what is the group called on Mondays to assist with men issues, including substance abuse?
men's group
name three ways to deal with a trigger
eating, exercise, talking with someone, keeping busy, etc.
what is substance abuse
using a substance to the point that it alters your judgement and decision making
what is the ninth step in the 12 step progam
make amends
what is precontemplation
individuals who do not believe they have a problem.
what is the name of the group that helps alcoholics
AA
how long does a trigger generally last
15 minutes
what is a freelapse
an accidental relapse, someone unintentionally uses
what is the 2nd step in the 12 steps of AA
believe that a power greater than ourselves can restore us to sanity
what is contemplation
individual who is considering a change
what is the name of the group that helps with substance abuse
NA
what activities do you associate with addiciton
hanging with certain people, certain places, smells, etc.
where can you get narcam
pharmacy, staff at SMHA, MD
what are the steps 10 - 12 in the 12 steps of AA
take personal inventory
sought through prayer and meditation
having a spiritual awakening
what is preparation
individuals make a commitment and plan to change
name the group you attend weekly at SMHA on Tuesday
sober support
yes, they offer stability and focus on positive habits.
what are some reasons people begin to use substances and/or drink alcohol
trauma, peer pressure, family or friends, etc.
what is the person called that helps you from AA meetings
sponsor
what is action
and individual who takes action to prevent a relapse and is sober
what is the name of the SMHA group on Wednesdays called
addiction recovery
do healthy hobbies assist in recovery?
yes, hobbies can keep your mind busy
is substance abuse a medical condition?
yes
where are AA meetings held
church, hall, SMHA, etc.
what is maintenance
an individual who maintains their sobriety