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Norepinephrine CORRECT ANSWERS Neurotransmitter in the brain associated with
arousal moods. It is excitatory
GABA CORRECT ANSWERS Inhibitory neurotransmitter. When normal function of
GABA are disrupted, convulsions can occur
Cerebrum CORRECT ANSWERS Largest and most complex part of the brain. Contains
billions of neurons and nerve centers.
MAST CORRECT ANSWERS Michigan Alcohol Screening Test. A self-test that
measures obvious signs and subtle attributes of addiction
Lost Child CORRECT ANSWERS Usually the youngest child. The child's role is to
cause no trouble for the family. They receive little positive or negative attention from the
family.
Gestalt Therapy CORRECT ANSWERS Fritz Perls. Goal of therapy is the integration of
experiences into a whole personality. Stays in the here and now and focuses on body
language.
The 10 Domains CORRECT ANSWERS Clinical Evaluation
Treatment Planning
Referral
Service Coordination
Counseling
Client family and community education
Documentation
Professional Ethical responsibilities
Research Design analysis and utilization
Clinical Supervision
Motivational Interviewing CORRECT ANSWERS The direct, client centered counseling
form implemented to elicit behavior change by helping clients resolve ambivalence to
change.
Extrinsic Motivator CORRECT ANSWERS A rationale for changing substance use that
comes from outside the client
Privilege CORRECT ANSWERS Legal term that refers to an individuals right not to
have confidential information revealed in a court or other legal proceedings
,Opiates CORRECT ANSWERS naturally derived from poppies
Medulla Oblongata CORRECT ANSWERS Part of the brain that connects to the spinal
column. Controls vital centers including breathing, heart rate, and sleep/wake cycle.
Hypothalamus CORRECT ANSWERS Maintains homeostasis. Controls heart rate,
chemcial balance, hunger, body weight, GI tract, and sexual behavior.
Transtheoretical Model of Change (TTM) CORRECT ANSWERS Stages of change
process of change
self-efficacy
decisional balance
Stages of Change CORRECT ANSWERS Pre-contemplation
Contemplation
Preparation
Action
Maintenance
(Relapse)
Women for Sobriety CORRECT ANSWERS Found by Dr. Jean Kirkpatrick. Focused on
self-esteem as magic building block for recovery
Parietal Lobes CORRECT ANSWERS Sensory areas responsible for temperature,
touch, pressure, and skin pain
LD50 CORRECT ANSWERS Lethal Dose 50. The Lethal dose it would take to kill 50%
of those who took it.
Frontal Lobes CORRECT ANSWERS Motor areas which control movements and
voluntary skeletal muscles. Deals with higher intellectual processing, planning, and
problem solving.
3 Classifications of Narcotics CORRECT ANSWERS Naturally occurring (opium,
morphine, codeine)
Semi-synthetics (Heroin, Hydromorphone)
Synthetics (Methadone, Darvon)
Advantages of Group Counseling CORRECT ANSWERS Sense of safety in numbers
intense learning
Expectation to be concerned about others
Cost efficient
Rational Recovery CORRECT ANSWERS Abstinence based
Addictive Voice
Recognition technique
, Recovery is simple
No groups
Morphine CORRECT ANSWERS Main alkaloid ingredient in opium with a purity of 4 to
21 percent.
Occipital Lobe CORRECT ANSWERS Vision
3 Types of Sedative/Hypnotics CORRECT ANSWERS Barbiturates
Minor Tranquilizers
Other Sed/Hypnotics
Threshold Dose CORRECT ANSWERS The smallest amount of a given drug which is
capable of producing some detectable response
Pons CORRECT ANSWERS Rounded bulge on the underside of the brain stem that
connects medulla to mid-brain
Enabler CORRECT ANSWERS Is assumed to be the person who is emotionally closest
to the alcoholic, usually the spouse. Protects the alcoholic by making excuses, taking
over responsibilities, rescuing the alcoholic from consequences.
Temporal Lobes CORRECT ANSWERS Sensory areas responsible for hearing, visual
memories, and language comprehension
Duty to Warn CORRECT ANSWERS The legal obligation of a counselor to notify the
appropriate authorities or victim when there is a serious danger
Biopsychosocial Model CORRECT ANSWERS Multicausal model dealing with biology
(disease/genetics), psychological, cultural norms/life events.
Cerebellum CORRECT ANSWERS Reflex center responsible for coordinating muscle
movements.
Median effective dose CORRECT ANSWERS Dose required to produce a specific
effect in 50 percent of test subjects
Semi-synthetic Compounds CORRECT ANSWERS Hydromorphone (Dilaudid) or
Oxycodone.
Alcohol Effect Asians CORRECT ANSWERS Asians usually do not have enzyme
acetaldehyde to break down etoh and will flush, sweat, and feel ill. Alcoholism rate is
low for Asians.
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