How many steps are there in recovery
12
Substance with a high death rate in the US
Fentanyl
Process by which the body rids itself of a drug
Detoxification
Used to reverse opioid overdose
NARCAN
What is the first step in recovery
Acceptance
Fastest addictive drug
Heroin
Opioids
Name of group in which people come together to talk about recovery and addiction
Narcotics Anonymous
Extreme sadness , guilt
Depression :(
Feelings of worry , uneasiness , dread
Anxiety
Treatment that involves living onsite & receiving group and individual therapies
Residential treatment facility
What are the common crimes that occur in a home when there is substance abuse
Theft , domestic violence, assault
Stress disorder after a traumatic event
PTSD
Term for abstaining from all drugs and alcohol
Sobriety
These help us manage our emotions related to difficult times and improve emotional health overtime
Healthy coping skills
#1 reason a person starts using drugs
Trauma , family history of abuse
A powerful desire for something
Cravings
Something greater than themselves in recovery
Higher power
Can be external or internal , provocation to relapse
Trigger
1st symptom you're developing as a sign of substance abuse order.
Increased tolerance
The state of returning to a negative behavior , after making an improvement
Relapse
With continued substance abuse , the brain will stop producing this brain chemical that enables pleasure
Dopamine
What is the last step in recovery
Maintenance, staying sober
God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change,
the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.".
This strategy / term doesn't require complete abstinence from certain behaviors, but rather aims to reduce the negative consequences associated with the them
HARM REDUCTION
The two groups we do every day in the morning and after dinner
Goals group &
Daily reflection