A powerful desire to use substances or engage in unhealthy activities.
What are cravings
This is defined as doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting a different outcome.
What is Insanity
What ABHC stands for
What is Addiction and Behavioral Health Center
Someone who helps guide a newcomer through the processes of NA or AA
What is a sponsor
Drugs cause this chemical in your brain to release more then normal amounts.
What is Dopamine
Phase 1 has this Monday through Thursday. Phase 2 has it two days a week. While phases 3, 4 and 5 only have it once a week.
What is Group
(meetings or therapy)
Refusing to admit the truth about addiction and its consequences to ourselves.
What is Denial
A return to behavior which has been previously stopped.
What is a Relapse
Your Peer Support asks this every time in an individual meeting
What are my clean days
This state of mind can be fatal for recovery! It's characterized by being too comfortable or not feeling motivated to continue doing the work
What is Complacency
the most commonly used and abused drug, after alcohol,
What is marijuana
The counselor who goes generally by this nickname...
Who is Moose
Who is Eric that goes by Moose
Use despite negative consequences chronic, biological brain disease - Psychological dependence, physical dependence
What is addiction
A synthetic opioid that is 50-100 times stronger than morphine.
What is Fentanyl
Every client of ABHC should have this set up for easy contact and messages
WHAT IS VOICEMAIL