Tobacco
What is the colorless, odorless, highly addictive drug found in tobacco?
What is Nicotine?
What is it called when an individual's blood alcohol level (the percentage of alcohol circulating in the bloodstream) rises to a danger point in which the individual loses consciousness and goes into a coma and in the worst cases, the drinker dies?
What is alcohol poisoning
If the problem goes un treated accidental or intended _________ may occur
what is overdose
A point in the treatment process where the user rids themselves of the drugs left in their body
what is a detox
Withdrawal from this substance can cause agitation, fever, hallucinations, seizures, and severe confusion.
What is alcohol
Is nicotine a depressant, stimulant, narcotic or hallucinogen?
What is a stimulant?
Alcohol belongs to a group of drugs known as __________________________.
What are Depressants
A group of people in which the user may meet with frequently in a therapeutic session that share similar issues that help each other through the recovery process
What is a support group
People who become overly concerned with another's addiction problem and feel driven to fix or control it
What are codependents
Withdrawal from this drug can cause restless behavior, depressed mood, fatigue, increased appetite, vivid and unpleasant dreams and slowing of daily activity.
what is cocaine
What is the term for exhaled smoke and sidestream smoke otherwise known as environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) or passive smoke; a mixture of two forms of smoke from burning tobacco products?
What is second-hand smoke?
_______________ is the legal limit of Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) for drivers of drinking age.
What is 0.08
A slip from recovery where the patient returns back to their old habit/ addictive behavior
What is a relapse
Meditation, mindfulness, exercise, therapy, calling a sober friend, and thinking of consequences are all examples of this useful tool in recovery.
What are coping skills
Withdrawal from this substance can cause headaches, fatigue, anxiety, irritability, depressed mood, and difficulty concentrating.
What is caffeine
What is the product also known as dip, chew, snuff, or spit and is put between the lip and gum and sucked on the inside of the mouth?
What is smoke-less tobacco
The __________________________ breaks down alcohol once it enters the bloodstream.
What is the liver
trying to protect an addict from facing the consequences of their drug related problems
what is enabling
To politely yet firmly stand up for yourself when facing a trigger or difficult situation is called this.
what is assertiveness
True or false withdrawal symptoms are only physical symptoms
false
Chewing tobacco, known to cause mouth cancer, can result in the surgical removal of what part of the body?
What are lips, tongue and gums?
Alcohol is a depressant and can affect your __________________________ health.
A state in which a drug produces a diminishing biological or behavioral response; in other words, higher doses are needed to produce the same effect experienced initially.
What is addiction
This recovery network was established in the 1940s and started in California. It asserts that its therapeutic value for aiding people in recovery is that the program is based on people helping people.
What is Narcotics Anonymous?
How many symptoms does a person need to portray to be classified as going through inhalant withdrawal?
what is 0