Legal Consequences
Withdrawal
Relapse
Coping Skills
100
By pleading guilty, this program allows offenders to maintain a clean criminal record by then completing a prescribed substance abuse program and not committing additional offenses.
What is diversion?
100
The process of removing all the drugs and/or alcohol from a person’s system, allowing him or her to stabilize their body.
What are detoxification?
100
This type of relapse begins before substance use has begun.
What is mental relapse?
100
This skill helps you identify in which situations/environments you would be likely to start using.
What is making a list of high-risk situations?
200
This type of charge includes knowingly and intentionally possessing a controlled substance without a valid prescription, and in a quantity sufficient for personal use or sale.
What is possession?
200
Symptoms of this include anxiety, feelings of nervousness, depression, fatigue, fever, and hallucinations.
What physical and psychological withdrawal from a substance?
200
The strategy of reminding yourself of negative consequences when you are tempted to try to control the substance use, rather than stop it.
What is playing the tape through?
200
This is considered the most important part of recovery from substance abuse.
What is being honest with yourself and others?
300
This legal charge associated with the illegal sale and/or distribution of a controlled substance.
What is trafficking?
300
After abstinence from cocaine has been achieved, suicidal thoughts and intense cravings for cocaine can continue for this long.
What is several months?
300
Poor eating habits, isolation, mood swings, anger, and defensiveness are signs of this type of relapse, which could later lead to a physical relapse.
What is emotional relapse?
300
Once you have reached this long in abstinence, it is unlikely you will still experience a relapse.
What is five years?
400
For this type of drug-related legal charge, a person can spend up to 10 years in jail, depending on previous charges and type of controlled substance in some states.
What is possession?
400
This type of treatment is recommended for individuals with opiate dependence.
What is a combination of medication and treatment therapies?
400
Relapse starts this long before the substance use begins.
What is weeks to months?
400
These are common situations that put addicts at a higher risk to use.
What is when they are hungry, angry, lonely, or tired?
500
In Nebraska, personal possession without the intent to sell the controlled substance can result in this.
What is a fine of up to $10,000, up to five years in prison, or both?
500
This symptom of heroin withdrawal includes a state of unease and a general dissatisfaction with life.
What is dysphoria?
500
Irregular attendance at treatment, an "I don't care" attitude, rejection of help, feelings of powerlessness and helplessness, and dissatisfaction with life preceding relapse is during this stage of relapse.
What is behavioral loss of control?
500
Everyone uses substances for different reasons. These are common reasons why people use substances, and thus have to be overcome in therapy.
What are ways to relax, escape, and reward yourself?