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ADDICTION TREATMENT ACRONYMS
COUNSELING THERAPIES
(therapy/founder)
PHARMACOLOGY
PART 1
CO-OCCURRING DISORDER TREATMENT
GAMBLING & FASD
100
A.S.I.
What is the "Addiction Screening Index"?
100
Sigmund Freud
What is "Psychoanalytic" or "Psychodynamic Therapy"?
100
The amount of time which is required for the trace concentration of a drug within the red blood cells to be reduced by one half.
What half-life?
100
Mood stabilizers such as Lithium are commonly used to treat this disorder.
What Bi-Polar Mood Disorder?
100
The amount of alcohol that can be consumed by a pregnant woman that is clinically proven to be absolutely safe for the developing fetus.
What is no amount of alcohol?
200
D.A.S.T.
What is the "Drug Abuse Screening Test"?
200
Albert Ellis
What is "Rational Emotive Therapy (RET)"?
200
The drug with the longest half-life.
What is cannabis? (10 days for regular users)
200
Implosion therapy is one technique used in addressing this type of anxiety disorder.
What is phobia?
200
The three facial anomalies most commonly associated with FASD.
What is - small, wide-set eyes, - smooth, wide, phitrum - thin upper lip
300
S.O.G.S.
What is the "South Oaks Grambling Screen"?
300
William Glasser
What is "Reality Therapy"?
300
The expression used in pharmacology to express the amount of a drug that is lethal to 50% of the population.
What is LD50?
300
This disorder is characterized by intrusive thoughts and/or repetitive actions, such as "checking"
What is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)?
300
This membrane that divides the hemispheres of the brain is often underdeveloped in children with FASD
What is the Corpus Collosum?
400
F.A.S.D.
What is "Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder"?
400
Carl Rogers
What is "Client Centered Therapy"?
400
The filtering mechanism of the capillaries that carry blood to the brain and spinal cord tissue, blocking the passage of certain substances.
What is the Blood-Brain Barrier?
400
It is not sound medical practice to diagnosis a child or young adolescent with this type of psychiatric disorder.
What is a personality disorder?
400
The Wechsler tests (WISC-III, WAIS-R, and WPPSI-R) The Stanford Binet, and The Differential Ability Scales (DAS)
What are the 3 tests of cognition/intelligence most commonly used in the assessment of FASD?
500
W.R.A.P.S.
What is a "Wellness Recovery Action Plan"?
500
Fritz Perls
What is "Gestalt Therapy"?
500
The degree to which the CNS is impaired by alcohol is directly proportional to the concentration of alcohol in this.
What is the blood?
500
The disorder often responds positively to Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).
What Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?
500
FAS, PFAS, SE/AE, ND/AE
What are the 4 diagnoses that fall under the umbrella of FASD?