Addiction Treatment
Best practices in communication to reduce stigma
What is compassion and empathy?
An opioid overdose reversal drug
What is naloxone?
The primary active chemical in marijuana that results in relaxation and heightened senses
What is THC?
A metal exposure from e-cigarettes that can cause neurologic damage and blood disorders
What is lead poisoning?
A program that offers assistance to help prevent infections, such as HIV and HCV
What is a syringe service program?
Drug used to treat alcoholism
What is disulfiram?
A powerful synthetic opioid that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent
What is fentanyl?
The component in marijuana used for medicinal purposes
What is CBD?
Another term for using conventional and electronic cigarettes simultaneously
What is dual use?
A condition where babies need medications for up to 3-4 weeks in the hospital because of addiction
What is neonatal abstinence syndrome?
A medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction since 2002
What is buprenorphine?
What is 2mg?
A process that views MJ use as a civil offense, resulting in fines instead of jail time
What is decriminalization?
An e-cig brand where one pod delivers the same amount of nicotine as 20 traditional cigarettes
What is a Juul?
The percentage of community centers able to provide MAT to patients in jails and prisons
What is less than 3%?
A non-medication based method that addresses one's motivation to change
What is behavioral therapy?
Specific sites where opioids bind to responsible for addiction and euphoria
What are mu-opioid receptors?
A condition that can occur if infants are exposed to secondhand marijuana smoke
What is SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)?
The Chinese inventor of the first e-cigarette in 2003
Who is Hon Lik?
Examples of community-based initiatives to divert people to SUD treatment before prosecution
What is the Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion program (LEAD) or the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative?
A policy that ensures insurance coverage for addiction treatment
What is the Affordable Care Act?
A 2021 DEA awareness program to combat fentanyl-laced medications
What is One Pill Can Kill?
A cannabis drug that treats seizures and certain forms of epilepsy
What is Epidiolex?
A state that recently banned smoking in prison
What is Missouri?
An EHR tool that assesses the risks of opioid-related effects to veterans
What is STORM (Stratification Tool for Opioid Risk Mitigation)?