What may be a common aspect of the disease of addiction and does not, therefore, indicate failure.
What is Relapse
_________is used by addicts and alcoholics to keep themselves unaware of the harmful consequences of their use. Though addicts and alcoholics often lie to get what they want, _____is not about lying to others.
What is denial
is the most commonly used illicit drug in the United States.1 Its use is widespread among young people. In 2015, more than 11 million young adults ages 18 to 25 used this in the past year.
What is Marijuana
What percentage of opiate abusers relapse at least one time?
What is 90%
This kind of thinking prevents a person from seeing the gray areas of life. This kind of thinking might lead a person to jump to conclusions or catastrophize events that are not too big of a deal.
What is All or Nothing Thinking Pattern
is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent. It is a schedule II prescription drug, and it is typically used to treat patients with severe pain or to manage pain after surgery.High doses of can cause breathing to stop completely, which can lead to death.
What is Fentanyl
The slow movement away from sobriety, can be compared to a ship gradually moving away from where it was moored....
What is Relapse Drift
This kind of thinking prevents a person from seeing the gray areas of life. This kind of thinking might lead a person to jump to conclusions or catastrophize events that are not too big of a deal.
What is Magical Thinking
is a powerfully addictive stimulant drug. As a street drug, this looks like a fine, white, crystal powder. Street dealers often mix it with things like cornstarch, talcum powder, or flour to increase profits. long-term effects of use include being malnourished, because it decreases appetite, and movement disorders, including Parkinson’s disease, which may occur after many years of use.
what is Cocaine
________ _________ is a process that happens in someones mind. The addicted part of the brain invents excuses that move the addicted person close enough to relapse situations, that accidents can and do happen.
What is Relapse Justification
You assume that your negative emotions necessarily reflect the way things really are: “I feel terrified about going on airplanes. It must be very dangerous to fly.” Or, “I feel guilty. I must be a rotten person.” Or, “I feel angry. This proves that I’m being treated unfairly.”
What is emotional reasoning
are part of a group of drugs called new psychoactive substances (NPS). NPS are unregulated mind-altering substances that have become newly available on the market and are intended to produce the same effects as illegal drugs. Some of these substances may have been around for years but have reentered the market in altered chemical forms, or due to renewed popularity.
What is K2/Spice
_______ is feeling bad about what you have done.
_______ is feeling bad about who you are.
What is Guilt and Shame
You exaggerate the importance of your problems and shortcomings, or you minimize the importance of your desirable qualities. This is also called the “binocular trick.”
DAILY DOUBLE
What is magnification
DAILY DOUBLE