Education
-Uncontrollable craving for the drug -Loss of control -Use despite negative consequences - chronic, biological brain disease -Psychological dependence -Physical dependence
What is addiction
A group for men and women who have a desire to stop using drugs or alcohol. Ex. NA, AA, CA….etc
A. What is counseling 101
B. What are 12 Step Fellowships?
C. What is church
B. What are 12 Step Fellowships?
Who are those affected by substance abuse?
Name 3.
1)The user 2)Family 3)Children 4)Co-workers 5)Parents 6)Siblings 7)Friends 8)Community
Name 2 possible option for addictions treatment.
•Medication •Behavioral therapy •Groups •Rehab •Inpatient/outpatient •Recreational •Occupational •Medical •Voc. Rehab •Music
1. People 2. Places 3. Things
What are triggers
Information or an emergency kit to help an individual from using again. This kit could include 12 step information, important phone numbers, healthy recreational activities to participate in.
A. What is a relapse prevention plan
B. What is Crash kit plan
C. What is Heads up plan
A. What is a relapse prevention plan
What are the consequences of alcoholism
1)Lowered inhibitions 2)Decreased control over motor skills 3)Inability to concentrate and focus 4)Addiction 5)Heart attack; stroke 6)Liver failure; cirrhosis 7)Kidney disease 8)Blackouts
1.Medical doctors 2.Nurses 3.Psychologists 4.Educators 5.Social Workers 6.Occupational Therapists 7.Recreational Therapists 8.Music Therapist 9.Clergy 10. YOU 11. Counselors
What people/entities should be a part of a treatment team
A desire or dream you try to achieve in a certain amount of time, no matter the costs. Starts with the letter G.
What are goals
___________ is the fastest addicting drug
A. What is Caffeine
B. What is nicotine
C. What is Alcohol
B. What is nicotine
Which step asks you to make a searching and fearless moral inventory of your past?
A. What is step two
B. What is step five
C. What is step four
C. What is step four
* This health professional helps educate you on healthy, safe activities that you can become involved in. * They also help you integrate healthy activities into your daily life
A. What is a life coach
B. What is a recreational therapist
C. What is a Psychologist
B. What are recreational therapists
Some high-risk situations to avoid are to not let yourself get too hungry, angry, lonely or tired. This acronym will help you remember these circumstances?
What is H.A.L.T.
________________ is the pleasure chemical in our brains that plays a major role in substance abuse and addiction
A. What is Dopamine
B. What is Dramamine
C. What is histamine
A. What is Dopamine
Live and let live, Keep it simple, One day at a time, Let go and let God are examples of ___ ___ slogans?
What are 12 step slogans or relapse prevention slogans.
What is Methamphetamine/cocaine addiction
Increase in violence and aggression -Addiction -Drug-induced psychosis -Increase in Respiratory problems -Increase in cardiovascular problems -Risk for HIV, HEP C and TB -Damage to physical appearance
The first stage of treatment
A. Recovery
B. Detoxification
C. Relapse
B. What is Detoxification
Our brain learns by these two actions
R __ __ __ __ T __ __ __ __ N
and
R __ W __ __ D.
What is repetition and reward
Three indispensable spiritual principles in the 12 step fellowship are? (hint, think of H.O.W.)
A. Help, open eyes and waiting
B. Hurry, on time and worry free
C. Honesty, Open-mindedness and Willingness
C. What are honesty, open-mindedness, and willingness.
Consequences of using inhalants?
Bone marrow damage, liver and kidney damage, blackouts, limb spasms, hearing loss and the loss of brain cells are consequences from abusing what type of drugs?
For the best chance of staying sober, what is the MINIMUM length of time a person should stay in treatment?
A. 120 days
B. 90 days
C. 30 days
B. What is 90 days.
5 skills you learn in treatment to help overcome cravings and triggers
(this is a question with many answers. Must answer in form of question still). What is (are) a sponsor, a relapse prevention plan, laughter, service, work, being with family, hobbies etc.