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Session 2:Alcohol and Recovery
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Alcohol in the Brain
Matrix IOP 2-2
• Alcohol upsets a delicate balance between chemical systems that stimulate and chemical systems that inhibit functions of the brain and body.
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Adaptation
• Adaptation Dependence
• Absence Withdrawal Symptoms
Matrix IOP 2-3
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Withdrawal Symptoms
• Seizures• Tremors • Nausea• Auditory or visual hallucinations • Insomnia• Agitation • Confusion
Matrix IOP 2-4
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Delirium Tremens
• Rapid heart rate• Increased body temperature• Tremors• Loss of ability to control muscle movement• Increased blood pressure• Abnormally fast breathing• Sweating• Altered mental status• Hallucinations• Cardiovascular collapse and death
Matrix IOP 2-5
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Incidence
• About half of Americans ages 12 and older report drinking alcohol.
• About 3 in 10 (30 percent) American adults drink at levels that increase their risk for physical, emotional, and social problems.
• Of these heavy drinkers, about 1 in 4 currently has an alcohol abuse or dependence disorder.
Matrix IOP 2-6
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Incidence by Gender and Age
• More men report being current drinkers than do women.
• The rate of alcohol dependence is also lower for women than for men.
• The incidence of heavy alcohol use is highest among young adults between ages 21 and 29.
• The incidence of alcohol problems is lowest among adults ages 65 and older.
Matrix IOP 2-7
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Initial Effects of Alcohol
Matrix IOP 2-8
• Feelings of euphoria• Talkativeness, sociability• Lowered inhibitions
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Later Effects
• Sedation and drowsiness• Trouble with balance• Impaired peripheral vision • Delayed reaction time • Slurring of words• Vomiting• Sleeping• Possible blackout
Matrix IOP 2-9
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Long-Term Effects
Heavy drinking over time damages the• Liver • Digestive system• Cardiovascular system• Immune system• Endocrine system• Nervous system
Matrix IOP 2-10
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Liver
Matrix IOP 2-11
• Alcoholic hepatitis• Cirrhosis
Alcohol dependence is the leading cause of liver-related deaths in the United States.
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Digestive System
• Inflammation of the esophagus • Esophageal cancer • Enlarged blood vessels in the esophagus
(often fatal)• Pancreatitis • Cancers of the throat, colon, rectum
Matrix IOP 2-12
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Cardiovascular System
Matrix IOP 2-13
• Serious heart disease• Irregular and/or weak heartbeats• High blood pressure• Increased risk of stroke• Damaged platelets/increased
risk of bleeding
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Immune System
• Damaged white and red blood cells• Increased risk of infectious disease• Immune system attack on the body
Matrix IOP 2-14
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Endocrine System
• Diabetes• Altered release of reproductive hormones,
growth hormone, and testosterone• Decreased testicle and ovary size• Disrupted sperm and egg production• Sexual dysfunction in both men and women
Matrix IOP 2-15
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Nervous System
Matrix IOP 2-16
• Peripheral neuropathy• Wernicke’s syndrome• Korsakoff’s syndrome• Loss of mental function• Reduced brain size• Changes in the function of brain cells
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Behavioral Effects
• Domestic violence and child abuse• Accidents• Family problems• Strained relationships with colleagues• Absence from or lateness to work • Loss of employment because of decreased
productivity• Committing or being the victim of violence• Driving under the influence arrests
Matrix IOP 2-17
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Alcohol and Women
• Compared with men, women develop alcohol-related disease more quickly and with less alcohol.
Matrix IOP 2-18
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Alcohol and Pregnancy
Matrix IOP 2-19
• Babies born to mothers who drank during pregnancy may have mental retardation or other learning and behavioral problems.
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
• The most serious risk during pregnancy is fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD).
• FASD is the leading known cause of mental retardation in the United States.
Matrix IOP 2-20
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum DisordersCognitive and Behavioral Impairments
• Behavioral and neurological problems associated with FASD may lead to poor academic performance and legal and employment difficulties in adolescence and adulthood.
Matrix IOP 2-21
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum DisordersCraniofacial Features
Matrix IOP 2-22
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Total Abstinence
• Clients in Matrix treatment are asked to stop using all illicit drugs and alcohol.
Matrix IOP 2-23
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Alcohol Triggers Are Everywhere
Matrix IOP 2-24
• Advertisements• Movies• TV shows • Friends and family who drink• Celebrations
and holidays
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Internal Triggers
Matrix IOP 2-25
• Depression• Anxiety• Loneliness• Stress• Anger• Guilt
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Relapse Warning
• People in recovery who drink alcohol are 8 times more likely to relapse to stimulant use than those who don’t drink.
Matrix IOP 2-26
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Relapse
Alcohol Lowered inhibitions
Add a trigger, and the result may be
impulsive use of stimulants.
Matrix IOP 2-27
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Other Reasons for Abstaining
• Drinking prevents people in recovery from directly confronting their stimulant use disorder.
• Drinking puts people in recovery at risk of becoming dependent on alcohol.
Matrix IOP 2-28
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Plan Not To Drink
Matrix IOP 2-29
• Think about other ways of celebrating. • Avoid being around others who are drinking. • Think about other ways of spending time
with friends. • Make friends with others in recovery.• Practice saying “no thank you.” • Avoid going to bars and parties. • Talk to your family.
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Plan To Cope
• Attend 12-Step or mutual-help group meetings.• Discuss your feelings in group.• Obtain a 12-Step sponsor.• Practice relaxation techniques.• Practice HALT.• Remind yourself that uncomfortable feelings
are normal and will pass.• Obtain help from a therapist.
Matrix IOP 2-30