Coping skills/Symptoms
Having a substance use disorder as well as mental health disorders is considered a ____?
Co-Occurring disorder
This person created the 12-step program due to their own addiction.
Who is Bill Wilson or Bill W.
You received advice or guidance, especially as solicited from this type of knowledgeable person.
What is a counselor or therapist?
This substance used to be legal and was marketed as a cough suppressant.
What is heroin/cocaine
The condition of being physically and mentally dependent on a substance.
What is addiction?
A strong desire to consume a particular substance is called a ____?
We admitted we were powerless over our substance and our lives have become unmanageable.
What is step one?
A set of guiding principles outlining a course of action for recovery from addiction, compulsion, or other behavioral problems.
What is a twelve-step program?
The 12 steps originally consisted of _ steps, that were broken down in to small sections to make them easier to understand.
6 steps
A gradual using more of the product to achieve the same effects as the first use.
What is tolerance?
The 4 D's in relapse prevention stand for:
Delay, Distract, Deep Breathing, De-catastrophize (or deescalate)
Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.
What is step ten?
The four levels of Riverside substance abuse program are:
Detox, Inpatient, IOP, EOP
This program was created in 1983, an educational program to prevent drug-use.
What is D.A.R.E program?
A guide/mental, fellow recovering addict that volunteers time to help others.
What is a sponsor?
H.A.L.T. stands for ____, and should be used during high risk relapse situations.
Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired
Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all.
What is step eight?
Information or an emergency kit to help an individual from using again. This kit could include 12-step information, important phone numbers and meetings, healthy recreation activities, and outpatient treatment.
What is a relapse prevention plan?
This person claims Burger King and his wife saved his life from his drug addiction. (Hint: Billionaire super hero)
Robert Downey Jr.
This occurs when a person stops using a drug they were dependent on.
What is withdrawal?
Long term effects of this substance used are: addiction, respiratory failure, vomiting, death, drowsiness, reduction of pain, constipation.
What are opiates?
Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him
Step 11
This health professional helps education you on healthy, safe activities that you can become involved in, they also help you integrate healthy activities in your daily life.
There are ___ number of AA groups within the United States.
What is 66,000?
FAS stands for ______.