Recovery
Marijuana
Big Book
Other Drugs
Misc
100

What is NOT one of the 3 main factors of why some people become addicts?

Biology

Environment

Education

Development


100

What is the principal psychoactive ingredient of cannabis?

THC

100
Came to believe a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.
What is Step 2
100
This illegal substance is made from the white, milky liquid exuded from the opium poppy.
What is Heroin
100
These are people, places, objects, feelings, and times that cause cravings.
What is Triggers
200

What is a reason that people who are in recovery from an addiction relapse? 

They decide they do not want to quit their addiction

People in recovery do not relapse

Continued use causes the brain to change over time, and they forget they quit their addiction 

Continued use causes the brain to change over time, making self-control to resist the addiction harder 

Continued use causes the brain to change over time, making self-control to resist the addiction harder

200
Marrijuana can be life threatening to a person with any form of _____ disease.
What is Heart
200
This was begun in Akron, Ohio, in 1935, with a chance meeting between two alcoholics, one a doctor and one a broker.
What is A.A.
200
This class of drugs are natural and synthetic drugs that distort thinking, awareness and the senses.
What is Halluciogens.
200
_____ is feeling bad about what you have done.
What is Guilt
300

What percent of American adults have a substance abuse problem? 

5%

98%

52%

25%

52%

300
Just five marijuana cigarettes have an effect on the lungs equal to well over this many tobacco cigarettes
What is 100.
300
The twelfth tradition asks members to place this before personalities.
What is Principles (of A.A.).
300
These chemical products are misused to give the user a drug-like effect, and can cause lasting physical damage.
What is Inhalants.
300
_____ is feeling bad about who you are.
What is Shame
400

When a person gradually needs more of a drug to get the same effects, it's referred to as:

Tolerance

400
After just one use, marijuana chemicals can be seen in the brain for this long, and can be detected in a drug screening.
What is 3-6 weeks.
400
This person is a guide, a mentor, and a fellow recovering addict, who volunteers their time to help a newcomer in the 12-step program.
What is Sponsor.
400
This drug causes side effects such as malnutrition, cancer of the mouth, esophagus and stomach, and birth defects.
What is Alcohol.
400
HALT is the acronymn for ______
What is Hungry, Angry, Lonely, and Tired.
500

Heroin is a substance that was developed as a cure for morphine addiction.

True. Heroin was invented in 1874 and later manufactured by the Bayer company in Germany. It was available over the counter at pharmacies and hailed as a non-addictive alternative to morphine. Heroin was later found to be highly addictive and was banned for all uses in the United States in 1924.

500
Possession of marijuana is illegal in this number of states in the United States.
What is 50.
500

Who are the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous?

Bill Wilson and Dr Bob Smith

500
This drug can be made in small batches, with hazardous household and farm chemicals.
What is Methamphetamines.
500
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
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