Relapse Prevention
What might be a threat to my relapse prevention?
a. Living with a family member who uses.
b. Hanging out with old friends who also use substances.
c. Not having a support system.
d. Thinking it is o.k. to use just once.
e. All of the above.
e. All of the above.
What are external triggers?
a. People
b. places
c. things
d. all of the above
D. All of the above
What is relapse?
A. To fall back into a repetitive negative behavior
B. When people are thinking about substances
C. When people use drugs only once
D. Relapse is when someone uses only their drug of choice only
A. To fall back into a repetitive negative behavior
What are the three therapeutic effects of methadone?
A. Methadone is used to have more opiate cravings but stops withdrawals and makes people feel calmer and happier.
B. Methadone blocks opiate cravings, withdrawals, and the feeling of happiness when using.
C. Methadone doesn't help with opiates, it makes people addicted to more drugs instead
D. Methadone gets people really sick so they don't use drugs anymore.
B. Methadone blocks opiate cravings, withdrawals, and the feeling of happiness when using.
What should you do any time you see a doctor outside of the treatment center?
A. Ask for their name and number to call them even if it is not an emergency
B. Ask what the mediation they are prescribing you is for
C. Nothing, you want to remain confidential with your personal information
D. All of the above
B. Ask what the mediation they are prescribing you is for
Identify the best tool for time management when first starting recovery?
A. Just memorize it
B. Scheduling
C. Nothing
D. None of the above
B. Scheduling
What is an internal trigger?
a. People and places
b. Everything is an internal trigger
c. Thoughts or feelings
d. All of the above
C. Thoughts or feelings
Definition of Addiction?
A. Addiction is defined as when someone can't stop using substances
B. Addiction is a brain tumor someone gets when engaging in substance use
C. A disease that someone is unable to stop engaging in substances or in specific behavior.
D. Addiction is considered when someone eats too much candy
E. B and C
C. A disease that someone is unable to stop engaging in substances or in specific behavior.
What is it called when methadone/suboxone makes the person taking it feel normal?
A. Medication rehabilitation
B. Medication recovery
C. Medication stability
D. Both B and C.
C. Medication stability
Give me examples on how to curve cravings?
How do you fight your cravings? What has worked and what has not worked?
What is too...
Plan ahead to stay in control,
Recognize your two types of "triggers" (External triggers are people, places, things, or times of day that offer drinking opportunities or remind you of drinking. / Internal triggers
Avoid tempting situations
Challenge the thought that drives the urge.
Talk it through with someone you trust.
Remind yourself of your reasons for making a change.
What percentage of opiate abusers relapse at least one time?
A. 55%
B.25%
C.90%
D.100%
90%
Which thoughts or feelings do most people experience as triggers for using:
a. Depression
b. Anxiety
c. Worthlessness
d. All of the above
D. All of the above
The acronym SMART stands for...
A. Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, and Time-oriented
B. Self-Measured, Anger, Resolved, Time-oriented goals
C. Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Time based goals
D. Scan, Map, Add notes, Return, and Try out goals
A. Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, and Time Oriented
What is the most dangerous type of drug to take with methadone/suboxone without a prescription?
A. Hallucinogens/Psychedelics
B. Opiates
C. Benzos
D. All of them
Benzodiazepines: depressants have a larger effect that leads to overdose and death
Needing more and more of the drug to get the same effect...
A. Tolerance
B. Addiction
C. Withdrawal
D. Drugs
A. Tolerance
6. Which of the following is not a phrase that is useful in Relapse Prevention:
a. Demand Self-Perfection.
b. First Things First.
c. One day at a time.
d. This to Shall Pass.
a. Demand Self-Perfection
What should you do when listing people that are triggers for you?
A. Just think about it but don't write it down it might be triggering
B. Be specific and use their names
C. Don't list people at all just forget about the past
B. be specific and use their names?
The goal of recovery is to...
A. Stop using substances until old enough to do so
B. Have a healthy and better life style
C. None of the above
B. Have a healthier and better lifestyle..
The added benefit of using buprenorphine.
A. There is no added benefit
B. Helps lower cravings and withdrawal symptoms
C. Buprenorphine is able to cure addiction after one session
D. Helps people not overdose
B. Helps lower cravings and withdrawal symptoms
A group of drugs that produce sensory distortions.
A. Alcohol
B. Benzos
C. Heroin
D. Hallucinogens
D. Hallucinogens
8. If I relapse after the third time I should just give up...
a. True
b. False
b. False
What is a name of a medication(s) that can help people reduce or stop drinking?
A. acamprosate (Campral)
B. naltrexone
C. disulfiram (Antabuse)
D., baclofen or topiramate
E. All the above
Define coping skills.
A. Coping skills are skills to use when wanting to avoid or deal with trigger and/or cravings
B. Coping skills are skills to use only when people are only depressed or angry
C. Coping skills are skills to learn how to communicate better
D. None of the above
A. Coping skills are skills to use when wanting to avoid or deal with trigger and/or cravings
What is the name of the new injection medication to prevent opiate relapse?
A. Suboxone
B. Bunavail
C. Vivitral
D. Methadone
C. Vivitrol
What is a treatment plan?
Tool that focuses on patient goals and progress in treatment