ACCEPTANCE
Which of the following is NOT true about acceptance?
A- Rejecting Reality does not change reality
B- Rejecting Reality turns pain into suffering
C- Accepting Reality changes reality
D- Accepting Pain turned reality into change
E- ALL OF THE ABOVE ARE TRUE
C- Accepting Reality changes reality
What are the 3 main, mostly named, external triggers?
People, places, and things.
Stimulants such as cocaine, speed and methamphetamine, when taken for long periods can induce a mental state of hallucinations and extreme paranoid delusions called _______.
PSYCHOSIS
NAME THE PERSON NOT IN RECOVERY?
A- EMINEM B- RUSSELL BRAND
C- ROBERT DOWNEY JR. D- DANNY TREJO
E- AMY WINEHOUSE F- KELLY OSBORNE
G- SIMON COWELL H- BRADLEY COOPER
I- SHANIA TWAIN J- JENNIFER LOPEZ
G- SIMON COWELL
What do you call it when a pirate climaxes?
AN "ARRGASM!"
Which of the following about acceptance is FALSE?
A- Reality is as it is-- facts about the present and past are facts even if you don't like them
B- Everything has a cause including events that cause you pain and discomfort
C- Acceptance is a process
D- Life can be worth living even when painful events in it
E- All OF THE ABOVE ARE TRUE
E- All OF THE ABOVE ARE TRUE
True or False?
Prescription drugs kill more people than illegal drugs.
TRUE!
Currently prescription drug overdose has become a national epidemic, killing over 72 THOUSAND people in 2017. Drug overdoses are the leading causes of death in people under the age of 55.
TRUE OR FALSE?
Equal dosages of alcohol consumed by men and women generally result in women having higher blood alcohol concentrations (BACs)?
TRUE
This successful actor's early life was marked by drug addiction and eleven years in and out of prison in California. He credits his turnaround to boxing and attending 12-step meetings while incarcerated in San Quentin.
A- STEVE-O FROM JACKASS
B- DANNY TREJO
C- BILL WILSON
D- EMINEM
E- MACHINE GUN KELLY
B- DANNY TREJO
I’m the highlight of many dates & especially responsive when you put fingers deep inside me. What am I?
A bowling ball.
Freedom from suffering and acknowledging what is. Pain creates suffering only when you refuse to accept pain. Deciding to tolerate the moment. This is not the same as labeling something good.
A- FORCEFUL ACCEPTANCE
B- TRUTHFUL ACCEPTANCE
C- WILLFUL ACCEPTANCE
D- TOTAL ACCEPTANCE
E- RADICAL ACCEPTANCE
E- RADICAL ACCEPTANCE
You should have at least 3 ways to handle ____-_____ situations.
A- COMPLICATED
B- HIGH RISK
C- LOW RISK
D- STICKY
E- TROUBLESOME
B - HIGH RISK
This drug will destroy the body's heat sensor and the person may overheat because their body cannot sweat.
A- COCAINE
B- PSILOCYBIN MUSHROOMS
C- HEROIN
D- MARIJUANA
E- ECSTACY
E- ECSTACY
This "WINNING" actor is infamous for his public meltdowns and TV show firing.
Charlie Sheen
Where do fish keep their money?
This increases when someone is engaging in experiential avoidance.
A- ACCEPTANCE
B- RADICAL CHANGE
C- SUFFERING
D- TOLERANCE
E- ALL OF THE ABOVE
C- SUFFERING
This kind of thinking prevents a person from seeing the gray areas of life. This kind of thinking might lead a person to jump to conclusions or catastrophize events that are not too big of a deal.
A- FIGHT OR FLIGHT THINKING
B- DETAIL ORIENTED THINKING
C- ALL OR NOTHING THINKING
D- PROS AND CONS THINKING
E- RATIONAL THINKING
C- ALL OR NOTHING THINKING
Adults with this mental illness have a 64% greater risk of developing coronary heart disease.
A- BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER
B- MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
C- POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
D- SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER
E- GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER
B- MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
This American actor has been sober for nearly 25 years. He can be seen on the big screen in movies like Pulp Fiction, Unbreakable, Snakes on a Plane, and the Incredibles.
Samuel L. Jackson
What do you call a rabbit with fleas?
Bugs bunny!
WHAT IS UNTRUE ABOUT MINDFULNESS?
A- Mindfulness can improve decision making.
B- Mindfulness practices can help us to increase our ability to regulate emotions, decrease stress, anxiety and depression.
C- Mindfulness involves Curiosity, Openness, and Acceptance.
D- In order to practice mindfulness effectively, you need to be in a quiet space.
E- Neuroscientists have also shown that practicing mindfulness affects brain areas related to perception, body awareness, pain tolerance, emotion regulation, introspection, complex thinking, and sense of self.
D- In order to practice mindfulness effectively, you need to be in a quiet space.
GIVE 5 SIGNS OF EMOTIONAL RELAPSE?
Bottling up your emotions
Not going to recovery support group meetings
Isolating yourself from peers and family
Poor eating and sleeping habits
Going to meetings but not sharing
Focusing on other people and their problems to avoid your own
Not managing anxiety, anger, or other emotional problems in a healthy way
Intolerance
Defensiveness
Mood swings
Not asking for help
Poor self-care emotionally or physically
Not having sober fun or taking time for oneself
How many symptoms should you have for two or more weeks before being diagnosed with major depression?
A- 1
B- 3
C- 5
D- 8
E- 10
C- 5
What famous cocaine addict founded the school of psychoanalysis?
Sigmund Freud
When it is alive we sing, when it is dead we clap our hands. What is it?
Birthday candles