Topics
SMART goals are...
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Time-Oriented
The level a person has of how they react to a certain amount of a substance
Tolerance
Withdrawal from this substance can cause agitation, fever, hallucinations, seizures, and severe confusion
Alcohol
These three prescribed and federally regulated medications can help an opioid addicted individual start recovering from their addiction and restructuring their life
Methadone, Suboxone, Naltrexone
The tool that focuses on patient goals and progress in treatment
Treatment Plan
This group topic explores the excessive emotional reliance on another person
Co-dependency
An abstract concept to others that we give ourselves over to when working the 12-step program
Higher Power
Withdrawal from this substance can cause anxiety, muscle aches, insomnia, runny nose, sweating and yawning
Opiates
When combined with alcohol, there is a greater risk of overdose and sudden death than either drug alone
Cocaine
What percentage of people commit suicide have a mental disorder, substance abuse problem, or both?
90%
This group topic focuses on accepting responsibility for one's action and behaviors.
Accountability
The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles
Integrity
Withdrawal from this drug can cause restless behavior, depressed mood, fatigue, increased appetite, vivid and unpleasant dreams and slowing of daily activity
Cocaine
This drug is sold illicitly as powders, nasal sprays, and pills, to look like legitimate prescription opioids.
Fentanyl
This artist died due to complications with prescription medications in 2009
Michael Jackson
This group topic talks about the limits and rules we set for ourselves within relationships with others
Boundaries
A group of people in your life who are willing and ready to help you recover
Sober Supports
Withdrawal from this substance can cause headache, fatigue, anxiety, irritability, depressed mood, and difficulty concentrating
Caffeine
These drugs produce sedation and hypnosis, relieve anxiety and muscle spasms, and reduce seizures when prescribed by a doctor.
Benzos
This artist passed away in 1970, at the age of 27, from a heroin overdose in Hollywood.
Janis Joplin
This group focuses on tools and techniques used to handle difficult emotions and situations
Coping Skills
Typically, a negative and powerful perception associated with a characteristic, action, or kind of person
Stigma
Withdrawal from this substance can cause headaches, nausea, constipation or diarrhea, falling heart rate and blood pressure, fatigue, drowsiness, insomnia, irritability, difficulty concentrating and anxiety
Nicotine
Ways that ______ can affect your body include: heart disease, brain damage, digestive problems, liver disease, cancer, and breathing problems.
Alcohol
One of the original writers of the "horror" genre, this legendary author from the 1800s suffered from grief and depression
Edgar Allen Poe