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Education
DOC's
The Brain
Effects on the body
Recovery Skills
100
Precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance.
What are the stages of change?
100
Ephedrine or psuedoephedrine is the main ingredient in this drug.
What is meth?
100
The "lizard brain" or "old brain".
What is the amygdala?
100
• Medication • Behavioral therapy • Groups • Rehab • Inpatient/outpatient • Recreational • Occupational • Medical • Voc. Rehab • Music
What are treatment options
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
Exposure to this drug during development can cause long-term or possibly permanent adverse changes in the brain including notable problems with specific learning and memory tasks later in life.
What is marijuana?
200
The "emotional" brain. This is where addiction "lives".
What is the mid-brain?
200
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
What is a treatment team
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
The most commonly used addictive substance in the United States: 17.6 million people, or one in every 12 adults, suffer from abuse or dependence.
What is alcohol?
300
Sometimes called the "new brain". This is where our higher order thinking lives.
What is the neo-cortex?
300
* This health professional helps educate you on healthy, safe activities that you can become involved in. * They also help you integrate healthy activities into your daily life
What are recreational therapists
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
A powerfully addictive stimulant drug made from the leaves of the coca plant native to South America.
What is cocaine?
400
The amount of fat that comprises the makeup of the brain.
What is 66.0%?
400
The first stage of treatment
What is Detoxification
400
Our brain learns by ________ and _________.
What is repetition and reward
500
The most commonly used addictive substance in the United States: 17.6 million people, or one in every 12 adults, suffer from abuse or dependence along with several million more who engage in risky, patterns that could lead to problems.
What is alcohol?
500
An opioid drug that is synthesized from morphine.
What is heroin?
500
The brain's ability to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections throughout life.
What is neuroplasticity?
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. Must answer in form of question still). What is (are) a sponsor, a relapse prevention plan, laughter, service, work, being with family, hobbies etc.