Substance Abuse
Recovery Process
Treatment Methods
Recovery Resources
Recovery Challenges
100

What is the most common substance abused in the United States?

Alcohol

100

What is the first step in the 12-step program?

Admitting powerlessness over alcohol and that our lives have become unmanageable

100

This type of treatment involves living in a structured environment and receiving intensive therapy.

Residential treatment

100

What is a 12-step fellowship for people struggling with alcohol addiction?

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

100

What is the fear of relapse?

Relapse anxiety

200

This term refers to the physical and psychological dependence on a substance.

Addiction

200

This term refers to the support system provided by other people in recovery.

Fellowship

200

This medication is often used to treat opioid addiction.

Suboxone

200

What is a recovery program based on Buddhist principles?

Refuge Recovery

200

This term refers to the urge to use a substance again.

Craving

300

What is the process of detoxifying the body from a substance?

Detoxification

300

What is the process of developing healthy coping mechanisms to deal with stress and triggers?

 Relapse prevention

300

This type of therapy focuses on the emotional and psychological aspects of addiction.

Psychotherapy

300

A science based recovery group?

SMART recovery

300

A holistic approach to recovery that focuses on physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP)

400

This type of therapy focuses on changing negative thought patterns and behaviors associated with substance abuse.

Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)

400

This term refers to the ongoing commitment to maintaining sobriety.

Recovery

400

What is the process of gradually reducing the dosage of a substance to help with withdrawal symptoms?

Tapering

400

This type of facility provides a safe and supportive environment for people in recovery.

Sober living facility

400

A professional who specializes in addiction treatment and recovery.

Addiction Counselor

500

This term refers to the use of a substance in a way that is harmful to oneself or others.

Substance abuse

500

What is the practice of mindfulness and acceptance of the present moment?

Meditation

500

This type of treatment combines medical and behavioral approaches to address addiction.

Dual diagnosis treatment

500

This organization provides information and support for people affected by addiction.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

500

"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

Nelson Mandela

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