Here is a set of symptoms: Name the MH diagnosis
Restless or feeling keyed up or on edge
Being easily fatigued
Difficulty concentrating or mind going blank
Irritability
Muscle Tension
Sleep Disturbance
Anxiety
or
Specifically Generalized Anxiety Disorder
In ___________ we celebrate national Recovery Month?
a. May
b. June
c. November
D. September
Bonus points (100) for the team who knows overdose awareness day.
Every September, the Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) sponsors Recovery Month to increase awareness and understanding of mental and substance use disorders and celebrate the people who recover.
To learn more about Recovery Month visit: https://www.recoverymonth.gov/.
To find treatment options visit: https://findtreatment.samhsa.gov/
Overdose awareness is August 31st.
These symptoms indicate intoxication: What substance is it?
Slurred Speech
Incoordination
Unsteady Gait
Impairment in attention or memory
Stupor or coma
a. Alcohol
b. Cocaine
c. Opiates
d. Marijuana
A Alcohol
Name 2 drinks that Cait is always drinking
Diet Coke
Liquid Death
Alani
Red Bull
Water
Pepsi Max or Diet Pepsi as the last choice or if its on sale. Diet Coke is king!
What is the name of the mutual support program for people whose lives have been affected by someone else's drinking?
Al-Anon
Al-Anon is one of the oldest and largest support groups in the world for friends and family of who have been affected by a loved one’s drinking.
You can search for local meetings at al-anon.org/al-anon-meetings.
Teenager Nicolas Sheff seems to have it all with good grades and being an actor, artist, athlete and editor of the school newspaper. When Nic's addiction to meth threatens to destroy him, his father does whatever he can to save his son and family.
Based on a Real Story
Timothee Chalamet and Steve Carrell
Beautiful Boy
Here is a set of symptoms: Name the MH diagnosis
diminished interest or pleasure, significant weight loss or gain, insomnia or hypersomnia, psychomotor agitation or retardation, fatigue or loss of energy, feelings of worthlessness or excessive guilt, diminished ability to think or concentrate
Major Depression
Chaotic home, abuse, parent's drug use and attitude toward use, peer influences, community attitudes towards use, and poor academic achievement are all examples of....
A. Environmental Factors
B. Stressors
C. Predisposition Indicators
Environmental Factors
These symptoms indicate intoxication: What substance is it?
Increased appetite
Dry Mouth
Tachycardia-abnormally fast heart rate
Can create perceptual disturbance: hallucinations with intact reality testing or auditory, visual, or tactile illusions occur in the absence of delirium
Cannabis
Each year October 3rd is celebrated as a holiday by the fans of what 2004 film, since it's the day that Jonathan Bennett's character Aaron Samuels asks the protagonist what day it is?
Mean girls
Name 2 outpatient groups SLPF offers after you discharge from IOP
Extra 100 points if you can get all groups offered in either bldg 5 or 711
Seeking Safety (Women only) Mon 10am-1pm – Tori Kahhan
Building Blocks to Recovery– Wednesday 9 am – 12 am – Jen Seilhamer
Suboxone Group 1st Monday of the month 6 pm – 7:30 pm – Jen Seilhamer
DBT Skills- Wednesdays 10am-12pm -Kirsten Banach
Art Therapy Group (OP Group)– Th 9-12pm – Charlene Michener
Art Therapy Group OP Group - Wednesday evenings 5pm-8pm – Charlene Michener
Narrative Therapy OP Group – Monday 5:30pm – 7pm – Cait Sutter
Executive Functioning Skills Group OP Group – Tuesday 4-6pm – Charlene Michener
Grief Group Mondays from 5pm-7pm starting May 19, 2025 Kaitlyn Hanna
CBT Group Tuesdays from 5pm-8pm Lori Parker No official start date yet*
Emerging from a detox clinic, a young addict tries to stay clean while living with her mother.
Mila Kunis and Glen Close
Four Good Days
Here is a set of symptoms: Name the MH diagnosis
Recurrent and persistent thoughts, impulses, or images that are experienced, at some time during the disturbance, as intrusive and inappropriate and that cause marked anxiety or distress.
The thoughts, impulses, or images are not simply excessive worries about real-life problems.
The person attempts to ignore or suppress such thoughts, impulses, or images or to neutralize them with some other thought or action.
The behaviors or mental acts are aimed at preventing or reducing distress or preventing some dreaded event or situation. However, these behaviors or mental acts either are not connected in a realistic way with what they are designed to neutralize or prevent or are clearly excessive.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
The use of marijuana before what age may have an impact on brain development?
