Substance Use

Question 1

motivational intrviewing/stages of change

Answer 1

• precontempation: dont think theres a problem
• contemplation: accepts there a problem
• preparation: client actively planning steps to take to make changes happen
• action: client taking steps to put plan into practice
• maintenance: maintains the change that has been made

Question 2

Opiods

Answer 2

intoxication: initial euphoria, apathy, drowsiness or coma, slurred speech, impaired memory and attention.
withdrawal: dysphoric mood, nausea/vomiting, runny eyes and nose, diahrrea, insomnia.

Question 3

Hallucinogens

Answer 3

intoxication: perpetual changes, anxiety, paranoid ideation, pupil dialation, tachycardia, sweating, incoordination.

Flashbacks: very common after withdrawal, reexperiencing causes stress and impotence in social functioning

Question 4

Cannabis

Answer 4

intixication: euphoria, anxiety ,slowed time sensation, impaired judgement, redness of eys, increased appetite
withdrawal: irritability, insomia, restlessness, depressed mood, sweating, fever

Question 5

amphetamines/cocaine

Answer 5

euphoria, anxiety, grandiosity, confusion, paranoia, auditory hallucinations

withdrawal: fatigue, insomnia, increased appetite, psychomotor agitation or retardation.

Question 6

Korsakoff’s syndrome

Answer 6

retrograde and anteretrograde amnesia and confabulation, hallucinations. permanet ddmages in the brain related to memory

Question 7

Wernicke’s encephalopathy

Answer 7

associated with alcohol. presents with confusion, leg tremors, vision changes,