SUD and The Brain
Medication
Drugs
Misc
Drugs II
100

Medications and devices can help suppress these symptoms during detoxification.

Withdrawal

100

Used to treat alcohol addiction by interfering with the body's ability to break down the alcohol leasing to unpleasant reactions

Antabuse

100

Enhanced sensory perception and euphoria followed by drowsiness/relaxation; slowed reaction time; problems with balance and coordination; increased heart rate and appetite; problems with learning and memory; anxiety.

Marijuana

100

This protects information related to substance abuse and treatment from disclosure.

Title 42 Code of Federal Regulations Part 2 (42 CFR Part 2)

100

Short-term health effects include increased wakefulness and physical activity, decreased appetite, and increased blood pressure and body temperature. Long-term health effects include risk of addiction; risk of contracting HIV and hepatitis; severe dental problems; intense itching, leading to skin sores from scratching; violent behavior; and paranoia

Methamphetamine

200

This step is step number ___ in which program? 

Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. 

Step 4, AA

200

Medication used for relapse prevention in treating opioid addiction, suppresses withdrawal symptoms. 

Methadone

200

Drowsiness, slurred speech, poor concentration, confusion, dizziness, problems with movement and memory, lowered blood pressure, slowed breathing.

Barbituates

200

In this stage 

  • A potential client’s physiological, psychological, and social symptoms of substance abuse are evaluated.
  • The client’s need and eligibility for treatment is assessed, and based these and other factors, a counselor will decide whether or not to admit the client for treatment.

Screening

200

a synthetic drug that alters mood and perception. It is chemically similar to stimulants and hallucinogens. Effects include increased energy, distorted perception, involuntary teeth clenching, dangerously high body temperature, and depression

MDMH, Molly, Ecstasy

300

Patients can use medications to help re-establish normal brain function and decrease cravings to help prevent this. 

Relapse

300

A medication used for relapse prevention in opioid addiction. Targets the same as heron and morphine in the brain and prevents withdrawal symptoms

Buprenorphine

300

Narrowed blood vessels; enlarged pupils; increased body temperature, heart rate, and blood pressure; headache; abdominal pain and nausea; euphoria; increased energy, alertness; insomnia, restlessness; anxiety; erratic and violent behavior, panic attacks, paranoia, psychosis; heart rhythm problems, heart attack; stroke, seizure, coma

Cocaine

300

In this stage:

  • The counselor assists their client by examining the client’s actions and problems, and by helping the client see the consequences of their substance abuse and destructive behaviors.
  • The counselor also works with their client to come up with solutions that the client can agree to and be held accountable for and implement the treatment plan.

Counseling

300

effects from use and misuse can include: slurred speech poor concentration confusion headache light-headedness dizziness dry mouth problems with movement and memory lowered blood pressure slowed breathing

Benzodiazepines, CNS Depressants

400

biased perspectives we take on ourselves and the world around us. They are irrational thoughts and beliefs that we unknowingly reinforce over time.

Cognitive Distortions

400

This medication blocks the effects of opioids at their receptor sites. 

Naltrexone

400

 Euphoria, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, confusion, memory loss, unconsciousness, slowed heart rate and breathing, lower body temperature, seizures, coma, death. 

GHB

400

In this stage: 

  • the various parties and resources together for the purpose of coordinating services for the client.
  • After a treatment plan has been established, the gathered resources come together to help meet the client’s needs as mapped out in the treatment plan.

Case Management

400

Short-term health effects include slurred or distorted speech, lack of coordination, euphoria (feeling high), dizziness, and hallucinations. Long-term health effects may include liver and kidney damage, loss of coordination and limb spasms, delayed behavioral development, and brain damage

Inhalants

500

This psychological therapy states Man is basically good; much of behavior is determined via birth order. 

Adlerian

500

Used to treat alcohol addiction by reducing long lasting withdrawal symptoms

Acomprosate

500

Euphoria; dry mouth; itching; nausea; vomiting; analgesia; slowed breathing and heart rate

Heroin

500

In this stage 

  • The counselor’s responsibility, in part, is to provide resources and information to other groups and individuals who may also have issues with substance abuse.
  • These resources should be aimed at informing and educating the general public, and letting them know what resources and services are available.

Client Education

500

Short-term health effects include slurred or distorted speech, lack of coordination, euphoria (feeling high), dizziness, and hallucinations. Long-term health effects may include liver and kidney damage, loss of coordination and limb spasms, delayed behavioral development, and brain damage

Kratom