-Uncontrollable craving for the drug -Loss of control -Use despite negative consequences - chronic, biological brain disease -Psychological dependence -Physical dependence
What is addiction
Once the leader of Nirvana
Who is Kurt Cobain.
What are two types of drug dependence?
What is Physical dependence and Psychological dependence
•Medication •Behavioral therapy •Groups •Rehab •Inpatient/outpatient •Recreational •Occupational •Medical •Voc. Rehab •Music
What are treatment options
social, environmental or emotional situations that remind people in recovery of their past drug or alcohol use.
What are triggers
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
Born April 4th 1979 in Western Australia. Dying of an accidental overdose from prescription drugs in 2008. Staring in films, including 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), The Patriot (2000), A Knight's Tale (2001), Monster's Ball (2001), Lords of Dogtown (2005), Brokeback Mountain (2005), Casanova.
Who is Heath Ledger
The mandatory minimum for 5 Grams of methampohetamine (pure)
What is 5 year
A written or typed document that outlines the progression of therapy. It will be used by you and your therapist to direct the steps to take in treating your problems
What is a treatment team
A desire or dream you try to achieve in a certain amount of time, no matter the costs.
What are goals
Many commonly prescribed pain pills are actually a combination of an opiate and Tylenol(acetaminophen). Abusing any medication containing acetaminophen can be particularly damaging to which part of the body?
What is The liver
Born April 4, 1965 is an American actor and singer. His career has included critical and popular success in his youth, followed by a period of substance abuse and legal difficulties, and a resurgence of commercial success in middle age. Staring in films such as Pound, Weird Science, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang and Sherlock Holmes.
Who is Robert Downey Jr
Addiction, Respiratory failure, Vomiting, Death,, Drowsiness, Reduction of pain, Diarrhea, Very uncomfortable withdrawal
What are effects of pain killers/opiates
The first stage of treatment
What is Detoxification
Devised by its co-founder, Bill W., and based on the Christian beliefs he adopted as part of his sobriety
What is AA
________________ is the pleasure chemical in our brains that plays a major role in substance abuse and addiction
What is Dopamine
You’ve seen her on TV, in movies, on the cover of her own magazine. She’s enlightened, educated, and empowered millions during her rule as “Queen of Daytime Television."
Who is Oprah
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
When was the first "treatment center" established?
What is 1864, the first single-purpose hospital in the United States specifically designed and built for the treatment of alcoholism as a mental condition
Our brain learns by ________ and _________.
What is repetition and reward
A powerful synthetic opioid that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
What is Fentanyl
Born on December 21, 1948, in Washington, D.C. and was raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee. In 1994, after establishing a reputation as one of Hollywood's hardest-working actors, he got a chance to play the pivotal role of his career in Quentin Tarantino's instant cult classic, Pulp Fiction. In 2011 he held The Guinness Book of World Records as the highest grossing movie actor of all time.
Who is Samuel L. Jackson
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?
What does NIDA stand for
What is National Institute on Drug Abuse
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.