Recovery Sayings
Doing the same thing over and over, expecting different results.
What is - Insanity
Which artist has albums names "Relapse" and "Recovery"?
Who is - Eminem
This step is about admitting to one's self as powerless and life being unmanageable
What is - the First Steo (Step 1)
An orchestrated attempt by one or many people - usually family and friends - to get someone to seek professional help with an addiction or some kind of traumatic event or crisis, or other serious problem
What is - an intervention
A behavioral syndrome characterized by the repeated, compulsive seeking or use of a substance despite adverse social, psychological, and/or physical consequences, and a need for an increased amount of substance, as time goes on, to achieve the same effect
What is - addiction
Changing these three things help in early recovery.
What is - People, Places, and Things
This female musician was asked to go to read, and she said "no, no, no". Thereafter, passing away from an overdose.
The two co founders of Alcoholics Anonymous are named _______ and _______.
Who is - Dr. Bob and Bill Wilson
A form of treatment where the patient lives in the recovery facility
What is - Inpatient or Residential treatment
These 3 things are said to be essential for recovery
What is - Honesty, Open-mindedness, and Willingness (H.O.W)
Recovery is progress, not _________.
What is - Perfection
This famous diva uttered the now-famous phrase, "Crack is Wack," and died of an overdose.
Who is - Whitney Houston
This step included a process of prayer and meditation as a method for improving connection with a higher power and asking for direction.
A point in the treatment process where the user rids themselves of the drugs left in their body
What is - detox
This legal substance has been used and abused for thousands of years
What is - alcohol
"It works if you _____ ______"
What is - Work it
This young male rap artist died of an overdose by ingesting drugs while on his private jet.
Hint: Occurring in 2019
Who is - Juice World
This popular 12 step fellowship started in 1982, is known for being all-inclusive.
What is - Cocaine Anonymous (CA)
What is - a support group or recovery fellowship
A person, place, thing or event that can result in psychological and then physical relapse
What is - trigger
Our _______ keep us sick.
What is - secrets
This R&B singer and his wife were heavy into alcohol and cocaine use and reported to have spent 1 million dollars in a day.
Who is - Bobby Brown
This location also known as "Rubber Capital of the World" is also the birthplace of Alcoholics Anonymous.
What is - Akron, OH
The need to increase the dose over time to obtain the original effect (in other words, higher doses are needed to produce the same "high")
What is - tolerance
A state of mind you enter after being up for several days
What is psychosis