Clinic
What are the dosing hours Monday through Saturday?
5AM-1PM or (12:59PM)
What is Methadone used for?
Methadone is used for pain management. When taken as prescribed, methadone is safe and effective. Methadone helps individuals achieve and sustain recovery of Opioids and to reclaim active and meaningful lives.
Where can you receive additional support in Milwaukee?
UCC, Matt Talbot, Pass it on Club, 12 Step Club, Group 60, How to club
Average age where people experiment with drugs
13 is the average age children experiment with drugs
How is heroin consumed?
People inject, sniff, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, a practice called speedballing.
What are the Dosing hours Sundays and Holidays?
6AM-10AM (9:59AM)
What is Methadone?
Methadone is a medication used to treat Opioid Use Disorder (OUD). Methadone is a long-acting full opioid agonist, and a schedule II controlled medication.
Name three people/support systems who can help you.
Family, Counselors, Friends, Sponsor, Anyone who you can trust
Name 3 widely used drugs
Marijuana, cocaine, and hallucinogens are the most widely used illegal drugs.
What other drugs cause similar effects of heroin?
Other opioids such as OxyContin®, Vicodin®, codeine, morphine, methadone, and fentanyl can cause similar effects as heroin.
https://www.dea.gov/sites/default/files/2020-06/Heroin-2020.pdf
What happens If you have a clinical Director Stop- For Groups?
You must go to group, front desk cannot remove it,
Return at 12:50 to dose.
3 Side effects of Methadone?
Constipation, Nausea, Sweating, Sexual Dysfunction, Drowsiness, Edema, Weight gain, Lightheaded, Chest Pain, Weakening teeth and bones
Where does West Milwaukee CTC keep resources?
On the table in the lobby
Name two schedule 2 substances according to the DEA.
Some examples of Schedule II drugs are: combination products with less than 15 milligrams of hydrocodone per dosage unit (Vicodin), cocaine, methamphetamine, methadone, hydromorphone (Dilaudid), meperidine (Demerol), oxycodone (OxyContin), fentanyl, Dexedrine, Adderall, and Ritalin
What is herion's drug schedule classification?
--Schedule I drugs, substances, or chemicals are defined as drugs with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse. Some examples of Schedule I drugs are: heroin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), marijuana (cannabis), 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy), methaqualone, and peyote
How often should Phases 4 and 5 attend group?
Twice or once per month (talk with your counselor)
How long can a person use Methadone?
Methadone maintenance is a long-term treatment. The length of treatment varies from one or two years to 20 years or more. However, if the person taking methadone and their doctor agree to end treatment, the methadone dose is tapered down gradually over many weeks or months, easing the process of withdrawal.
What number do you need to call if you need help with shelters, and other treatment in Wisconsin?
211
Name 5 states where Marijuana is Legal and taxed.
U.S. Currently, 21 states have implemented legislation to legalize and tax recreational marijuana sales: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington.
What is psilocybin?
Mushrooms -Psilocybin is a hallucinogenic substance obtained from certain types of mushrooms that are indigenous to tropical and subtropical regions of South America, Mexico, and the United States. These mushrooms typically contain 0. 2 to 0.4 percent psilocybin and a trace amount of psilocyn, another hallucinogenic substance
How often should Phases 0,1,2, and 3 attend group?
At least once per week (Monday-Saturday) A total of 4 times a month.
Why do you need an EKG on Methadone?
120mg< Methadone prolongs the cardiac action potential by inhibiting cardiac potassium channels. In addition, a prospective study in opioid-dependent patients demonstrated a statistically significant increase in the QTc interval after two months of methadone treatment.
Who should you see often, while taking Methadone?
All providers: Internal medicine provider, dentist, counselor, Cardiologist, etc.
About how many drug overdoses are reported a yr in WI?
https://drugabusestatistics.org/drug-overdose-deaths/#wisconsin
2023
What is in Tranq?
Fentanyl Mixed with Xylazine.
https://www.dea.gov/alert/dea-reports-widespread-threat-fentanyl-mixed-xylazine