Addiction
Recovery
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Mental Health
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100

Use despite negative consequences – chronic biological brain disease – psychological dependence – physical dependence

What is addiction?

100

People, Places or Things that cause people to have thoughts associated with substance abuse

What is a trigger?

100

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

What is empathy?

100

This is a mental and physical reaction to perceived threats. In small doses it can be helpful. It can protect us from danger, and focus our attention on problems. However, when it is too severe or occurs too frequently, it can be debilitating.

What is Anxiety? 


100

The most addictive substance

What is sugar?

200

First symptom experiences as a sign you’re developing a substance abuse disorder

What is an increased tolerance?

200

Process by which the body rids itself of a drug

What is withdrawal or detoxification?

200

Emotional or physical limits that people set to create a healthy sense of personal space

What is boundaries?

200

This is a common and serious mental illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think and how you act. Common symptoms include: loss of interest in enjoyable activities, change in appetite, sleep disturbances, loss of energy, thoughts of death and suicide

What is Depression?

200

2 organs most affected by vaping

What are the lungs and brain?

300

Used to combat heroin/opiate overdose

What is Narcan or Naloxone?

300

A powerful desire for something that usually passes

What is a craving?

300

This is defined as doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting a different outcome

What is insanity?

300

These are brief but overwhelming symptoms often come on suddenly without warning. Common experiences include: fear that they are having a heart attack, breathing difficulties, sweating or they are dying

What are panic attacks?

300

Something greater than themselves in recovery

What is a higher power?

400

According to NIH, _____% of older adults report engaging in high risk drinking.

What is 65%?

400

With continued substance abuse the brain will stop producing this chemical that enables pleasure

What is Dopamine?

400

Moment to moment awareness of one’s experience without judgement. IT can be promoted by certain practives or activities, such as meditation

What is mindfulness?

400

Stress disorder after traumatic event

What is PTSD?

400

The average time frame between when someone begins experiencing mental health symptoms and when they start seeking treatment

What is 11 years?

500

107,543

What is the number of overdoses that happened last year?

500

In the US, this substance’s death rate is higher than suicide

What is Fentanyl?

500

Process that allows you to sit still, clear your mind and focus on breathing

What is meditation?

500

1 in _________ UD adults are living with a mental illness.

What is 5?

500

A realization period for someone suffering from addiction. It’s a stage where they look outside of themselves, or inside of themselves, and find a newfound perspective or purpose.

What is a Spiritual Awakening?