-Uncontrollable craving for the drug -Loss of control -Use despite negative consequences - chronic, biological brain disease -Psychological dependence -Physical dependence. Something that we have all have in common but are working on getting better.
What is addiction
True or False: Pride and ego should drive your recovery.
What is false?
1)The user 2)Family 3)Children 4)Co-workers 5)Parents 6)Siblings 7)Friends 8)Community
Who are those affected by substance abuse?
Information or an emergency kit to help an individual from using again. This kit could include 12 step information, important phone numbers, healthy recreational activities to participate in. This is normally used and addressed to prevent something
What is a relapse prevention plan
1)Lowered inhibitions 2)Decreased control over motor skills 3)Inability to concentrate and focus 4)Addiction 5)Heart attack; stroke 6)Liver failure; cirrhosis 7)Kidney disease 8)Blackouts (think of a drug category as well)
What are the consequences of alcoholism
_____ is a sign of weakness for many, but is really courage.
What is vulnerability
Which step asks you to make a searching and fearless moral inventory of your past?
What is step four
1.Addiction 2.Respiratory failure 3.Vomiting 4.Death 5.Drowsiness 6.Reduction of pain 7.Diarrhea 8.Very uncomfortable withdrawal (Think of a drug category)
What are effects of pain killers/opiates
________________ is the pleasure chemical in our brains that plays a major role in substance abuse and addiction
What is Dopamine
True or False: At one point in history, drugs were actually legal to use. This was called prohibition
What is false
What is the name of the organization that tries to stop people from drinking and driving?
What is MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving).
Which of the following does the word "intoxicated" usually belong to? a.)Smoking b.)Drinking c.)Drugs
What are drinking?
True or False: Tar is something found in cigarettes and when smoking marijuana
What is true?