Addiction
Too much
Therapy
Recovering
Stages of Change
100

Addiction has been described as a _____- _______ disease.

What is chronic relapsing?

100

 _______ happens when the person uses enough of a drug to produce uncomfortable feelings, life-threatening symptoms, or death.

What is overdose?

100

__________ enhancement therapy uses strategies to make the most of people's readiness to change their behavior and enter treatment.

What is motivational enhancement therapy?

100

__________ should be tailored to address each patient's drug use patterns and drug-related medical, mental, and social problems.

What is treatment?

100

A mind state of a person who does not acknowledge their own problematic behavior

What is pre-contemplative?

200

Addiction affects multiple brain circuits, including those involved in reward and motivation, learning and memory, and inhibitory control over behavior. That is why addiction is a _________ disease.

What is a brain disease?

200

When a person uses as much of the drug as they did before quitting, they can easily overdose because their bodies are no longer adapted to their _________ _______ of  ______ ____________.

What is their previous level of drug exposure?

200

________  _________helps people (especially young people) with drug use problems, as well as their families, address influences on drug use patterns and improve overall family functioning.

What is family therapy?

200

Medications are used to help people ______ from drugs, although _______ is not the same as treatment and is not sufficient to help a person recover. _________ alone without subsequent treatment generally leads to resumption of drug use.

What is detox (detoxification)?

200

Name the stage of change where the goal has been achieved for a period of 6 months or more.

What is the maintenance stage?

300

To avoid future substance use after abstinence, recovery treatment programs suggest creating a ___________  ___________ plan to look at factors, like people, places and things, that could influence the desire to use and identify strategies to manage those factors to stay sober.

What is a relapse prevention plan?

300

Drug commonly used for opioid overdoses?

What is Naloxone?

300
  • This type of therapy seeks to help patients recognize, avoid, problem-solve and cope with the situations in which they're most likely to use drugs.

What is cognitive-behavioral therapy?

300

Research shows that when treating addictions to ________, medication should be the first line of treatment, usually combined with some form of behavioral therapy or counseling.

What are opioids (prescription pain relievers or drugs like heroin or fentanyl)?

300

What is the stage of change in which a person carries out their behavior change plan and makes adjustments as needed?

What is the action stage?

400

Research on the science of addiction and the treatment of substance use disorders has led to the development of r_______- b_______ methods to help people to stop using drugs and resume productive lives, also known as being in recovery.

What is "research-based"?

400

Drug used to block cravings for both opioids and alcohol?

What is naltrexone?

400

What type of individual therapy is typically delivered in 12 weekly session to prepare people to become engaged in 12-step mutual support programs? 12-step programs, like Alcoholic Anonymous, are not medical treatments, but provide social and complementary support to those treatments. TSF follows the 12-step themes of acceptance, surrender, and active involvement in recovery. 

What is "Twelve-step facilitation"?

400

For people with addictions to drugs like _________, no medications are currently available to assist in treatment, so treatment consists of behavioral therapies.

What are stimulants and cannabis?

400

What is the stage of change that refers to when a person considers what and how to accomplish their goal?

What is the action stage?

500

Science has taught us that most common triggers for relapse are linked to the drug use (such as people, places, things, and moods), and contact with drugs. Another name for these are _______ cues.

What are stress cues?

500

ASAM  or the American Society of Addictive Medicine has developed criteria or benchmarks in how many dimensions to help with levels of care in treatment planning?

500
  • Contingency management provides rewards or privileges for remaining drugfree, for attending and participating in counseling sessions, or for taking treatment medications as prescribed. What is the name of that type of reinforcement?

What is positive reinforcement?

500

Motivation to change drug-using behavior; degree of support from family and friends; and, frequently,  pressure from the criminal justice system, child protection services, employers, or family are factors that ______?

What are factors that support individuals in recovery?

500

The length of time a person spends in this stage of change varies depending on the amount of ambivalence the person experiences about the change they are considering.

What is the contemplative stage?