This group of symptoms begings when you stop using alcohol or substances. Symptoms vary in length depending on what the substances is. Some symptoms include, anxiety, insomnia, irritability, vomiting, sweating, and tremors.
Acute Withdrawal Symptoms
What are the stages of relapse?
Emotional, Mental, Physical
What is the most commone substance addiction?
Alcohol
Which artist has albums named "Relapse" and "Recovery"?
Eminem
It _____ if you ____ it.
It Works if you Work It
Name 5 stages of change
Pre-contemplation, Contemplation, Determination, Action, Maintenance
A Form of communication where someone behaves confidently and is not frightened to say what they want or believe. It is directed to having your needs met without disrespecting the rights and needs of others.
Assertiveness
This subsance kills nearly 500,000 people a year
Nicotine
This 72 year old rock musician battled with alcohol and drugs began in the 1970's. He's been sober for about 7 years and stated on a interview, "I thought I would be drinking until I die".
Ozzy Osbourne
Which recovery group's slogan is "One day at a time"
Alcoholics Anonymous
This group of symptoms occurs after the initial withdrawal symptoms have subsided. Symptoms can peak at 3 to 6 months of sobriety and can last up to 2 years. Some symptoms are mood swings, brain fog, nightmares, anxiety, and stress sensitivity.
Post Acute Withdrawals (PAWS)
A condition in which a person has both a mental illness and a substance use disorder
Concurrent Disorder
True or False Prescription Drugs kill more than illegal Drugs?
True
This American author of horror, sci-fi, and suspense novels once battled alcohol abuse but has been sober for decades
Stephen King
The goal isn't to be ______. The goal is to _____ yourself so much you don't want to use.
The goal isnt to be SOBER. The Goal is to LOVE yourself so much you don't want to use.
The experience of feeling close and connect to others. Feeling loved, cared for, and valued
Social Connection
This model is a way of describing the process by which people overcome addiction
Stages of Chage
Animals have been documented engaging in substance use, True or False?
True. Dolphine will squeeze puffer fish in their mouths so they release their poision, which has a europhic affect on the dolphins.
This well known musician decided to change his life and get clean after Indiana teen, Ryan White, contracted AIDS through a blood transfusion in the 1980s.
Hint: He is eminems sponsor
Elton John
What does HALT stand for
Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired
What are the 4 different communication styles?
Passive, Aggressive, Passive-Aggressive, Assertive
What are the 4 different types of self care?
Physical self care, Emotional Self care, Psychological self care, and SPiritual self care.
What is the most widely consumed psychoactive drug globally?
Caffine
This young celebrity started out her career on "Barney and Friends" and is very open about her struggle with alcoholism and self harm.
Demi Lovato
An Addict alone is________
In Bad Company