Recovery
Alcohol withdrawal can result in "The DTs". What does DT mean?
What are Delirium tremens ?
What Kind of Drug is alcohol?
What is a depressant?
Signs of opiate abuse include all but which of the following?
What is All these are common signs of abuse?
What is the active chemical in Marijuana
Wine is made by this process:
What is fermentation?
Which of the following is true of inpatient treatment centers?
What is Patients have access to help 24 hours a day ?
What is heroin derived from?
What is opium?
Many commonly prescribed pain pills are actually a combination of an opiate and Tylenol(acetaminophen). Abusing any medication containing acetaminophen can be particularly damaging to which part of the body?
What is the liver?
When we drink alcohol, what, specifically, are we usually drinking?
What is Ethyl Alcohol?
This drug is still used as a localized, external anaesthetic.
What is cocaine?
Which of these terms best describes the overall educational and therapeutic process which attempts to lead one to a life free from addiction and drug abuse?
What is Rehabilitation ( Rehab) ?
A substance invented by the Bayer Company in Germany in the late 1800's and thought to be a cure for morphine addiction.
What is Heroin?
One of the most severe psychological side effects of alcoholism is caused by a lack of thiamine (vitamin B1) in the brain. What is it called?
What is wet brain?
'Whippets' is a common name used for the abuse of which commonly available gas?
What is Nitrous oxide?
The symptoms of alcohol withdrawal vary greatly between individuals and treatment regimens are consequently varied, using a variety of pharmaceutical interventions. Which one of these would NOT be potentially administered in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal?
What is Anthelmintics ?
According to Narcotics Anonymous (N.A.), it is important that a person following their program do which of the following?
Make a list of those they have harmed during their addiction and attempt to make amends
LSD stand for...
What is Lysergic acid diethylamide?
A major disease that can result from chronic alcohol abuse is cirrhosis of the liver. What exactly is cirrhosis?
What is Scarring of the liver and consequent destruction of normal liver morphology?
Which of the following options is another name for Ecstasy?
What is Methylene-dioxy-meth-amphetamine (MDMA) ?
This term actually means to induce sleep, but the public often interprets it, wrongly, to mean any legal drug sometimes used illegally.
What is narcotic?
According to page 417 of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous, what is the answer to all my problems today?
What is Page 417?
Which of these is considered the strongest, or most potent, of the listed opiates?
What is morphine?
Heart failure and death can occur within minutes after several repeated inhalations. What is this syndrome known as?
What is Sudden Sniffing Death?
A group of enzymes in the liver that break down alcohol are called ...
What is Alcohol dehydrogenases?
Who accidentally discovered LSD?
Albert Hoffman