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100

Meditation, mindfulness, exercise, therapy, calling a sober friend, and thinking of consequences are all examples of this useful tool in recovery.

What is a coping skill?

100

Street names for this substance include booze, brew, juice, and liquid courage. 

What is alcohol

100
Withdrawal from this substance can cause agitation, fever, hallucinations, seizures, and severe confusion.
What is Alcohol?
100
Each year in the United States, nearly 85,000 people die from this legal drug, making it the third leading preventable cause of death in our country.
What is alcohol? (Source: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism).
100
To politely yet firmly stand up for yourself when facing a trigger or difficult situation is called this.
What is assertiveness?
200
Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, and Gambler's Anonymous are all examples of programs with this type of format that can support you in recovery.
What are 12-Step Fellowships?
200

Street names for this substance include blow, bump, line, nose candy, and pearl. 

What is cocaine

200
Withdrawal from this substance can cause anxiety, muscle aches, increased tearing, insomnia, runny nose, sweating, and yawning.
What is an Opiate?
200
Abuse of tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drugs is costly to the United States, exacting this amount annually in costs related to crime, lost work productivity and healthcare.
What is 600 Billion?
200

These services are for people who need intensive medical or psychological monitoring in a 24-hour setting but do not need daily physician interaction. . A patient utilizing this service is experiencing or is anticipated to imminently experience severe signs and/or symptoms of withdrawal  

What is Level 3.7 medically managed high-intensity inpatient treatment

300

One of these prescribed and federally regulated medications can help an opiate addicted individual start recovering from their addiction and structuring their life again.

What is Methadone, Suboxone, and Naltrexone.

300

Street names for this substance include china white, brown, dope, and skag

What is heroin

300
Withdrawal from this drug can cause restless behavior, depressed mood, fatigue, increased appetite, vivid and unpleasant dreams and slowing of daily activity.
What is cocaine?
300

This code is called ONLY after MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS at verbal de-escalation techniques have been ineffective. This means after multiple attempts at calming the individual, they remain combative and aggressive. This may be called immediately should a patient be displaying physical aggression without de-escalation (i.e. throwing objects, physically fighting another, or property destruction).

What is Code Green

300
After just one use, this drug can be seen in the brain and in toxicology screens for three to six weeks.
What is Marijuana?
400

This substance can be snorted, swallowed, or smoked. It is very easily dissolved in water and may be dyed various colors. It can produces unwanted psychological effects and many users become violent and/or suicidal. It has a variety of names, with the most common being angel dust. 

What is PCP?

400

Street names for this substance include cotton candy, wash, trash, crank, and christina.

What is meth

400
Withdrawal from this substance can cause headache, fatigue, anxiety, irritability, depressed mood, and difficulty concentrating.
What is caffeine?
400

Withdrawal Management, Biomedical, Emotional, Behavioral, or Cognitive Conditions, Readiness to Change, Relapse and/or Continued Use, and Recovery/Living Environment

What are the six ASAM Dimensions?

400
When mixed with alcohol, this drug creates an increased risk of adverse cardiovascular effects, and may result in dangerously low blood pressure.
What is an inhalant? (Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse)
500

This disease has no end date. 

What is addiction?

500

Street names for this substance include handlebars, totem poles, upjohn, and yellow boys

What is xanax 

500
Withdrawal from this substance can cause headaches, nausea, constipation or diarrhea, falling heart rate and blood pressure, fatigue, drowsiness, insomnia, iritability, difficulty concentrating, and anxiety.
What is nicotine?
500
This is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States.
What is Tobacco? (Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse)
500

Established in 1954, this governing body is dedicated to increasing access and improving the quality of addiction treatment.

Who is American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)?