Most common addiction across the nation...
What is alcohol?
68% of Americans aged 18 and older used alcohol in the last year.
Substance with a high death rate in the U.S., higher than suicide
What is Fentanyl?
Process by which the body rids itself of a drug...
What is Detoxification?
This tool is often called "The opposite of isolation.."
What is Connection/Fellowship/Support
What is Self-care
In the HALT H.A.L.T stands for...
What is Hungry, Angry, Lonely and Tired.
How frequently should you self-examine to avoid relapse
What is.. everyday
Is the fastest addicting drug...
What is Nicotine
Gives you too much time to be with your own thoughts
What is isolation/boredom?
What is STEP 5 in NA/AA
Integrity
Feelings of extreme sadness, shame, guilt and/or dispair...
What is Depression?
What is recognizing relapse signs and triggers..
This daily practice can strengthen recovery and prevention relapse...
What is gratitude journaling, meditation and consistent support meetings
It is referred to as an inability to maintain behavior change over time.
What is a Relapse?
This drug is sometimes called the "kind of all drugs" because it's legal, cheap and socially accepted
What is alcohol
Stress disorder AFTER traumatic event...
What is PTSD?
Abstain from ALL illicit drugs and alcohol...
What is Sobriety or being clean?
What is, "a journey"
Insanity
Triggers
What is any negative thought or feeling?
Person who guides you through the steps and principals.
What is a sponsor?
A powerful desire for something that usually passes.
What is a Craving?
This part of the brain, responsible for decision-making and impulse control, is weakened by substance use.
What is the prefrontal cortex
1st symptom experienced as a sign you're developing a substance abuse disorder...
what is Increased tolerance?
Crosstalk
What is two people engaging in a private conversation during a meeting?
"First things first" reminds us to prioritize this..
What is sobriety/recovery?
What are your go-to coping skills
Any Response will do
What time does IOP start?
When is 8:45..
With continued substance abuse, the brain will stop producing this brain chemical that enables pleasure..
What is Dopamine?
Something greater than yourself in recovery
HIGHER POWER
Our brain learns by _________ and _________
What is Repetition and Reward?
Testimony
What is a personal story of recovery?
What are the 5 rules of recovery?
What are the two fears that determine what
A co-dependent person says or does?
Rejection and Anger