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This term refers to -Uncontrollable craving for the drug -Loss of control -Use despite negative consequences - chronic, biological brain disease -Psychological dependence -Physical dependence
What is addiction
1. We admitted we were ______over alcohol—that our lives had become unmanageable.
What is powerless?
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?
•Medication •Behavioral therapy •Groups •Rehab •Inpatient/outpatient •Recreational •Occupational •Medical •Voc. Rehab •Music
What are treatment options
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
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
These are the physical consequences of _________.
What is alcoholism?
A state of heightened pain sensitization in people who use opioid medications long term.
What is a opioid-induced hyperalgesia?
___________ is the brand name formulation for naltrexone.
What is Vivitrol?
The life saving opioid reversal drug that can be given in a nose spray
What is Narcan?
For optimal nutrition, breakfast should contain ___ percent protein and ___ percent fiber full carbohydrates.
What is 50/50?
This acronym can help you remember these high risk situations to avoid in early sobriety: do to not let yourself get too hungry, angry, lonely or tired.
What is H.A.L.T.
It works if you work it, Keep coming back, Keep it simple, One day at a time, Let go and let God are examples of what?
What are AA slogans
The following problems are common in what kind of addiction? -Increase in violence and aggression -Drug-induced psychosis -Increase in Respiratory problems -Increase in cardiovascular problems -Risk for HIV, HEP C and TB -Damage to physical appearance, especially teeth
What is Methamphetamine addiction
These are established members of the AA fellowship, who have been sober for a substantial period and have applied the principles of the AA program to their own lives. They mentor other members, give advice and support, and assist them in completing the 12 steps
What is a sponsor?
The most commonly abused illegal drug across the nation
What is Marijuana
Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.
Human made mind -altering chemicals sprayed on dried, shredded plant material or vaporized to produce a high that works on the same brain receptors as THC
What are synthetic cannabinoids?
For the best chance of staying sober, AA recommends going to ___ meetings in __ days after leaving treatment.
What is 90 meetings in 90 days.
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.