stimulants and hallucinogens. Effects include increased energy, distorted perception, involuntary teeth clenching, dangerously high body temperature, and depression
MDMH, Molly, Ecstasy
Patients can use medications to help re-establish normal brain function and decrease cravings to help prevent this.
Relapse
A medication used for relapse prevention in opioid addiction. Targets the same as heron and morphine in the brain and prevents withdrawal symptoms
Buprenorphine
Narrowed blood vessels; enlarged pupils; increased body temperature, heart rate, and blood pressure; headache; abdominal pain and nausea; euphoria; increased energy, alertness; insomnia, restlessness; anxiety; erratic and violent behavior, panic attacks, paranoia, psychosis; heart rhythm problems, heart attack; stroke, seizure, coma
Cocaine
In this stage:
Counseling
effects from use and misuse can include: slurred speech poor concentration confusion headache light-headedness dizziness dry mouth problems with movement and memory lowered blood pressure slowed breathing
Benzodiazepines, CNS Depressants
biased perspectives we take on ourselves and the world around us. They are irrational thoughts and beliefs that we unknowingly reinforce over time.
Cognitive Distortions
This medication blocks the effects of opioids at their receptor sites.
Naltrexone
Euphoria, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, confusion, memory loss, unconsciousness, slowed heart rate and breathing, lower body temperature, seizures, coma, death.
GHB
In this stage:
Case Management
Short-term health effects include slurred or distorted speech, lack of coordination, euphoria (feeling high), dizziness, and hallucinations. Long-term health effects may include liver and kidney damage, loss of coordination and limb spasms, delayed behavioral development, and brain damage
Inhalants
This psychological therapy states Man is basically good; much of behavior is determined via birth order.
Adlerian
Used to treat alcohol addiction by reducing long lasting withdrawal symptoms
Acomprosate
Euphoria; dry mouth; itching; nausea; vomiting; analgesia; slowed breathing and heart rate
Heroin
In this stage
Client Education
Short-term health effects include slurred or distorted speech, lack of coordination, euphoria (feeling high), dizziness, and hallucinations. Long-term health effects may include liver and kidney damage, loss of coordination and limb spasms, delayed behavioral development, and brain damage
Kratom