Wellness
Managing your finances in a way that benefits you the most. Cultivating money-management skills, making well-informed decisions, knowing how to save for bad times.
Financial
If someone uses a substance in situations where it is physically dangerous, what is it called?
Risky Use
This person meets with peers who are also in recovery and participate in a social environment free of substances. Where does this person go?
Support Groups
What does "PAWS" stand for?
Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome
#6 and one example of it
Guilt/Shame
Understanding, accepting and valuing your own emotions, feelings, behaviors, and attitude. Learning to regulate emotions and coping with unhealthily emotions.
Emotional
When social problems are caused by continued use of a substance, what is this called?
Social problems
This person meets with a therapist to help change substance related thoughts and behaviors and increase motivation for change. What is this called?
Individual Therapy
Define "PAWS" (think dictionary language)
PAWS is a group of symptoms that happen after acute alcohol withdrawal.
#3 and two examples of it
Need to escape
Forming meaningful and productive relationships, doing your part to give back to the community, empathizing and being sensitive to other’s needs, tolerating and respecting differences.
Social
If significant time is spent obtaining, using, or recovering from a substance, what is this called?
Loss of Control
This is used in specific cases for symptom management, is most effective when paired with therapy. What is this?
Medication
This managing strategy for PAWS symptoms involves spending time daily on yourself, doing something you enjoy
Relaxation
#1 and two examples of it
Triggering event
Feeding your creative side. Instilling a love for learning, learning crucial life kills such as problem solving, decision making, critical thinking. Be open to new experiences, willing to advance your learning for personal and professional growth.
Intellectual
If one is building tolerance, needs more of the substance to achieve the desired effect, what is this called?
Physical Effect
This type of therapy is led by a therapist, members encourage and support one another in making meaningful life changes. What is this type of therapy?
Group Therapy
This tip for managing PAWS symptoms involves learning about all aspects of recovery from chemical dependency helps keep PASWS symptoms in perspective.
Education
#5 and three examples
Negative consequences
Working not just to satisfy basic needs but to become a productive member of society. Utilizing your skills in the best of ways on a career path that you are passionate about. Using work to groom and grow.
Occupational
If someone experiences physical or psychological problems due to continued use of a substance, what is called?
Risky Use
This person takes Naltrexone, Methadone, Suboxone, Sublocade, Vivitrol, or some other form of medicated assisted therapy to manage symptoms. What kind of support his this?
Medication
According to the video, what was the relative size of brain activity for someone who thought about their first drug use?
A baseball field
#2 and four examples
Uncomfortable feeling