Trauma
Male and female sexual abuse survivors experience a higher or lower rate of alcohol and drug use disorders compared to those who have not survived such abuse
higher
what percent of nicotine smokers start before age 18?
90%
Addiction affects what part of the body?
Addiction is a brain disease
What skill keeps you in the here and now (present moment)
mindfulness
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
footsteps
Sources estimate that what percent of people who survive abuse and/or violent trauma develop issues related to alcohol abuse.
25 and 75%
How many million people have abused prescription drugs at least once in their lives.
18 million
no
the 5,4,3,2,1 skill where you identify what you see, hear, feel, smell, and taste is what type of skill
grounding technique/mindfulness
What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?
a penny
Accidents, illness or natural disasters translate to between what percent of survivors reporting alcohol abuse.
10-33%
What ages are people most likely to have problems with prescription drug abuse.
18-25 y/o
T or F:
Recovery requires actions rather than intention
T
what is my (Melissa's) favorite distraction activity/coping skill?
basketball
David's father has three sons: Snap, Crackle, and _____?
david
A diagnosis of PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) increases the risk of what?
developing alcohol abuse
Since Covid-19 what is the increased percentage of people who have had an overdose.
50&
what emotion may you feel when stopping substances
grief
How many coping skills can you name?
(have the teams challenge each other for 1 minute)
teams challenge each other
Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?
yesterday, today, and tomorrow
What part of the brain can become overactive, engaging in a constant program of looking for, seeing and assessing threat. This will cause you to feel intensely anxious, vulnerable and fearful.
the amygdala
How many people aged 15–34 have used cocaine at least once.
7.5 million
more addicts who enter addiction treatment programs die from what rather than from the drug which initially pushed them to get treatment
tobacco-related issues
What are the 4 modules of DBT?
mindfulness
emotion regulation
distress tolerance
interpersonal effectiveness
A boy was at a carnival and went to a booth where a man said to the boy, "If I write your exact weight on this piece of paper then you have to give me $50, but if I cannot, I will pay you $50." The boy looked around and saw no scale so he agrees, thinking no matter what the carny writes he'll just say he weighs more or less. In the end the boy ended up paying the man $50. How did the man win the bet?
The man did exactly as he said he would and wrote "your exact weight" on the paper.