| Symptoms | Medications | Causes | Coping Skills | Substance Abuse |
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SAD or DEPRESSED or UNHAPPY
A symptom of depression is a persistently ____ mood.
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Narcan
What medication has the generic name "naloxone"?
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True
True or false: Addiction can be hereditary.
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90 in 90
After leaving treatment, people are encouraged to attend __#__ meetings in __#__ days.
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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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alcohol and opioids
Vivitrol can be used to help treat addiction to what 2 substances?
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alcohol and benzodiazepines
If attempting to withdraw from either of these TWO substances on your own, you may be at risk of death.
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SPONSOR, FAMILY, CLOSE FRIEND, COUNSELOR, SOCIAL WORKER, AA/NA MEMBER, THERAPIST, RECOVERY COACH
Name three people you could contact when you are feeling triggered to use?
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b. 90 days
For the best change of staying sober, what is the MINIMUM length of time a person should stay in treatment?
a. 28 days b. 90 days c. 120 days ` |
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6 or more.
In order to be diagnosed with and SEVERE substance use disorder, how many diagnostic criteria out of 11 must be met?
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Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Score
COWS scores are always used in order to determine need for medically assisted taper. What does COWS stand for?
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Nicotine
_______ is the fastest addicting drug
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JOURNALLING, MEDITATION, YOGA, SELF-HELP, LISTENING TO MUSIC, READING, TALKING TO SOMEONE, MINDFULLNESS, GROUNDING TECHNIQUES, GOING FOR A WALK, EXERCISE, CALLING YOUR SPONSOR, GUIDED IMAGERY, ETC.
What are 5 coping skills you could use if you were struggling with cravings/triggers to use?
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addiction
A primary, chronic disease of brain reward, motivation, memory and related circuitry is referred to as ____.
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WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOM
This is an 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?
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c. 50%
If we have an addicted family member, the genes account for approximately ___% of our risk of becoming addicted
a. 25% b. 75% c. 50% |
Delay, distract, decide.
What are the the D's of dealing with cravings?
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Marijuana
The most commonly abused drug in the United States
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1. POST ACUTE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME
2. B. after initial withdrawal sypmtoms
1. What does PAWS stand for?
2. When does it occur? a. before initial withdrawal symptoms b. after initial withdrawal symptoms c. during initial withdrawal symptoms |
4 WEEKS
How long does it take for antidepressants to start having an effect?
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a. Dopamine
This neurotransmitter is responsible for creating cravings/compulsions for drug use, as it is responsible for providing feelings of reward and motivation.
a. Dopamine b. Epinephrine c. Serotonin |
Hungry, angry, lonely, tired.
Avoiding the emotions H.A.L.T can help prevent relapse. What does H.A.L.T stand for?
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a. 23.5 million
How many American Adults struggle with an addiction?
a. 23.5 Million b. 1.7 Billion c. 82.4 Million |
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