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-Uncontrollable craving for the drug -Loss of control -Use despite negative consequences - chronic, biological brain disease -Psychological dependence -Physical dependence
What is addiction
100

Trauma-informed care, or trauma-focused, means

What is - an approach for professionals and clinicians to know that most people with mental health or SUD diagnoses have experienced trauma in their life, and that needs to be respected and addressed in treatment

100

Who is affected by substance use? Name 3

What is...

1)The user 2)Family 3)Children 4)Co-workers 5)Parents 6)Siblings 7)Friends 8)Community

100

Treatment options include...(list at least 3)

•Medication •Behavioral therapy •Groups •Sober living •Inpatient/outpatient •Recreational •Medical •Voc. Rehab •Music, art

100

Old people...places...things...are an example of a type of _____

What is TRIGGER

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

"Borderline, narcissistic, histrionic, antisocial" are all types of...

What are PERSONALITY DISORDERS

200

These are symptoms/consequences of what type of substance/addiction?

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 is ALCOHOL or ALCOHOLISM

200

Name at least 5 people, including professionals, that can be on a treatment team

What is...

1.Medical doctors 2.Nurses 3.Psychologists 4.Educators 5.Social Workers 6.Occupational Therapists 7.Recreational Therapists 8.Music Therapist 9.Clergy 10. YOU 11. Counselors

200

What does SMART goals stand for?

SPECIFIC

MEASURABLE

ACHIEVABLE / attainable / actionable

RELEVANT / realistic

TIMELY

300
___________ is the fastest addicting drug
What is nicotine
300

Experiencing break from reality, such as delusions or hallucinations, as a direct result of substance abuse.

What is SUBSTANCE-INDUCED or DRUG-INDUCED PSYCHOSIS

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

When withdrawing, the most deadly substance to stop using suddenly (without detox/medical intervention) is...

WHAT IS ALCOHOL - Severe alcohol withdrawal can cause hallucinations, seizures, or delirium tremens. All three of these can cause medical complications that lead to death, but the most severe are the delirium tremens that can directly lead to a fatal withdrawal, and often occur 2-to-3 days after an individual’s last drink. 

Withdrawal from BENZOS and OPIOIDS can also be fatal, but alcohol withdrawal is more medically dangerous.

300

What does H.A.L.T. stand for?

What is:

HUNGRY

ANGRY

LONELY

TIRED

400
________________ is the pleasure chemical in our brains that plays a major role in substance abuse and addiction
What is Dopamine
400

A type of treatment which focuses on a person's whole life, well-being, and goals - mind, body, and soul

What is holistic

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 _________. (2 R's) (Behavior)

What is repetition and reward

500

What is the actual name of the drug known as "tranq"?

What is Xylazine - a potentially lethal non-opioid sedative or tranquilizer.

500

Name three of the most common co-occurring disorders (mental health and substance use). 

  • 1 – Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) ...
  • 2 – Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. ...
  • 3 – Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. ...
  • 4 – Clinical Depression. ...
  • 5 – Bipolar Disorder.
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

For the best chance of staying sober, what is the MINIMUM length of time a person should stay in treatment?

What is 90 days.

500

5 skills you have learned in treatment to overcome cravings and triggers

(this is a question with many answers) What is (are) a sponsor, a relapse prevention plan, humor, service, work, being with family, meditation/mindfulness, hobbies etc.