-the user
-family
-children
-co-workers
-parents
-siblings
-friends
-community
Who are people affected by substance abuse?
100
-uncontrollable craving for the drug
-loss of control
-use despite negative consequences
-chronic, biological brain disease
-psychological dependence
-physical dependence
What are signs of addiction?
100
A group for men and women who have a desire to stop using drugs or alcohol.
-lowered inhibitions
-decreased control over motor skills
-inability to concentrate and focus
-addiction
-heart attack/ stroke
-liver failure/ cirrhosis of the liver
-kidney disease
-blackouts
What are consequences of alcoholism?
200
Information or an emergency kit to help an individual from using again. This kit could contain 12 Step information, important phone numbers and/ or healthy recreational activities in which to participate.
What is a Relapse Prevention Plan?
200
God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can and the wisdom to know the difference.
What is the Serenity Prayer?
200
A desire or dream you try to achieve in a certain amount of time, no matter the costs.
What are goals?
300
This health professional helps educate you on healthy, safe activities that you can become involved in.
Which step asks you to make a searching and fearless moral inventory of your past?
What is Step 4?
300
Some high risk situations to avoid are to not let yourself become too hungry, angry or tired. What can help you remember these circumstances?
What is HALT?
400
The first stage of treatment.
What is detoxification?
400
The following problems occur because of __________.
-increase in violence and depression
-addiction
-drug induced psychosis
-increase in respiratory problems
-risk for HIV/ Hep C/ and TB
-damage to physical appearance
What are the effects of meth/ cocaine addiction?
400
_________________is the pleasure chemical in our brains that plays a major role in substance abuse and addiction.
What is Dopamine?
400
Live and let live, keep it simple, one day at a time, let go and let God are examples of ___________.
What are 12 Step Slogans?
400
Our brains learn by ________ and ________.
What are repetition and reward?
500
For the best chance of staying sober, what is the minimum length of time a person should stay in treatment.
What is 90 days?
500
Consequences of ______________ include:
-bone marrow damage
-blackouts
-limb spasms
-hearing loss
-loss of brain cells
What are Inhalants?
500
_________________ is the most commonly abused drug across the nation.
What is marijuana?
500
3 indispensable spiritual principles in the 12 Step Fellowships: