Drugs
Alcohol
What makes addiction
What's He/She Using
Building Blocks of Positive Change
100

Category of drugs that come from the opium poppy

Narcotics

100

Double the percentage of alcohol in a beverage

Proof

100

Physically addictive substances used daily can bring these uncomfortable physical symptoms

Withdrawal

100

The oldest known intoxicating substance used specifically for recreational purposes, even dating back to Biblical times

Alcohol

100

The essential inner drive, focus and desire, that brings about positive change and attainment of goals

Motivation

200

Street name for the smokable form of cocaine

Crack

200

Type of alcohol in drinks

Ethyl

200

It takes more and more of a substance to get the same effect which often fuels the desire and need for using larger amounts

Tolerance

200

Class of drugs used medicinally for thousands of years to relieve physical pain but nowadays often abused to relieve emotional pain

Opiates/Opioids

200

The ability to look inside yourself honestly and truthfully: self-awareness

Insight

300

Hallucinogen, also called "angel dust"

PCP

300

Of hard liquor, wine, and beer, the one with the highest proof

Hard liquor

300

Failure to recognize the truth about a problem, particularly and addiction, is often referred to as this

Denial

300

Even though life may be spiraling out of control with dependency clearly increasing, some people may believe that they are not addicted just because they may be obtaining drugs this legal medicinal way

Prescription

300

Something just about everyone needs when overcoming a difficult challenge, because it is so difficult to do it alone

Support

400

Drug that was thought to be a cure for morphine addiction

Heroin

400

Gulping drinks and drinking alone

Signs of alcoholism

400

Every bad choice we make can mean we have to face these later. Addiction can cause people to foolishly ignore these repeatedly

Consequences

400

The vast majority of people who use this legal plant use it as often as 10 to 20 times a day despite knowing it is the number one killer of all addictive substances in the world

Tobacco

400

Building insight and motivation lead to this powerful experience defined by a strong sense of positive mental stimulation to try make things better

Inspiration

500

The four methods of taking drugs

Sniffing, swallowing, injecting, and smoking

500

What BAC stands for

Blood-alcohol concentration

500

When you spend too much, use too much or too often and life problems are steadily piling up, it is a good sign you have lost this

Control

500

Stimulants such as cocaine, speed and methamphetamine, when taken for long periods can induce a mental state of hallucinogens and extreme paranoid delusions called 

Psychosis or stimulant-induced psychosis

500

If you find and discover this it can help you define your goals and add meaning and direction to your life

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