Symptoms | Medications | Causes | Coping Skills | Substance Abuse |
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SAD or DEPRESSED or UNHAPPY
A symptom of depression is a persistently ____ mood.
SAD or DEPRESSED or UNHAPPY |
PROZAN, ZOLOFT, PAXIL, CELEXA, LEXAPRO, LUVOX, EFFEXOR, CYMBALTA, WELLBUTRIN, ELAVIL, LIMBITROL, NORPRAMIN, SINEQUAN, TOFRANIL, PAMELOR, AVENTYL, VIVACTIL, NARDIL, MARPLAN, or PARNATE.
Give the name of one antidepressant.
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NEUROTRANSMITTERS or IMBALANCED CHEMICALS IN BRAIN.
A cause of depression is an imbalance in ____.
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EXERCISE
A natural way to get in shape and increase feelings of happiness is to ____.
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AA (Alcoholic’s Anonymous)
Name a well-known support group associated with alcoholism?
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SWEATING, GOOSEBUMPS, VOMITING, ANXIETY, INSOMNIA, or MUSCLE PAIN
Name 2 symptoms of withdrawal
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medicated-assisted treatment
What does MAT stand for?
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FAMILY MEMBERS\
If these people have a history of depression, you are put at a higher risk for depression
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FAMILY, CLOSE FRIEND, COUNSELOR, SOCIAL WORKER, SPONSOR, DOCTOR, THERAPIST, TEACHER, ETC.
Who could you talk to about your feelings of depression/addiction?
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CRAVING
A strong desire to consume a particular substance is a ____?
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LACK OF INTEREST /PLEASURE
This symptom occurs when you stop liking your favorite hobby/activity.
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THEY TRY TO CORRECT THE IMBALANCES IN NEUROTRANSMITTERS
What do antidepressants attempt to fix?
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DEATH OF A LOVED ONE, MAJOR LOSS OR CHANGE, CHRONIC STRESS, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, VICTIM OF ABUSE.
Name 2 major life events that may cause a person to have depression
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LEARNING NEW SKILL, NEW INTERESTS/ACTIVITIES, WRITING, SAYING GOOD THINGS ABOUT YOURSELF, ETC.
What are 2 ways of improving your self-esteem?
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INCREASED TOLERANCE
When a person gradually needs a larger dose of a drug to feel the same effect, it is called ____. |
WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOM
Abnormal physical or psychological features that follow the abrupt discontinuation of a drug that has the capability of producing physical dependence
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ENERGY LEVELS AND THE ABILITY TO TAKE ACTION (MAKE DECISIONS)
When a person begins medication, what symptoms improve before the depressed mood improves? |
NOREPINEPHRINE, SEROTONIN, or DOPAMINE.
Name one of the three neurotransmitters involved with depression.
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ABILITY TO DECREASE SYMPTOMS OF DEPRESSION OR CRAVINGS, BETTER MANAGEMENT OF EMOTIONS, A BETTER MOOD, OR HIGHER SELF-ESTEEM, ETC.
What are benefits of having good coping skills?
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ADDICTION
Aprimary, chronic disease of brain reward, motivation, memory and related circuitry is referred to as ____. |
80% - 90%
What percentage of people diagnosed with depression are treated effectively and return to their usual daily lives?
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4 WEEKS
How long does it take for antidepressants to start having an effect?
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23.5 MILLION AMERICAN ADULTS – 10% OF POPULATION
How many adults in the U.S. have an addiction?
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