Employability
12 steps
Client Rights
Complications of Drug abuse
Continuum of Care
100

A discussion or conversation between a potential employer and a candidate.

What is An Interview

100

A nonprofit fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem.

What is Narcotics Anonymous

100

An official written statement of a complaint over something believed to be wrong or unfair.

What is a grievance


100

The event in which too much of a substance is consumed which may lead to the use of Narcan or in extreme cases death. 

What is a drug overdose 

100

The process of removing toxic substances from the body.

What is detox

200

The process of organizing and planning how to divide your time between different activities.

What is Time Management Skills.

200

A fellowship of people who come together to solve their drinking problem.

What is Alcoholics Anonymous

200

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act for protecting sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patient's knowledge or consent.

What is HIPPA

200

Event in which the use of drugs/alcohol causes a specific organ to decrease in functioning. It may present with jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes), increased liver enzymes, and other complications. 

What is liver failure 

200

A long-term, in-person, therapeutic setting where patients stay overnight to receive an intensive level of care for an extended period of time.

What is Residential level of care or IRT

300

A formal document that displays an individual's professional background and relevant skills.

What is A Resume

300

A group created for family members of people with alcohol abuse or drug abuse problems.

What is Al-anon 

300

A written authorization, dated and signed by a client that allows staff to provide specified treatment information about a client to another person, pharmacy, or healthcare facility.

What is a release of Information

300

A curable, blood borne infection that affects the liver. Usually caused by sharing needles/ IV drug use. 

What is Hepatitis C

300

A treatment strategy that combines FDA-approved medications, counseling and therapy to help opioid-dependent patients recover and maintain healthy lives.

What is MAT program

400

An event in which employers, recruiters, and schools give information to potential employees.

What is a Job Fair

400

What step in AA/NA requires you to be honest about your moral shortcomings.

What is Step 4

400

The first person (family member or friend) medical personnel will get in touch with in the event of an emergency.

What is an emergency contact 

400

The legal consequence of the act of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated by any substance. 

What is a DUI

400

A structured non-residential psychological treatment program which addresses mental health disorders and substance use disorders (SUDs).

What is IOP

500

Money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments.

What is An Income

500

Which step in AA/NA requires you to make a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all.

What is Step 8

500
The action of declining to take something offered for your health benefit.

What is refusal of medication.

500

The potential consequence of drug/alcohol use while on the job. 

What is a loss of employment 

500

A supportive living environment for individuals recovering from addiction.

What is sober living