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Consequences
Addiction
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

Each year in the United States, nearly 85,000 people die from this legal drug, making it the third leading preventable cause of death in our country.

What is alcohol?

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

THIS REFERS TO THE UNPLEASANT PHYSICAL REACTION THAT ACCOMPANIES THE PROCESS OF CEASING TO TAKE AN ADDICTIVE DRUG.

WHAT ARE WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS

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

To politely yet firmly stand up for yourself when facing a trigger or difficult situation is called this.

What is assertiveness?

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

ONE MAY EXPERIENCE THIS POWERFUL URGE OR DESIRE TO USE A SUBSTANCE.

WHAT IS CRAVING

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

CLASS OF DRUGS USED MEDICINALLY FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS TO RELIEVE PHYSICAL PAIN BUT NOWADAYS OFTEN MISUSED TO RELIEVE EMOTIONAL PAIN

WHAT ARE OPIATES

300

This drug as an approved anesthetic in humans and was discontinued in 1965 because patients often became agitated, delusional, and irrational while recovering from its anesthetic effects.

What is PCP?


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

THESE MAY BE PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, EMOTIONAL, SPIRITUAL, FINANCIAL, OCCUPATIONAL/VOCATIONAL AND/OR SOCIAL IN NATURE.

WHAT ARE CONSEQUENCES

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

This is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States.

What is Tobacco?

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

THIS OCCURS WHEN SOMEONE REQUIRES MORE OF THE SUBSTANCE TO GET THE SAME EFFECT AND/OR THE SAME AMOUNT OF THE SUBSTANCE HAS A REDUCED EFFECT.

WHAT IS TOLERANCE

400
Our brain learns by ________ and _________.
What is repetition and reward
500

THESE SUBSTANCES, WHEN TAKEN FOR LONG PERIODS, CAN INDUCE A MENTAL STATE OF HALLUCINATIONS AND EXTREME PARANOID DELUSIONS CALLED PSYCHOSIS.

WHAT ARE STIMULANTS

500
Three indispensable spiritual principles in the 12 step fellowship are? (hint, think of H.O.W.)
What are honesty, open-mindedness, and willingness.
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

THESE 2 FACTORS GENERALLY CAUSE SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS.

WHAT IS BIOLOGICAL VULNERABILITY AND STRESS

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.