Recovery,Relapse
Can Addiction be treated?
what is, yes.
It is important to remember that addiction can be treated but its not necessarily a cure.
It is a substitute drug in the treatment of morphine and heroin addiction.
What is methadone?
It is a process in which the body is allowed to free itself from a drug.
What is detoxification?
AA started as?
What is a spiritual programs based on the 12 steps to recovery.
Why do people chose Treatment?
What is, Relapse prevention is the reason most people choose treatment, they have already attempted to quit and now need outside help.
Suffering affects like nausea, itchy skin, sweating, vomiting, and restlessness
What is short term affects of methadone?
This type of program is only recommended when patients do not have severe cases of drug addiction, where money is an issue, or when they have to stay engaged at work or home.
What is outpatient detoxification?
What is the cost to be in AA or NA?
What is Both AA & NA are free of cost peer groups.
Does Relapse occur in stages?
What is, yes.
Treatment that helps the individual deal and manage cravings
What is substitution therapy?
This type of program is recommended in most situations to help patients avoid relapse and have staff available to provide medical care in case of an emergency.
What is inpatient detoxification?
A sponsor in AA or NA program.
What is, someone who acts as a guide or mentor, who has been in the program over a year.
Does relapse mean the treatment has failed?
What is, No,The nature of addiction is that people relapse and it's the steps taken afterwards to prevent or control it that can determine whether the treatment is working or not.
Suffering affects like respiration, lung issues, and addiction
What is long term affects of methadone?
The purpose of this stage is to protect patients from any form of harm.
What is evaluation?
While in AA the "Big Book" is used, what is used in NA meetings?
What is the basic text.
What are the different stages of relapse?
What is, ; Emotional relapse, Mental relapse and Physical relapse.
One-third of all prescription painkiller overdose deaths.
What is methadone?
In this initial step to the detoxification process addicts stop taking the drug on their own and will go through withdrawal symptoms.
What is "white knuckling"?
In 12 Step Programs HOW stands for?
What is Honesty, Open-Mindedness, Willingness.