Recovery
People, Places, or Things that cause people to have thoughts associated with substance abuse.
What are Triggers
This increases as you continue to drink/use, requiring you to need more of your substance to feel the same high.
What is Tolerance
What type of vegetable is used to frighten vampires away?
Garlic
The spooky music video for this song cost half a million dollars, making it the most expensive video ever made at the time?
Thriller
Rules and limits you set within relationships.
What are boundaries
"We admitted that we are powerless over alcohol and/or drugs, that our lives had become unmanageable."
What is Step 1?
How many people in the US have a substance use disorder?
16.2 million, 31.3 million, 23.5 million
23.5 million (out of 331.45 million)
That's around 14 percent!
Which country celebrates the Day of the Dead starting at midnight on Oct. 31?
Mexico
Out of which vegetable were Jack O’ Lanterns originally made?
Turnips
This ability to give equal attention to different priorities in life may be important to self-care
What is balance?
Self-Management and Recovery Training is also known as what?
What is SMART Recovery
The neurotransmitter associated with pleasure that highly impacts addiction
What is dopamine?
In 2004, the city of Hollywood banned the use of what party item on Halloween?
Silly String
In this movie, four men try to capture ghosts in New York City.
Ghostbusters
Activities you can do to help during a craving
Healthy diversions/distractions
Making a list of warning signs, social supports, and coping skills to avoid relapse.
What is a Relapse Prevention Plan?
Of the people in the US with addiction issues, how many get into treatment?
11%, 24%, 48%
Only 11%
In the movie "E.T.," this was the candy that Elliot used to find E.T.
Reese's Pieces
What is the original name for what we now call Candy Corn?
Chicken feed
a mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment, while acknowledging and accepting one's feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations.
What is mindfulness?
The first "National Recovery Day" was held in what year
(2000, 1993, or 2012)
2012
Withdrawal symptoms that occur after detox
What are PAWS, Post-acute withdrawal symptoms
What was the first country to celebrate the Halloween?
Ireland
Who famously died on October 31, 1926
Harry Houdini
Can help with, managing stress, improving focus, better sleeps, faster recovery from exercise or exertion
Deep breathing