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TERMINOLOGY
100
Most commonly abused drug across the nation...
Marijuana
100
This drug is still used as a localized, external anesthetic...
Cocaine
100
Process by which the body rids itself of a drug...
Detoxification
100
Used to combat heroin/opiate overdose...
Narcan or Naloxone
100
Medical Dr specializing in treating mental & emotional disorders is known as...
Psychiatrist
100

What does it take to be a member of AA or NA?

A willingness to change.

200
Is the fastest addicting drug...
Nicotine
200
Treatment support, medications, utilizing effective healthy coping skills...
Ways to treat/manage addiciton
200
A place to go to "dry out"...
Detox
200
Feelings of extreme sadness, shame, guilt and/or dispair...
Depression
200
Feelings of worry, uneasiness, or dread...
Anxiety
200

What does "PAWS" stand for?

Post Acute Withdrawl Symptoms.

300
Violent or aggressive behavior within the home...
Domestic Violence
300
Stress disorder AFTER traumatic event...
PTSD
300
Abstain from ALL illicit drugs and alcohol...
Sobriety
300

Typically a 90 day stay including individual and group therapy (often court ordered)...

Residential Facility

300
Having 2 or more mental health disorders at the same time...
dual dx, comorbidity, or comorbid disorder
300

What does "CBT" stand for?

Cognitive Behavior Therapy.

400
People, Places, Things that cause people to have thoughts associated with substance abuse...
Triggers
400

Name one way SUD can be developed

Genetics, mental health, environment, trauma....

400
1st symptom experienced as a sign you're developing a substance abuse disorder...
Increased tolerance
400
One of the most common & effective coping skills a person in early recovery can develop is, this string of behaviors characterized by "a sequence of actions regularly followed"...
Routine
400
Since 2003 these substances have resulted in more overdose fatalities than heroin & cocaine combined...
Vicodin and Oxycontin
400

What does "HALT" stand for?

Hungry, Angry, Lonely or Tired.

500
With continued substance abuse the brain will stop producing this brain chemical that enables pleasure..
Dopamine
500
At least 3 hours per day... 3 days per week...
IOP or Intensive Out Patient Services
500
Our brain learns by _________ and _________
Repetition and reward
500
A substance invented in 1800s Germany by Bayer Company & thought to be a cure for morphine addiction..
Heroin. Scientist who invented & used it reported it made them feel heroic, thus the name heroin.
500

The chemical released in the limbic lobe of the brain to produce happiness.

Dopamine

500

Brain condition from "Chronic Alcoholism" that mimics Dementia?

Wet Brain.

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