About group
Who runs 5-8 IOP
Charlene and Kirsten
Just for...
Today
True or False: Addiction is a disease
True
What is an intense, excessive, and persistent worry and fear about everyday situations
Anxiety
What kills people more: legal or illegal drug use
Legal
How long has Kirsten been running the 5-8 IOP group
2+ years
Live and...
Let live
What builds when dopamine receptors decrease to try to regulate the flood of dopamine in your system from drug use, causing you to become less sensitive to dopamine
What is tolerance
What are some signs of a panic attack (list at least 3)
Sweating, fear of dying, heart palpitations or an accelerated heart rate, tightness in throat, numbness, etc.
What is the most commonly used drug?
Alcohol
What other group does Charlene run
Art therapy
KISS
Keep it simple stupid
Drugs imitate the brains natural chemical messengers and overstimulate this area.
the "reward circuit"
What illegal drug was once legal?
Heroin (was once used to be cough medicine)
What does IOP stand for
Intensive Outpatient Program
One day...
At a time
How long can PAWS last?
up to 2 years after complete sobriety
Name at least 5 co-occurring disorders
Anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Depression, Bipolar, Personality Disorder
True or False: Genes are responsible for 40%-60% of the total risk for developing a SUD
True
Who works at the front desk (morning and night)
EGO
As a neurotransmitter approaches a nearby neuron, it attaches to this, acting similarly to a key and a lock
a receptor
Genetics, gender, and personality traits are examples of what type of factors
Only ____ out of 10 people will need treatment for SUD will receive treatment.
1