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True or false. Some research indicates that the longer programs are more effective at reducing relapse than the shorter ones.
What is true?
What is the process by which the body rids itself of a drug and alcohol?
What is detoxification?
What medication is used to combat heroin/opiate overdose?
What is narcan or naloxone?
A professional specializing in treating mental & emotional disorders
What is a psychologist, psychiatrist, therapist, counselor?
What is the fastest addicting drug?
What is Nicotine?
What is it called when you have too much time to be with your own thoughts?
What is isolation and boredom?
A____ is always necessary for an individual to take control of their future sobriety and avoid future relapse.
What is a Relapse Prevention Plan?
Feelings of extreme sadness, shame, guilt and/or despair are symptoms of?
What is depression?
What is the stress disorder AFTER traumatic event called?
What is PTSD?
Abstain from ALL illicit drugs and alcohol is called?
What is sobriety or clean time?
Treatment that includes living onsite and receiving group and individual therapies.
What is residential treatment?
These skills help us manage our emotions related to difficult times to improve emotional health and help us grow as people. Also help us manage our behaviors, attitudes, and decreases the chances of a relapse.
What are healthy coping skills?
What is an intense desire or urge for a substance?
What is craving?
People, places, activities, objects, and situations can all be examples of what type of trigger?
What are external triggers?
True or False: A relapse prevention plan should not be revised and re-evaluated
False. A relapse prevention plan should be continually looked at and re-evaluated to ensure that it fits current feelings, situations, etc.
What are feelings of worry, uneasiness, or dread associated with?
What is anxiety?
What are these examples of?
Social (seeing an old friend who you used to buy drugs from),
Emotional (intense feelings, depression, exhaustion, stress, etc)
Environmental (going to a party or driving by the location of a triggering event)
What are triggers?
What is the most addictive food ingredient?
What is sugar?
"Exposure to ________ is associated with drug addiction in humans and can induce relapse and craving."
What is Stress?
Negative thoughts or feelings are often called what?
What are internal triggers?