Bri's Story
What Drug did Bri consider her "downfall"?
Heroin
What was the test we discussed in our presentation?
TWEAK test
What are the two categories of models of psychotherapy?
Traditional and Contemporary
What does OAT stand for?
Opioid Agonist Therapy
Yes! (It is the recommended treatment)
What caused Bri to relapse before her 6 months of sobriety?
A boy...
How many points is the TWEAK test out of?
7
Name four of the eight qualities that a psychotherapist should have.
- Warmth
- Expressiveness
- Genuineness
- Empathy
- Unconditional positive regard
- Relative absence of emotional problems
- Ability to develop an alliance
- Professional training
What is the safe amount of alcohol consumption during pregnancy?
There is no safe amount of alcohol consumption during pregnancy.
***Though some people believe otherwise, according the CDC pregnant women should not consume any alcohol (2023).
Name three barriers mentioned in our presentation that Pregnant women with SUD may face.
What age was Bri when she first received treatment for her SUD?
17
How many points indicate a "risk drinker" based on the TWEAK test?
2 points
what are the benefits of using psychotherapy for a pregnant person with an SUD?
What is a severe effect of alcohol withdrawal?
Delirium Tremens (DTs)
What does Karim claim is his "addiction"?
Coffee :)
What symptom was her son experiencing when she was trying to change his diaper?
Muscle Stiffness/aches
What does TWEAK stand for?
T-Tolerance
W-Worried
E-Eye opener
A-Amnesia
K-Cutdown
Name one principle of the contemporary model.
1) The ability to recover, reclaim and transform their lives;
2) The focus on their strengths not their deficits;
3) The idea that the community is full of resources;
4) The strength of the individual directing the helping process;
5) The relationship between the worker and the client;
6) And the primary setting being in community rather than a residential facility.
What are the 4 C's of addiction?
Craving, Compulsion, Consequences and Control
What is the teratogenic effect?
Drugs that cause damage to an unborn child. (benzos, alcohol, cocaine, etc.)
What gave Bri the "fight to stay sober"?
A switch from a victim mentality to an "I'll show you" mentality.
What test is the TWEAK test based off of?
CAGE assessment tool
Name three of the five types of traditional psychotherapy.
1) Psychoanalytic therapy
2) Client-centered therapy
3) Existential therapy
4) Transactional analysis
5) Reality therapy
What is the most severe (and commonly diagnosed) form of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)?
FAS (Fetal Alcohol Syndrome)
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