AA
This is the nickname of the official text of Alcoholics Anonymous?
Big Book
This saying is common among those in recovery and is said at the end of meetings
Serenity Prayer
What is the nickname of the NA Big Book?
The Basic Text
Which two steps mainly focus on character defects?
Steps 6 & 7
Finish this slogan: "Keep it..."
Simple
What is strength in the face of pain or grief?
Courage
This is a common saying for how many meetings you should go to in your first 3 months of AA
"90 in 90"
What is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results called?
Insanity
What is the cardinal rule of all AA/NA meetings?
Anonymity
What is the ONLY requirement for membership for any 12 step program?
A desire to stop drinking/using
What do the members of NA call each other?
Friends of Jimmy K
"We admitted that we were powerless over alcohol/drugs; that our lives had become unmanageable."
Step 1
Finish this slogan: "Progress, not..."
Perfection
What is a modest view of one's own importance?
Humility
Someone who guides a less experienced individual through the process of AA
Sponsor
What are three people/places that you can go to get support in your recovery?
Meetings, sponsor, healthy family, healthy friends, group members, church, etc.
What is the name of the companion group to Alcoholics Anonymous for the friends and families of alcoholics?
Al-Anon
The main purpose of this individual is to help you understand and learn the steps.
Sponsor
"Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him."
Step 3
Finish this slogan: "Meeting makers..."
Make it
A person who listens to another person to see if the information makes sense or if they should change their perspective
Open mindedness
Avoiding these 3 triggers is a common practice in early recovery
"People, places, and things"
What is the 'pink cloud" in the context of recovery?
A phase where individuals feel euphoric and overly optimistic about recovery, often followed by challenges.
These are the co-founders of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith
Something AA members say when you're going through a rough time in your life
"This too shall pass."
When was the NA book published?
1983
"Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs."
Step 5
Finish this slogan: "To keep it, you have to..."
Give it away
Steadfastness of doing something despite difficulty
Perseverance
A regularly attended meeting where one assumes some sort of responsibility or commitment
Home Group
What is the most important thing to have going into the recovery process?
Willingness
This is the birthday of Alcoholics Anonymous.
June 10, 1935. The day Dr. Bob Smith had his last drink.
Slogan AA members use that can represent steps 1, 2, and 3
"I can't, He can, I think I'll let Him."
Which steps focus on resentments and fears?
Steps 4 & 5
What is the opposite of addiction?
Connection
The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles
Integrity
Name 3 coping skills to use when you feel triggered
Ex. breathing techniques, meditation, music, exercise, calling someone, etc.
What is the significance of the "One day at a time" philosophy in recovery?
Stay in the present moment