withdrawal symptoms
Scenarios
Random Facts
Coping skills
100

Feeling down

What is Depression

100

John is a 24 year old who you are treating, he discloses that he is suffering from decreased appetite, insomnia, and anxiety. What substance is he withdrawing from?

What is Marijuana 

100

Name three symptoms for opioid withdrawal

Dysphoric mood Nausea or vomiting Muscle aches Runny eyes and nose Pupil dilation, goosebumps or sweating?Diarrhea Yawning FEVER Insomnia

100

meeting weekly with other peers to learn, work through and grow

What is group therapy, ITCD Group

200

Everything is my fault

What is guilt

200

Jane's friend Sarah is suffering from withdrawal symptoms, Jane notices Sarah is vomiting, sweating, has diarrhea and her nose is runny. What is Sarah withdrawing from?

What is an Opioid drug (morphine, Oxycontin, Vicodin etc. etc.)

200

What two classes of drugs don’t have withdrawal symptoms?

Inhalants and Hallucinogens

200

something that releases endorphins 

What is excercise

300

needing a substance

What is craving 

300

Marissa walks in and she is in a really down mood. She states she hasn't been able to sleep for days because she keeps having vivid, unpleasant dreams. What type of withdrawal is Marissa going through?

Some type of Stimulant drug (Cocaine, Meth etc.)

300

What two drug classes have the same withdrawal symptoms?

Alcohol and Sedatives

300

deep breathing, meditation, being in the moment

What is mindfullness

400

cannot focus 

What is difficulty concentrating 

400

Kim has been sober for three days, she realizes over the last three days her anxiety and appetite have increased, and she is having difficulty concentrating. What is Kim experiencing?

Tobacco withdrawal.

400

Name three caffeine withdrawal symptoms

1.Headache 2.Fatigue or drowsiness 3.Dysphoric mood, depressed mood, or irritability 4.Difficulty Concentrating 5.Flu like symptoms (nausea, vomiting, muscle pain etc.)

400

meeting with someone weekly to work through life changes

What is counseling, therapy

500

Stumbling, falling, tripping

What is physical coordination problems

500

Noah is in an in patient treatment setting, you notice his hands tremoring, he's vomiting, and he begins to have a seizure. What withdrawal could Noah be suffering from?

Could either be Alcohol OR Sedatives

500

True or false withdrawal symptoms are only physical symptoms

False.

500

recording your thoughts and feelings

What is journaling.