DRUGS
Green, Brown or grey mixture of shredded leaves, stems, seeds or flowers.
What is cannabis?
A core condition of addiction which is sustained through illusions, tricking addicts into believing they have control of their choices when they do not.
What is denial?
Also known as internal warning signs.
What are triggers?
A set of guiding principles outlining a course of action for recovery from addiction, compulsion or other behavioral problems.
What is the 12- step program?
meditation, Mindfulness, exercise, therapy, calling a sober friend, and thinking of consequences are all examples of this useful tool in recovery.
What is coping skills?
A class of drugs that mimic adrenaline in the body.
What is Amphetamines?
Diagnosis of being addicted to 3 or more substances
What is polysubstance dependence?
HALT
What is Hungry, Angry, Lonely and Tired?
We made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood him.
What is step three?
Sarcasm is an example of this type of communication style
What is passive aggressive?
A synthetic, psychoactive drug with similarities to stimulant and hallucinogen that makes uses feel energetic, euphoric, empathic and they may experience augmented sensory perception.
What is ecstasy?
Identifying and changing dysfunctional thinking, behavior, and emotional responses.
What is cognitive therapy?
Body adjust to the drug, requiring larger amounts to get the same feeling.
What is tolerance?
Bill Wilson developed a program of recovery.
What are the 12 steps.
One the of these prescribed and federally regulated medications can help an opiate addicted individual start recovering from their addiction and structuring his or her life again.
What is Methadone, Suboxone, and naltrexone/Vivitrol.
The most common way of using
What is smoking?
Addiction issues were seen to be more common among this group who has suffered violent injuries.
What are women?
Not compatible with reality or fact of a situation/person/event/experience.
What are unrealistic expectations?
Three things that should be avoided for a positive recovery.
What are People, places and things.
Tool used in recovery that compares yesterday, today, and tomorrow.
What is the green card?
the most commonly consumed psychoactive substance on earth.
What is caffeine?
A cluster of symptoms that occur in recovering addicts and alcoholics. Symptoms usually begin to occur between 7 and 14 days after the acute period of withdrawal, and usually peak between three and six months after the start of abstinence.
What is PAWS?
Some individuals may inherit this vulnerability to the addictive properties of drugs/alcohol.
What is a genetic factor?
The age when the addict stops developing emotionally and relationally.
What is the age they become addicted?
Recovery, Unity, and Service
Self, Society, Service, and God.
What are the symbols of AA and NA?