Substance Abuse
When a person gradually needs more of a drug to get the same effects, it's referred to as:
Tolerance
This holiday has the highest number of drunken driving accidents.
Thanksgiving
Medication • Behavioral therapy • Groups • Rehab • Inpatient/outpatient • Recreational • Occupational • Medical • Voc. Rehab • Music
Treatment options
1. People 2. Places 3. Things are all examples of
Triggers and things to change
805 does not discriminate against
Name in 30 seconds for 1000!!!
race, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, or lack thereof.
Cocaine is what kind of drug:
Stimulant
Uncontrollable craving for the drug -Loss of control -Use despite negative consequences - chronic, biological brain disease -Psychological dependence -Physical dependence
Addiction
1. Medical doctors 2. Nurses 3. Psychologists 4. Educators 5. Social Workers 6. Occupational Therapists 7. Recreational Therapists 8. Music Therapist 9. Clergy 10. YOU 11. Counselors
Treatment Team
A desire or dream you try to achieve in a certain amount of time, no matter the costs.
Goals
Chemical in the brain that gives pleasure
Dopamine
What is compulsion
Loss of control, can not stop using
Information or an emergency kit to help an individual from using again. This kit could include 12 step information, important phone numbers, healthy recreational activities to participate in.
Relapse Prevention Plan
The first stage of treatment
Detox
Our brain learns by ________ and _________.
Repitition and reward
Temporary blindness to risks
Denial
Why cant we use or drink just a small amount
Daily Double- Worth 800 points if answered correctly
Triggers compulsion to take more.
___________ is the fastest addicting drug
Nicotine
For the best chance of staying sober, what is the MINIMUM length of time a person should stay in treatment?
90 Days
Some high-risk situations to avoid are to not let yourself get too hungry, angry, lonely or tired. What can help you remember these circumstances?
H.A.L.T
SURPISE!!! Worth DOUBLE, so 800!!!
Name 4 compulsive Behaviors. Only The Team That Picked The Question Can Answer.
Working all the time, consuming too much caffeine, smoking more cigarettes, eating lots of sugar, exercising to the extreme, compulsive masturbation, gambling, spending too much money, and engaging in compulsive sexual activities.
What percent of american adults have a substance abuse problem?
10 percent
SURPISE!!! Worth DOUBLE, so 1000!!!
What are the two main concepts of the first step in 12-step recovery?
For TRIPLE, so 1500: Define both terms in regards to addiction goes? ONLY THE TEAM THAT PICKED THE QUESTION CAN ANSWER.
Powerlessness, unmanagability.
Powerlessness refers to a lack of control, of time used, amount use, behavior while using.
Unmanageability is the wreckage of the powerlessness, the outcome or the cause powerlessness. As a result of not stopping the behavior, lost money, lost time, lost friends or lost jobs. A string of priorities not attended to while using, causing a build-up of wreckage.
SURPRISE!!! Worth DOUBLE, so 1000!!!
Name 5 things that you have learned from treatment. ONLY THE TEAM THAT PICKED CAN ANSWER
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What is the key to being happy, joyous, and free
Acceptance
Name 5 things to do to reduce cravings
Exercise, talk, prayer, relaxation, hobbies, etc.