General Aftercare
"IOP" stands for the following.
What is Intensive Outpatient?
Withdrawal from this substance can cause agitation, fever, hallucinations, seizures, and severe confusion.
What is alcohol?
Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, and Gambler's Anonymous are all examples of programs with this type of format that can support you in recovery.
What are 12-step based fellowships?
This group of individuals is more likely to relapse.
Who are men?
This actor was notorious for his reputation as a bad boy early in his career. He "avenged" his public image by getting sober and now has an "iron" clad position in one of the most successful movie franchises of all time.
Who is Robert Downey Jr.?
Typical attendance for this type of outpatient treatment programming is 6 hours a day, 5 days a week.
What is PHP?
This substance has been rated as the third most addictive substance in the world.
What is nicotine?
Precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action and maintenance. This model of addiction recovery is known as...
What are the five stages of change?
This substance is responsible for 480,000 annual deaths in the United States.
What is nicotine?
This British stand up comedian and now published author has become an advocate in the recovery world.
Who is Russell Brand?
When creating an aftercare plan, these three considerations are the biggest factors.
What is willingness, needs, and resources?
Withdrawal from this substance can cause headache, fatigue, anxiety, irritability, depressed mood, and difficulty concentrating.
What is caffeine?
Founded in 1953, this group describes itself as a "nonprofit fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem."
What is Narcotics Anonymous?
There are now more than 13,000 people in this population who are struggling with addiction.
Who are newborn babies?
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
What is the serenity prayer?
This type of living environment can provide safe, structured, and supportive housing for those exiting substance abuse treatment programs.
What is sober living?
After just one use, this drug can be seen in the brain and in toxicology screens for three to six weeks.
What is Marijuana?
AA was founded in which city and state?
What is Akron, Ohio?
Each year in the United States, nearly 95,000 people die from this legal drug, making it the third leading preventable cause of death in our country.
What is alcohol?
The process by which the body rids itself of a drug...
This type of treatment resource can provide one on one assistance to newly recovering individuals.
When combined with alcohol, these drugs may cause impulsive violent behavior, but more research is needed.
What are anabolic steroids?
81% of clients who actively engage in support groups, admit to cultivating _______ and _______.
What is a network of friends and personal supports?
How many million currently suffer from a co-occurring mental health and substance use disorder?
What is 8.5 million?
A realization period for someone suffering from addiction. It’s a stage where they will look outside of themselves, or inside of themselves, and find a newfound perspective or purpose.
What is a spiritual experience?