Levels of Prevention
Hosting an information session for parents to learn about signs and symptoms of depression/anxiety in children.
What is Primary Prevention?
A highly addictive liquid depressant affecting multiple body systems and organs that accounts for over 3 million deaths per year.
What is alcohol?
Perpetual feelings of sadness, emptiness, loss of interest that leads to a possible change in sleep, appetite, energy level, concentration, daily behavior, or self-esteem. This disorder can also be associated with thoughts of suicide.
What is Depression?
This alcoholic drink contains about 5% alcohol and the serving size of this standard drink is 12 fluid ounces.
What is beer?
The person in your friend group who stays sober and makes sure everyone gets home safe.
Who is a designated driver?
Taking your patient or friend to the hospital when they voice self-harm or perform self-injurious behavior.
What is Secondary Prevention?
Common highly addictive agent in vapes.
What is nicotine?
Presents with delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking and speech, abnormal motor functioning, flat affect, paranoia, and drastic mood swings.
What is Schizophrenia?
This alcoholic drink contains about 12% alcohol and the serving size of this standard drink is 5 fluid ounces.
What is table wine?
This is the name for someone who allows and promotes risky behavior to continue.
What is an enabler?
Completing a Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2) on a patient.
What is Secondary Prevention?
This substance increases blood pressure, heart rate, and respiratory rate, while having an effect on nearly every organ in the body.
What is tobacco?
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?
On a single day, this many drinks or fewer is recommended for a man for low-risk behavior.
What is 4?
This organ helps metabolize alcohol in the body.
What is the liver?
Attending therapy sessions and taking prescribed medications as ordered after an acute psychiatric hospitalization.
What is Tertiary Prevention?
Known to slow brain function by impairing the Central Nervous System, this substance creating mind altering effects for users and can result in an overdose involving seizures or cardiac arrest.
What are inhalants?
Manic episodes of this disorder may include symptoms such as high energy, reduced need for sleep, and loss of touch with reality. Depressive episodes may include symptoms such as low energy, low motivation, and loss of interest in daily activities. Mood episodes last days to months at a time and may also be associated with suicidal thoughts.
What is Bipolar Disorder?
This alcoholic drink contains about 40% alcohol and the serving size of this standard drink is 1.5 fluid ounces.
What is a shot of liquor?
This number is the legal BAC limit in NYS for drivers operating a motor vehicle.
What is 0.08 or 8%?
Searching for a therapist and attending counseling sessions to decrease urges for high-risk behavior.
What is Primary Prevention?
Dependence and addiction can form quickly and result in deadly consequences if naloxone isn't readily available to reverse an overdose.
What are opiates?
Behavioral indications of this disease include increased aggression or irritability with changes to one's personality. Lethargy, depression, and criminal behavior may follow.
What is Addiction?
In a single week, this many drinks or fewer is recommended for a woman for low-risk behaviors.
What is 7?
This group recites the serenity prayer at its meetings and has a 12 step recovery process for its members.
What is Alcoholic's Anonymous (AA)?