12 Steps
Recovery in General
Pharmacology
12-step Slogans
Startling Statistics
100
Step One helps us to see our own __________________.
What is powerlessness
100
These are people/places/things/emotions that cause cravings.
What are triggers
100
This substance will not restore senses affected by alcohol, such as vision, however it is often offered as a quick fix
What is coffee
100

One is too many, and ____________________________

What is "1000 is never enough"?

100

Each year in the United States, nearly 85,000 people die from this legal drug, making it the third leading preventable cause of death in our country.

What is alcohol? (Source: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism).

200
"We were always on the lookout for ways we could force things to go as we wanted", demonstrates this step.
What is step 3
200

_________ is feeling bad about what you have done.

What is Guilt

200
This drug can be made in small batches with household and farm chemicals
What is methamphetamines
200
Live and ____________
What is let live
200

Abuse of tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drugs is costly to the United States, exacting this amount annually in costs related to crime, lost work productivity and healthcare.

What is 600 Billion?

300
"We need the willingness to make a committment to pursue our recovery despite the continued presence of defects in our lives", is this step.
What is Step 6
300
This is the process by which the addicted brain invents excuses that allow the person in recovery to edge close enough to relapse situations that accidents can happen.
What is justification
300
This drug causes side effects such as malnutrition, cancer of the mouth, esophagus and stomach as well as birth defects
What is alcohol
300

Pain in inevitable, ____________ is optional

What is misery / suffering?

300

There are now more than 13,000 people in this population who are struggling with addiction.

Who are newborn babies?

400
This step mentions "spiritual recovery".
What is step 12
400
This one thing puts you on the road to recovery
What is making the decision to stop using
400
The chances of being in a drunk driving accident increase by ___ % after finishing a 6-pack.
What is 44
400
HALT stands for _________________
What is Hungry, angry, lonely, tired
400

This is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States.

What is Tobacco? (Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse)

500
These 2 steps are known as the amends steps
What are steps 8 & 9
500
These are the 3 ways in which you recover
What is mentally, physically and spritually
500
According to one national survey on drug use, each day approximately 6,000 Americans try this drug for the first time
What is marijuana
500
Your __________ should never depend on another person's opinion
What is worth
500

In 2017, 8.5 Million American adults suffered from both ___________ and a substance use disorder simultaneously. 

What is Mental Health Disorder / Co-Occurring Disorders?

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