DRUGS
This drug is a type of plant containing mind altering THC
What is marijuana
She's usually here on Fridays and assists with inpatient and outpatient treatment, if needed.
Who is Anna Owens (R.O.S.S)
Stopping a drug you are addicted to and getting sick is called
What is withdrawal
An activity that requires physical efforts to improve health or fitness
(hint: jumping jacks, sit ups, jogging)
What is exercise or working out
True or False
All prescribed medications are safe because they are legal and prescribed by a doctor
What is false
This drug is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant
What is cocaine
Being honest is key in recovery. Not including yourself, who are two other people at DRC you need to communicate with about seeking help if you really want to get the help you need?
Who are Ms. K (therapist) and your officer
For those that continue to fail urine test, this could cause someone to take a trip to
What is the Blue Roof in
(Jail)
Being able to write in one of these can serve as a good coping strategy.
What is a journal (notebook)
What is an unwanted result of using a medication
(a two word answer)
What is a side effect
This drug is a highly addictive man-made stimulant that are made and sold illegally.
What is methamphetamine
Name an outpatient treatment center for drug use
What is Alethia House
(Bradford, Family Services, New Horizons (Wellstone), etc.)
Long term drug use can change the brain's chemistry. Drug use can hurt your decision making and judgement. What else can be effected?
What is...
Variety of answers ( thinking, memory, or ability to learn)
Listening to this 5 letter word, may be helpful to someone when the urge to use becomes strong.
What is music
Something that you do over and over again without thinking about it
What is a habit
This common drug is known as a "social drug" because it decreases anxiety and relaxes people in social settings.
What is alcohol
This medication is used for the treatment of opioid addiction and goes by the brand name Suboxone. What is the generic name of this medication.
What is Buprenorphine (Naloxone).
Whether you acknowledge this or not. Ongoing drug use can potentially increase your risk of
What is death
(overdose, car accident, etc)
Focusing the mind on a particular thought, activity, object to achieve clear thinking and a calm state of being.
What is meditation
After using a drug for so long, the body needs more of the drug to get the same effect.
What is tolerance
What is the most addictive drug in the United States
(hint: it is purchased illegally.)
What is heroin
For many people, _________ is an ongoing chronic condition that may require services and support to allow recovery.
What is addiction.
Drugs target the reward system in the brain. Drugs cause this pleasure seeking chemical in the brain called
What is dopamine
The saying goes "__________ is the best policy"
What is honesty
Being unable to control or stop a behavior because you crave the substance