The Big Book
The founders of AA are ____ and ______.
Who are Bill Wilson & Dr. Bob
The main book that is used at in Narcotics Anonymous
What is the Basic Text
Phone calls, attend a meeting, distractions, play the tape through, think of the consequences, prayer.
What are coping skills?
This word describes when the body needs more of a substance to get the same effect.
What is tolerance
HALT stands for _________________
What is Hungry, angry, lonely, tired?
This is the title of a letter written by Dr. Silkworth to the public, describing the recovery he witnessed in AA members
What is The Doctor's Opinion
This tradition states "The only requirement for N.A. membership is a desire to stop using."
What is tradition 3
People, places, and things.
What are triggers?
Name some of yours
Repeated drug use can affect this part of the brain responsible for judgment and decision-making.
BONUS Daily Double (400) What age does this part fully mature
What is the Prefrontal Cortex
25 years old
Name 3 factors/preexisting conditions/predispositions to acquiring the "disease" of addiction.
What are onset of use, environment, genetics, mental health, trauma?
What makes up AA's Triangle?
What are recovery, unity, and service?
The recommended number of meetings a newcomer should attend
What is 90 meetings in 90 days
AA/NA SMART Recovery, All Recovery, GA, Refuge Recovery.
What are support groups
These drugs are associated with amnesia, hostility, irritability, and vivid/disturbing dreams. They slow down the central nervous system and may cause sleepiness.
What are benzodiazepines?
Provide the group with 5, 12-step slogans.
what are....
This spiritual principle is most associated with Step One.
What is Honesty
Stop attend meetings, start isolating, stop taking medications, a sense of complacency, start hanging out with old using friends.
What are warning signs of relapse?
Mixing opioids with these medications greatly increases overdose risk.
What are benzodiazepines
This chemical plays a role in how we feel pleasure. It's a big part of our unique human ability to think and plan.
What is dopamine?
The year that the Big Book was initially published
What is 1939
Name the increments of clean time in order that are typically celebrated at a meeting
Daily Double Bonus 200 points if you can name the colors
What are, 30 days, 60 days, 90 days, 6 months, 9 months, one year, 18 months and multiple years of recovery and most importantly the white newcomer keytag.
orange - 30
green - 60
red - 90
blue 6 months
yellow - 9 months
glow in the dark - one year
gray - 18 months
black - multiple
This official term refers to romanticizing past substance use while forgetting consequences.
What is "Euphoric Recall"
These devices heat liquid into an aerosol that users inhale.
Vapes
Name the 5 stages of change.
What is pre-contemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, and maintenance?