Socialization
Children who grow up in families where there is _______ are at greater risk to become dependent on or abuse chemicals.
Drug or alcohol abuse
A _____ happens when you are very close to drinking, using drugs, or getting involved in criminal activity but haven't actually "crossed the line."
Lapse
Low ________ can contribute to substance abuse but also be an effect of substance abuse.
Cocaine, methamphetamine, and caffeine are all in this category of drugs.
Stimulants
Long-term alcohol use can lead to this condition.
Cirrhosis
_________ is defined by being emotionally connected and close through a variety of activities that are informal, deep, and personal.
A __________ is something outside of you tha tputs you at risk for relapse. (Ex. people, places, situations)
Trigger
_____ is the most often abused drug in the US and affects every organ of the body.
Alcohol
This category of drugs can induce "craziness" and hallucinations. May cause death or brain damage with only one use.
Inhalants
Frequent use of some hallucinogens, such as LSD, can lead to substance-induced ______.
Psychosis
_________ are principles, standards, or qualities by which you live your life.
Values
A ________ is a clean, sober person who is active in a recovery program. You can turn to this person in a crisis or call them at any time.
Sponsor
A _______ is when a person under the influence of a substance(s) continues to function but has no memory afterward of what happened.
Blackout
Use of drugs in this category can induce "craziness" and confusion, can also cause brain damage or death with a single use.
Inhalants
Withdrawal from these drugs is considered to be the most dangerous (not alcohol).
Benzodiazepines
In general, someone sets healthy ___________ if they are not overly guarded but do not allow others to take advantage/violate them.
Boundaries
Taking time/putting effort into your own physical, emotional, spiritual health is called:
Self-care
________ is a chronic disease of the liver marked by degeneration of cells, inflammation, and fibrous thickening of tissue. It is typically a result of alcoholism
Cirrhosis
This is a drug that is often used for it's mind-altering effects. It may cause hallucinations, distorted perceptions of sounds, and violent behavior.
Phencyclidine (PCP), also known as angel dust
Long term drug use can inhibit your brain's ability to produce this neurotransmitter (related to pleasure).
Dopamine
________ is the ability to understand what someone else is experiencing. It is a learned skill not a feeling.
Empathy
True or False: It is best to keep a "slip" (relapse) a secret.
False - This will promote further dishonesty and may set the stage for further usage.
The primary route of transmission for this disease in the developed world is intravenous drug use, which primarily affects the liver; about 80% of those exposed to the virus develop a chronic infection.
Hepatitis C
This drug is now considered to be the "deadliest" drug in America, is the most commonly used drug in fatal overdoses.
Fentanyl
Long term effects of this drug may include: increased risk for stroke and seizures, other neurological problems can occur with long-term cocaine use. There have been reports of intracerebral hemorrhage, or bleeding within the brain, and balloon-like bulges in the walls of cerebral blood vessels.
Cocaine