2026/2027
CSAMS Code of Ethics (principles) - Ans 1. Non-discrimination
2. Responsibility: report unethical behavior and assist those in need or addiction services
3. Competence: need for ongoing education and assume responsibility for quality of services -
don't offer services outside of your realm
4. Legal and Moral Standards - uphold federal and state laws
5. Public Statements
6. Client Welfare: promote public health and welfare - consider client's income when making
referrals
7. Confidentiality
8. Inter-Professional Relationships: treat co-workers with respect
9. Renumeration: no personal or financial gain for making referrals
Imodium Advanced (AD) - Ans Produces opiate-like effect if taken in large quantity
Most commonly abused substances in Americans 14 or older (after marijuana) -
Ans Prescriptions and OTC's
Most commonly abused prescription type - Ans Opioids
Prescription Opioid Side Effects - Ans Initial rush/euphoria
Drowsiness
Dry mouth
, Constipation
Intense itching
Nausea/vomiting
Impaired motor skills
Moving slow/feeling heavy
Accidental overdose
Opioid Withdrawal - Ans Restlessness
Low energy
Insomnia
Anxiety/agitation/shaking
Diarrhea
Abdominal cramping
Cold or hot flashes
Sweating and runny nose
Central Nervous System Depressants - Ans Benzos and Barbiturates - act as a tranquilizer -
commonly used for anxiety, sleep disorders, panic disorders, seizures
-GHB and Rohypnol fall into this category
Central Nervous System Depressant Withdrawal - Ans Hallucinations
Shakiness
Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Anxiety