Narcan/Naloxone
What kind of trigger is people, places, things, or situations?
What is an external trigger.
What is the first step in getting help for your addiction?
What part of the brain is the rational brain, the decision-making part of your brain.
A formal of written document that includes your personal triggers/stressors, coping skills, support contacts, and help lines.
What is a relapse prevention plan.
Certain feelings or emotions that trigger the brain to think about using substances are what kind of trigger?
What is an internal trigger.
What is needing to drink or use more to experience the same effect.
What is Tolerance.
What part of your brain is the emotional part of the brain: this is your pleasure center.
During this early stage of recovering you feel happy and good about your progress, you feel extremely confident that your drug problem is cured.
The acronym H.A.L.T stands for:
What is hungry, angry, lonely, and tired.
What is staying focused and present, "being in the moment."
What is considered to be the "Gateway Drug"
True or False: Forcing someone into treatment won't make them sober; they have to want it.
What are the 5 stages of change in recovery?
Pre-Contemplation
Contemplation
Preparation
Action
Maintenance
Stopping the triggering thought when it first begins to prevent it from building into an overpowering craving?
What is thought-stopping techniques.
The practice of taking an active role in regularly doing things that improve your well-being and happiness, in particular during periods of stress
When this natural chemical is released in the body in large amounts, it creates feelings of pleasure and reward, which motivates you to repeat a specific behavior?
What is Dopamine.
Which major organ is directly affected by addiction?
From Day 45-120 (75 days)
Thoughts are harmful in recovery and can be things we tell ourselves to talk us into using again.
What is Relapse Jusitification.
A state of mind where you are thankful and taking notice of the good things in your life, rather than focusing on the bad.
This metallic man has been in recovery since 2003. He was introduced to drugs by his famous father and spent time in jail. He saw a resurgence in his popularity since entering recovery and staring in a series of hit movies.
Who is Robert Downey Jr or "Iron Man"
1.Introductory Phase
2. Maintenance Phase
3. Disenchantment Phase
4. Disaster Phase
What are the five stages of recovery?
1.Withdrawal
2.Honeymoon/Early Abstinence
3.The Wall
4.Adjustment
5.Resolution