These are the co-founders of Alcoholics Anonymous
Who are Bill W. and Dr. Bob?
Name one anti-craving medication used for Alcohol cravings?
What is vivitrol, naltrexone, campral, and antabuse?
SUD stands for?
What is Substance-use disorder?
A brain chemical involved in pleasure and reward.
What is dopamine?
HALT stands for Hungry, Angry, Lonely, and this final word.
What is Tired?
This part of the AA Big Book describes the phenomenon of craving and the allergy of the body
What is the Doctor's Opinion?
Thinking through the consequences of the first drink or drug based on old habits.
What is "playing the tape"?
a technique that focuses on the present and helps to prevent a relapse
What is mindfulness?
Term for an emotional and psychological withdrawal, that can last up to 2 years.
What is Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)?
Two substances you can die from if you're not medically detoxed?
What is Alcohol and Benzodiazepines?
In the 11th step, we seek to improve our conscious contact with our Higher Power through these two activities
What are prayer and meditation?
First step in relapse prevention planning?
What is identifying triggers and warning signs?
PHP stands for?
Partial Hospitalization Program
This term refers to having both a mental health disorder and substance use disorder.
What is dual diagnosis (or co-occurring disorder)?
MAT stands for?
What is Medication-Assisted Treatment
The symbol for AA is a triangle with each side representing one of these 3 principles
What are Recovery, Unity and Service?
Name 3 non-12-step recovery programs.
What is SMART Recovery, Dharma Recovery, Refuge Recovery, LifeRing, Celebrate Recovery, Women for Sobriety, Secular Organizations for Sobriety (SOS), or/and Stoic Recovery?
This term relates to managing intense emotions without using.
What is emotional regulation or "Urge Surfing"
This part of the brain is responsible for decision-making and impulse control and is affected by addiction.
What is the prefrontal cortex?
In 1946, these principles to ensure the survival of AA were introduced
What are the Traditions?
Describe the 5-4-3-2-1 grounding technique.
What is 5 things you can see, 4 things you can feel, 3 things you can hear, 2 things you can smell, and 1 thing you can taste.
Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God, as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out.
What is the 11th step?
The stage of change where a person is not yet considering recovery.
What is Pre-contemplation?
What are the 4 C's of Addiction?
What is Craving, Compulsion, Control, and Consequences