Uncontrollable craving for the drug -Loss of control -Use despite negative consequences - chronic, biological brain disease -Psychological dependence -Physical dependence all describe what?
Addiction
A group for men and women who have a desire to stop using drugs or alcohol. Ex. NA, AA, CA….etc
12 Step Fellowships
1. People 2. Places 3. Things are considered what in recovery and treatment?
Triggers
1) The user 2) Family 3) Children 4) Co-workers 5) Parents 6) Siblings 7) Friends 8) Community are examples of what in addiction?
People Affected
1. Medical doctors 2. Nurses 3. Psychologists 4. Educators 5. Social Workers 6. Occupational Therapists 7. Recreational Therapists 8. Music Therapist 9. Clergy 10. YOU 11. Counselors are all part of a ________ team.
Treatment
Information or an emergency kit to help an individual from using again. This kit could include 12 step information, important phone numbers, healthy recreational activities to participate in, and plans for high risk situations.
Relapse Prevention Plan/Recovery Plan
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
Serenity Prayer
A desire or dream you try to achieve in a certain amount of time, no matter the costs.
Goal
1) Lowered inhibitions 2) Decreased control over motor skills 3) Inability to concentrate and focus 4) Addiction 5) Heart attack; stroke 6) Liver failure; cirrhosis 7) Kidney disease 8) Blackouts
Consequences of Alcohol
Often the first stage and also the most intensive stage of treatment?
Detox
Daily Double!!
What is it called when you continue to use a substance and its effect diminishes?
Daily Double!!
Tolerance
Which step asks you to make a searching and fearless moral inventory of your past?
4th Step
Some high-risk situations to avoid are to not let yourself get too hungry, angry, lonely or tired. What can help you remember these circumstances?
H.A.L.T.
1. Addiction 2. Respiratory failure 3. Vomiting 4. Death 5. Drowsiness 6. Reduction of pain 7. Diarrhea 8. Very uncomfortable withdrawal
Opiates
For the best chance of staying sober, what is the MINIMUM length of time a person should stay in treatment?
90 Days
What is the pleasure chemical in our brains that plays a major role in substance abuse and addiction
Dopamine
Three indispensable spiritual principles in the 12 step fellowship are?
Honesty, Openmindedness, Willingness
Establishing a stable pattern of happiness and contentment in one’s life is the definition of what?
The following problems occur because of what? -Increase in violence and aggression -Addiction -Drug-induced psychosis -Increase in Respiratory problems -Increase in cardiovascular problems -Risk for HIV, HEP C and TB -Damage to physical appearance
Methamphetamine/Cocaine
What is the least intensive form of substance use treatment?
Outpatient
What part of the brain is recovery found? It also includes rational decision making, morals and values, and spirituality.
Frontal Cortex
Who are the co-founders of Alcoholics Anonymous?
Bill W. and Dr. Bob
To find stability and happiness in recovery what are likely the most important skill to learn?
Emotional (Regulation)
The three end results of addiction…Discussed in 12 Step recovery.
Jails, Institutions, and Death
What is the most important document a person has while in treatment?
Treatment Plan