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Education
Relapse Prevention
Consequences
Treatment
Recovery Skills
100
-Uncontrollable craving for the drug -Loss of control -Use despite negative consequences - chronic, biological brain disease -Psychological dependence -Physical dependence
What is addiction
100

Building awareness around the potential negative consequences associated with substance abuse. Making a plan for triggers. 

Relapse Prevention 

100
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?
100

Use of medications that can help people sustain from use, in combination with counseling to provide treatment of opioid use disorders

Medication- Assisted Treatment (MAT)

OUD Clinic 

100
1. People 2. Places 3. Things
What are triggers
200
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.
What is a relapse prevention plan
200

The state of focusing on one's awareness on the present moment and being calm and aware of surroundings 

Mindfulness 

200
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
What are the consequences of alcoholism
200

Decreasing the negative consequences of substance use. Providing interventions to decrease the risk of overdose and minimize health concerns. 

Harm Reduction 

200
A desire or dream you try to achieve in a certain amount of time, no matter the costs.
What are goals
300
___________ is the fastest addicting drug
What is nicotine
300

Informal groups of people who come together to address their common problems. 

Self-Help Groups 

300
1. Addiction 2. Respiratory failure 3. Vomiting 4. Death 5. Drowsiness 6. Reduction of pain 7. Diarrhea 8. Very uncomfortable withdrawal
What are effects of pain killers/opiates
300
Professional who works with individuals who are struggling with substance abuse and the impacts of addiction. 

Substance abuse therapist/counselor 

300
Some high-risk situations to avoid are to not let yourself get too hungry, angry, lonely or tired. What can help you remember these circumstances?
What is H.A.L.T.
400
________________ is the pleasure chemical in our brains that plays a major role in substance abuse and addiction
What is Dopamine
400

Brains way of finding reasons for relapse 

"It's my birthday. I deserve to celebrate" 

Relapse Prevention 

400
The following problems occur because of what? -Increase in violence and aggression -Addiction -Drug-induced psychosis -Increase in Respiratory problems -Increase in cardiovascular problems -Risk for HIV, HEP C and TB -Damage to physical appearance
What is Methamphetamine/cocaine addiction
400
The first stage of treatment
What is Detoxification
400
Our brain learns by ________ and _________.
What is repetition and reward
500
The most commonly abused drug across the nation
What is Marijuana
500

The practice of taking action to preserve and improve one's own health, well-being and happiness. 

Self Care 

500
Bone marrow damage, liver and kidney damage, blackouts, limb spasms,hearing loss and the loss of brain cells are consequences from abusing what type of drugs?
What are inhalants?
500

Refers to the broad range of services, including identification, intervention, assessment, diagnosis, counseling, psychiatric services, community support services and follow up for individuals with substance use disorder. 

Substance abuse treatment program 

500
5 skills you have learned in treatment to overcome cravings and triggers
(this is a question with many answers. Must answer in form of question still). What is (are) a sponsor, a relapse prevention plan, laughter, service, work, being with family, hobbies etc.