Education
Matter of Life
or Death
Acronyms
Treatment &
Recovery Skills
Boys Republic
100

Uncontrollable craving for the drugs or alcohol, loss of control, use despite negative consequences, psychological dependence or physical dependence. 

What is addiction. 

100

An excessive and dangerous dose of a drug.

What is an overdose. 

100

 D.U.I 

What is driving under the influence. 

100

People, Places & Things. 

What are triggers.

100

The year was Boys Republic founded

What is 1907

200

___________ is the fastest addicting drug.

What is nicotine.

200

Alcohol or other drugs might lead to ______ _______.

What is poor judgment. 
200

N.A & A.A 

What is narcotics anonymous & alcoholics anonymous.   

200

Information or an emergency kit to help an individual from using again. This kit could include 12 step information, important phone numbers, healthy recreational activities to participate in.

What is a relapse prevention plan.

200

Founder of Boys Republic

Who is Margaret Fowler

300

________________ is the pleasure chemical in our brains that plays a major role in substance abuse and addiction.

What is Dopamine.

300

Blocks the effects of opiates on the brain & by restoring breathing.

What is a NARCAN.

300

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.

What is CPR. 

300

Medication, Behavioral Therapy, Groups, Rehab - Inpatient/Outpatient, Recreational, Occupational, Medical, Voc. Rehab, Music.

What are treatment options.

300

What are the 3 locations Boys Republic has? *Bonas points if you name the 4th* 

What is Boys Republic (Main Campus), Girls Republic, Monrovia Residences.

400

The most commonly abused drug across the nation.

What is Marijuana.

400

Addiction, Respiratory Failure, Vomiting, Death, Drowsiness, Reduction of Pain, Diarrhea or Very Uncomfortable Withdrawal. 

What are effects of pain killers/opiates.

400

Some high-risk situations to avoid are to not let yourself get too hungry, angry, lonely or tired. What can help you remember these circumstances?

What is H.A.L.T.

400

For the best chance of staying sober, what is the MINIMUM length of time a person should stay in treatment?

What is 90 days.

400

FULL Boys Republic Motto

What is "Nothing without labor, work for what you want."

500

Three indispensable spiritual principles in the 12 step fellowship are? (hint, think of H.O.W.)

What are honesty, open-mindedness, and willingness.

500

The user, Family, Children, Co-workers, Parents,  Siblings,  Friends, Community ....

Who are those affected by substance abuse?

500

MET/MAMP

What is Methamphetamine. 

500

5 skills you have learned in treatment to overcome cravings and triggers. 

What is (are) a sponsor, a relapse prevention plan, laughter, service, work, being with family, copying skills, hobbies etc.(This is a question with many answers. Must answer in form of question still).  

500

Boys Republic's Mission Statement

What is "Boys Republic and Girls Republic seek to give adolescent youth with behavioral, educational and emotional difficulties an opportunity to achieve their maximum potential for responsible, self-directed life within the community."

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