Science and Addiction
Your chances of heart disease or stroke _____ when addiction is also present.
Increase, go up, or get worse
This is the term for a persistent, strong, and irrational fear of a specific object, situation, or activity
Phobia
This is the practice of regularly taking time to focus on your own physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being
Self-care
This term refers to the healthy ability to understand the thoughts, feelings, and experiences of another
Empathy or empathizing
This person was referred to as " The Voice"
Whitney Houston
The ____ functions different once addiction occurs for a long time
( Hint, its an organ)
Brain
This mental health disorder is characterized by extreme mood swings, including periods of mania and depression.
Bipolar Disorder
Past difficult life events, distressing experiences, and memories is often referred to as _______
Trauma
To maintain healthy relationships, we should identify and communicate these physical, psychological, and emotional limits to protect ourselves from being used, manipulated, or violated by others.
Boundaries
Known as the king of pop
________ is commonly associated with pleasure and reinforcement.
Dopamine
What does the acronym PTSD stand for?
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
When you are in recovery, but you go back to your addiction thats called a ______
Relapse
This is the two-word term for the cooperative process of effectively resolving disputes and settling interpersonal arguments and fights in a positive manner that both sides can agree upon
Conflict resolution
The "Blonde Bombshell"
Marilyn Monroe
These hormones often referred to as the "feel-good" hormones, are released during activities that promote well-being, like exercise, laughter, creative expression, and socialization
Endorphins
This is the term for a sudden, intense, and overwhelming episode of fear or discomfort, often accompanied by physical symptoms like a racing heart, shortness of breath, and sweating.
Panic Attack
What is the most addictive substance?
SUGAR!!!!! AND YALL BETTER GET THIS RIGHT LOL
This two-word term describes when you carefully hear and focus on what another person is saying and then repeat back what you heard to confirm that you understood them
Active listening or reflective listening
He had an accidental drug overdose. His last name is Nelson
Prince
These are the uncomfortable symptoms you might feel when you stop using a substance that your body has grown used to.
Withdrawal
OCD stands for
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
When you are in recovery its okay to be ______
Selfish
What plan was created when you started therapy?
Treatment plan
He overdosed due to a mixed drug toxicity of fentanyl, cocaine, and alcohol. He dated Ariana Grande
Mac Miller