Glue, gasoline, butyl nitrite, etc.
inhalants
Using a substance to the point that it alters a person’s judgment and decision making, leading to dangerous behaviors.
Substance abuse
What are the three main types of triggers?
H.A.L.T
hungry, angry, lonely or tired. Why is important to remember these circumstances?
Family, significant others, and friends have distanced themselves from you
Loss of relationships, Loss of trust
What class of drug is nicotine
stimulant
Removal of a drug from the body that may cause unpleasant effects.
Withdrawl
These are the people you can call and meet up with when the going gets tough!
Sponsor, therapist, friends that support your sobriety
G.L.A.D
GLAD- Grateful, Learned, Accomplish, Delight
A mindfulness exercise that focuses on gratitude and noticing the positive in everyday situations ... think of happy
When you have a toxic amount of drugs in your systems that shuts down your central nervous system?
What is an overdose
Studies show use that begins during the teen years and continues into adulthood has been linked to poor grades and lower IQs. What is the drug
What is marijuana?
Needing more of a drug to feel its effects.
Tolerance
5 skills you have learned in treatment to overcome cravings and triggers
Therapist Choice
supports, a relapse prevention plan, laughter, service, consequences, work, being with family, hobbies etc.
H.O.W
This can happen to you if you are caught w/ drugs. If it does happen to you, it stays on your record and can make it impossible to get into College, private high schools, or even get the job that you want.
Cannabis is part of what classes of drugs
Depressant
Stimulant
Hallucinogen
when you can't remember key details about a specific event or the event itself after drinking large quantities of alcohol
"blackout"
Name 3 different things you could say to refuse someone asking you to use drugs or drinking.
Therapist choice
What is No!, I have a game tomorrow, I don't want to, my mom is coming to get me, I have to go, etc. etc.
T.I.M.E
Things I Must Earn
Name 3 consequences of you have experienced because of substance use
Therapist choice
A powerful prescription pain reliever, but it is sometimes added to heroin by drug dealers, causing doses so strong that people are dying from overdoses.
Fentanyl
a chronic, relapsing brain disease that is characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use, despite harmful consequences.
Addiction
What is the period called at 2-4 months where those in recovery become particularly bored?
WALL
S.L.I.P.
Sobriety Lost Its Priority
Though withdrawing from all drugs is extremely painful and sickening, for someone addicted to this substance withdrawal could cause death.
What is alcohol ( DTs)