Zepf Services
12-steps
MAT
Environment
Addiction
100
The purpose of this service is to stabilize brain chemistry and block the euphoric effects of opioids
What is MAT (Medication Assisted Treatment)
100
A program is a commonly used treatment for addiction to different substances, drugs, and even behaviors.
What is the 12 Step Program
100
This term is used when a patient is being weaned off a medication
What is Taper
100
Examples are family, friends, religious leaders, sponsor.
What is Sober Supports
100
This drug classification has measurable addictive reactions within the first 3 days of use
What are Opiates
200
Medically supervised unit to eliminate withdrawal symptoms.
What is Detox
200
He was detoxing in a drug rehab center in Manhattan and “founded the organization after discovering his Higher Power.” and “had no formal medical or psychology training; instead the 12 steps were created by combining ideas from philosophy and religion.”
Who is Bill Wilson
200
is a combination drug comprised of two substances: Buprenorphine—a relatively mild opiate analgesic with mixed opioid receptor agonist activity; historically used at low doses to manage mild to moderate levels of pain. Naloxone—an opiate antagonist used to reverse or eliminate the effects of opiates in someone's system
What is Suboxone
200
A location that lacks drug abuse, any type of abuse, and has supportive friends/family
What is A Safe Home/Place
200
Lethargy, mood changes, depression, changes in social habits, criminal activity, using more than intended, tolerance
What are signs of addiction/substance dependence
300
This is mandatory for 30 calendar days if housed at ZRH. Those not housed at ZRH can attend 5 days/week for 6 hours/day.
What is IGT
300
The second largest type of 12-step meetings after AA.
What is NA (Narcotics Anonymous)
300
This is required by law to accompany any Medication Assisted Treatment and exponentially increases success rates
What is Therapy (Individuals and Groups)
300
This helps you plan, fill your day, and include meaningful activities appropriate during recovery
What is a schedule
300
Infection of the liver that causes inflammation; spread by contaminated blood
What is Hepatitis C
400
Requirements are 3 groups weekly and attendance to sober support activities. Mandatory for all MAT programs.
What is IOP
400
Uused alongside the 12 steps in order to make the intentions of the program more clear. Most 12 step programs have adopted some form of this
What is the 12 Traditions
400
This reduces withdrawal symptoms in people addicted to heroin or other narcotic drugs without causing the "high" associated with the drug addiction. It is also used as a pain reliever and as part of drug addiction detoxification and maintenance programs. It is available only from a certified pharmacy.
What is Methadone
400
Includes categories of physical, emotional, spiritual, financial, social
What is Health
400
consequence that occurs when combining Opiates and Acetaminophen
What is Liver Damage
500
Allows a client to have structured days while still adjusting to MAT and to be under a care of a nurse while returning to a Safe Environment at night
What is Ambulatory Detox
500
A proactive form of introspection. The addict digs to his or her core being and as they dig, they free themselves from the waste that they collected within, obscuring their judgment.
What is Step 4
500
is supplied as a microsphere formulation of naltrexone for suspension, to be administered by intramuscular injection. Naltrexone is an opioid antagonist with little, if any, opioid agonist activity.
What is Vivitrol
500
This can increase risk of asthma by 2.5, heart disease by 4, and attempts of suicide by 12; changes are made to the impulse control, reward and pleasure system, and fear response centers of the brain
What is Trauma
500
This occurs due to hypoxia, resulting from respiratory depression
What is Brain Damage