Addiction Education
Science of Addiction
Addiction
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100

What is CBT?

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: It is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on changing negative thoughts and behaviors to improve mental health. 

100

What is dopamine's role in addiction?

Dopamine reinforces rewarding behaviors, contributing to addiction. 

100

What is the most important thing you can do for yourself in recovery?

Practice honesty with yourself and others. 

100

What's the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?

Home Alone

100

What is the famous ballet that takes place on Christmas Eve?

The Nutcracker

200

What is Trauma informed care?

An approach that recognizes and responds to the impact of traumatic stress. 


200

What is the role of genetics in addiction?

Genetics can influence susceptibility to addiction. 

40-60% of genetics contributes to addiction

200

What does playing the tape forward mean in recovery?

This skill/strategy refers to responding to a thought of using by imagining what the future consequences will be

200

In the movie Elf, what was the first rule of "The Code of Elves?"

Treat every day like Christmas. 

200

Buddy the Elf added this sauce to his spaghetti

Maple Syrup


300

What are the three stages of relapse?

Emotional relapse, mental relapse, and physical relapse. 

300
True or False - You can not use expired NARCAN

False. 

The effects of it may be significantly lessened. 

300

You're having a bad day - instead of using, you decide too..?

Free Response but everyone must respond

300

Where can you find the famous christmas tree in new york during the holiday season?

The Rockefeller Center

300

Merry Christmas 

300 bonus points <3


400

This DBT mindfulness technique is used to manage unwanted behaviors by riding out urges in order to accept discomfort. 

Urge Surfing/Wave Surfing

400
What are cognitive distortions? 

Cognitive distortions are automatic, irrational thought patterns that keep us stuck in negativity and self-doubt. 

400

What is emotional regulation?

The ability to manage and respond to one's own emotions in a healthy and adaptive way.

400
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas Tree?
Germany
400

Which fruit used to be a popular stocking stuffer?

An orange

500

An approach that recognizes and responds to the impact of traumatic stress. 

Treating the whole person - mind, body, and spirit - in addiction recovery.


500

What does PAWS stand for?

Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome

- ongoing withdrawal symptoms like anxiety or fatigue that can last for months up to two years after detox. 

500
What is the 5-4-3-2-1 technique? 
a mindfulness and grounding exercise

5 things you can see

4 things you can touch

3 things you ca hear

2 things you can smell

1 thing you can taste

double points

500

In which Country is KFC eaten as a christmas tradition?

Japan

500

How many gifts were given in total - in the 12 days of christmas song?

364


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