A. 18
B.21
C.25
D. 16
There are basically three ages to remember: 18, 21, and 25. You must be 18 or older and have either a current doctor’s recommendation or medical marijuana ID card to buy medicinal marijuana. You must be 21 or older to use, carry, buy, or grow recreational cannabis in California. Even when it’s legal, a young person’s brain is still developing until age 25. Use of marijuana before age 25 can impact brain development.
These symptoms indicate intoxication: What category of substance is it?
Pupillary constriction (or dilation in an overdose)
Drowsiness or coma
Slurred speech
Impairment in attention or memory
Initial euphoria followed by apathy, dysphoria, psychomotor agitation, or impaired judgement.
Opiate intoxication
Which celebrity/socialite admitted that her early 2000s catchphrase—“that’s hot”—was a favorite of her sister Nicky’s, but she ran with it and eventually trademarked it?
Paris Hilton
______ is the use of FDA-approved medications, in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies to provide a “whole-patient” approach to the treatment of substance use disorders.
MAT: Medication Assisted Treatment
According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) research has shown that a combination of medication and therapy can successfully treat substance abuse disorders and for some individuals struggling with addiction, MAT can help sustain recovery. MAT is primarily used for the treatment of addiction to opioids such as heroin and prescription opioids such as oxycontin.
To learn more about Medication-Assisted Treatment: https://www.samhsa.gov/medication-assisted-treatment/treatment
A hard-drinking New York journalist takes her reputation as the life and soul of the party too far when she knocks over her sister's wedding cake and crashes the bridal limousine. When a court orders her into rehab for a month, she initially refuses, but eventually she begins to take her substance abuse seriously.
Sandra Bullock
28 Days
Here is a set of symptoms: Name the MH diagnosis
Distressing recurrent, involuntary, and intrusive memories of the event
Recurrent distressing dreams
Dissociative Reactions
Intense prolonged responses to triggers
Persistent avoidance of triggers
Negative changes in mood and thoughts associated with the event.
PTSD
Drug addiction is a chronic and ______ brain disorder that features drug seeking and drug abuse, despite their harmful effects.
Relapsing
These symptoms indicate intoxication: What category of substance is it?
Tachycardia or bradycardia
Pupillary dilation
Elevated or lowered blood pressure
Perspiration or chills
Nausea or vomiting
Evidence of weight loss
Psychomotor agitation or retardation
Musclar weakness, respiratory depression, chest pain, cardiac arrhythmias
Confusion, seizures, dyskinesias, dystonias, comas
Stimulant Intoxication
Founded by an Australian surfer in California who longed for the soft sheepskin boots of his youth, what American boot brand took off in 2003 after being featured as one of Oprah's "favorite things"?
Uggs
What is the name of the medication that is designed to rapidly reverse opioid overdose?
Naloxone is an opioid antagonist, meaning that it binds to opioid receptors and can reverse and block the effects of opioids. For an individual who has overdosed, their breathing will slow down or stop, naloxone will quickly restore normal breathing. Naloxone is a life-saving drug that anyone can receive over the counter and without a prescription.
To learn more about opioid overdose: https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/index.html
This Oscar-nominated film follows three women -- a fire chief, a judge and a street missionary -- battling West Virginia's devastating opioid epidemic.
Heroin(e)
Here is a set of symptoms: Name the MH diagnosis
Frantic efforts to avoid real or imagined abandonment
A pattern of unstable and intense interpersonal relationships characterized by alternating between extremes of idealization and devaluation
Identity disturbance: markedly and persistently unstable self-image or sense of self
Impulsivity that is self damaging
Borderline Personality Disorder
Addiction for 500
Reveal Correct Response Spacebar
**Double Jeopardy**
This is a list of addiction risk factors, which one does not belong:
Aggressive behavior in childhood
Availability of a substance
Community economic status
Experimentation
Epigenetics (heritable traits)
Personality
Impulsivity (attentional, motor, or non-planning)
Lack of parental supervision
Lack of peer refusal skills
Mental disorders
Method substance is taken
Usage of substance in youth
Personality
There have been personality theories of addiction that associate personality traits or modes of thinking with an individual's proclivity for developing addiction, however these are JUST MODELS and THEORIES. There is no evidence that shows that personality impacts use.
These symptoms indicate intoxication: What category of substances is it?
Slurred speech
Incoordination
Unsteady gait
Nystagmus
Impairment in cognition
Stupor or coma
Sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic intoxication
Double Jeopardy
NAME ALL 5 MEMBERS OF NSYNC
From Left to Right
Lance Bass
JC Chasez
Justin Timberlake
Chris Kirkpatrick
Joey Fatone
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Name three types of support groups for addiction recovery.
Four men support each other as they try to rebuild their lives and mend their broken relationships after years of addiction and drug abuse.
Netflix Documentary
Recovery Boys