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100

Name five of your triggers

Five

100

 “Is addiction curable, or treatable? ”

What is: " Treatable "?

100

Complete this sentence: "The pleasurable feeling we get while "high," is a feeling that results from electric stimulation of specific areas of the brain that make up what is called the brain's ..........."

What is:  "Reward Center "?

100

(1) True/False: "Addiction is a Chronic Disorder.

(2) Bonus: What is a 'Chronic Disorder'?


(1) What is: " True"

(2) What is: "A disorder that keeps coming back and is hard to change?"

100

Describe "compulsive use".

compulsive

200

Can a person's Reward Center be permanently damaged by drug use?"

What is: "Yes"?

200

Find the missing word: “Every addiction is a ________ system?\”

What is: "Dopamine system "?

200

Complete this sentence: "The neurotransmitter that creates pleasure and rewards behavior is.....

What is: " Dopamine "?

200

True or false: "During addiction, The impulsive part of my brain can overwhelm the decision-making part, making it difficult to think clearly and make wise choices"

What is: "True"?

Bonus: What is the name of the decision-making part of the brain?

200

How is learning to use a drug affected by the Reward Center? 

What is "The intense reward sensation of drug intoxication creates a strong and rapid learning response in the brain, associating drug use with feelings of pleasure leading to higher and more frequent drug use in order to experience the pleasure of the reward response more often"?

300

Complete this sentence: "Addiction is a disorder of ...."

What is: "The Brain"?

300

What is the missing word: "Neurons send  (---?---)  signals through your brain"

What is: " Electrical "?

300

"What is Dopamine?"

What is: Neurotransmitter that affects Reward/Pleasure "?

300

Describe how you feel when you have a craving

Craving

300

Name some things you used to enjoy that you either stopped doing, or did less often when you were using. 

Lost

400

Complete this sentence: "The brain uses a complex communication system made up of tree-like cells 

called..."

What is:  "Neurons"?

400

 What is this: 

What is: "A model of neurons"?

400

Complete this sentence: "The main function of the Reward Pathway is to......"

What is: ".....Make people repeat survival habits"?

400

What is happening in your brain: "When you feel good while doing something...."

What is "The Reward Center was activated to give you pleasure so you will want to repeat this behavior"?

400

Complete this sentence: "Getting "high," is a feeling that results from electric stimulation of areas of the brain that make up...."

What is: The Brain's Reward Center"?

500

Complete this sentence: According to National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)  Director Dr. Nora Volkow,  "Absence of the drug makes a signal to our brains that is (neurochemically) equivalent to the signal in the brain when......"

What is ".....you are in a state of starvation,""?

500

 Complete this sentence: "The brain's electrical signals are controlled by 

chemicals called ......"

What is: "Neurotransmitters"?

500

"Well yeah, it wasn't the greatest way to live. But at least I had fun; at least I had friends. I've never really been a usual person. 

What is: "Fear of being sober "?

500

What can we mean when we say "the brain has been hijacked"?

What is "The brain wants to maintain balance all the time, so it may send you signals to use the addictive substance"?

500

Complete this thought: "The main function of the Reward Pathway is....

What is: "...to make us repeat survival habits (behavior)  by releasing dopamine and creating pleasure so we will repeat that habit (behavior)"?

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