PAWS
7-14
This codependency role often fears being "found out" if they stay in one place too long, doesn't ask for help, and avoids commitment because it feels like a trap.
tap dancer
One way substance abuse disrupts nutrition:
Loss of appetite + Poor eating choices = ______
malnutrition
_____ are normal, common, and often uncontrollable urges that may lead to relapse.
Cravings
This movie is the highest-grossing film of all time.
Avatar
A term that means 'symptoms getting better over time' over the course of PAWS.
Regenerative
avoiding conflict, going along with the crowd, losing their identity, and not asking for help to avoid feeling like a burden are all characteristics of this codependency role.
People pleaser
Substance abuse causes damage to the digestive tract, liver, cardiovascular system, ______, and sexual function.
liver
HALT stands for:
hungry, angry, lonely, tired
This planet has the most moons in the solar system.
Saturn
The symptoms of PAWS are: cognitive difficulties, emotional numbness or overreaction, sleep issues, physical coordination problems, and oversensitivity to ____.
Stress
This codependency role must always be right, thinks in black-and-white terms, always looks for flaws, and does not ask for help because that would mean they are wrong.
Perfectionist
__ vitamins can be found in dairy products, seafood, whole grains, legumes, oranges, and spinach.
B vitamins
Missing meetings, isolating, and lying are examples of these.
warning signs
This Renaissance artist painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
Michaelangelo
PAWS symptoms are usually worst __-__ months into recovery.
3-6
This codependency role needs to be needed, is the family fixer, puts their own needs second to taking care of others, and has the attitude "if I don't do it, who will?"
Caretaker
Substance abuse affects this organ, which causes low blood sugar and poor blood sugar regulation.
Pancreas
This neurotransmitter is heavily involved in reward and addiction.
Dopamine
This sporting event had a strict dress code requiring all-white attire.
Wimbeldon
____ ____ is a predictable group of symptoms that one experiences after abrupt cessation or rapid decrease in drug use.
acute withdrawal
The ____ ____ that emerges is often expressed through compulsive habits, addictions, and other disorders that further increase alienation from the person's true identity, fostering a sense of shame.
false self
The building blocks of protein, also known as _____ _____, are necessary for neurotransmitters in the brain to function properly.
Amino Acids
This part of the brain helps process reward, motivation, and survival-driven behaviors, including cravings and substance use.
This country drinks the most coffee per capita.
Finland