Mental Health & Addiction
The percentage of people with bipolar disorder (BPD) that also struggle with addiction?
What is 50 %
The classification for Alcohol
What is a stimulant & depressant
The intense, excessive worrying and fear about everyday situations. Fast heart rate, rapid breathing, sweating, and feeling tired at times.
What is Anxiety.
This can be made in small batches with hazardous household and farm chemicals.
What is methamphetamine.
This illegal substance is made from the white, milky liquid exuded from the opium poppy.
What is Heroin.
The substance most abused by persons suffering with co-occurring disorders.
What is alcohol.
Over 40% of these are alcohol related.
What are fatal automobile accidents.
Persistent and, anxious, empty, hopelessness,worthlessness, fatigue, difficulty sleeping or sleeping too much, changes in appetite.
What is depression.
Increased heart and blood pressure rate, hallucinations, respiratory problems, malnutrition, possible stroke, infectious diseases.
What are harmful effects on the body of long term stimulant use.
The class of drugs are natural and synthetic that distort thinking, awareness and the senses.
What are Hallucinogens.
Persons with this mental health diagnosis may have been prescribed long term prescriptions of stimulants to treat their disorder, which can lead to habit forming illegal use of stimulants.
What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
The holiday with the most drunk driving accidents.
What is Thanksgiving.
A compulsions & obsessions such as irrational fear of germs, compulsively cleaning, etc....
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
Which stimulant metabolizes out of the body fastest.
What is cocaine.
The chemical products misused to give drug-like effects, and cause lasting physical damage with long term use.
What are inhalants.
The gender at ages 18-44 with the greatest risk of a dual diagnosis.
What are Males.
The most widely used medication in the US to treat alcoholism/ cravings.
What is Naltrexone.
It is another term used for co occurring disorder.
What is Dual Diagnosis.
The term used for exhibiting hallucinations, paranoid ideations, delusions, disorganized thinking, and behavior after overdose on stimulants.
What is Stimulant Induced Psychosis.
Effects include altered thoughts, feelings, euphoric, chills, sweating, dry mouth, tremors, and visual changes.
What is Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD).
The percentage of veterans who suffer from PTSD that have developed alcoholism to deal with the untreated trauma.
What is 75%.
1) Pre Alcoholic
2) Early Alcoholic
3) Middle Alcoholic
4)Late Alcoholic
5)Recovery ( hopefully)
The 5 Stages if Alcoholism
It ranked 3rd in top 10 countries with depressive disorders, and it ranked 7th in top 10 countries with substance abuse disorder.
What is the United States.
It has the highest fatality rate of all stimulants.
What is Methamphetamine.
The percentage rate increase of overdose death rates from Opioids from 2005-2018?
What is 450 %
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