Substance Vocabulary
A defense mechanism that prevents people from seeing the harms of their ways.
What is denial?
Molly
What is ecstasy?
Feelings people have before or during alcohol or other drug use
What are internal triggers?
Medical card can be obtained for which substance?
What is marijuana?
This is a physical need for a substance in order to feel "normal."
What is dependence?
Juice
What is Steroids?
Related to the senses of sight, sound, taste, and touch
What are sensory triggers?
This is a monthly shot to curb alcohol or opiate use
What is Vivitrol?
When the user's body becomes extremely sensitive to a drug after use
What is reverse tolerance/ kindling?
Fire
What is Fentanyl?
This initiates physical symptoms in a person, often unpleasant or unwanted
What are cravings?
What is the name of the overdose reversal drug?
What is Narcan?
Replacing a primary drug with a secondary drug that is not cross-tolerant
What is drug switching?
Yayo
What is cocaine?
People, places, and things associated with drinking alcohol or using other drugs
What are external triggers?
To maintain recovery from opiates, this MAT method requires dosing every day
What is methadone?
When 2 drugs have similar effects on the body
What is cross-tolerance?
Spice
What is K2?
Triggers eventually could lead to what?
What is relapse?
What is a monthly medication management shot called that Beacon Center does not offer?
What is sublocade?