Psychology
What is the term for recognizing and understanding another persons feelings?
Empathy
What year was Alcoholics Anonymous founded?
1935
What is the body’s process of adapting to repeated exposure to a substance called?
Tolerance
What does HALT stand for?
Hungry Angry Lonely Tired
This actor, famous for The West Wing and A Few Good Men, has openly discussed his recovery from alcoholism.
Martin Sheen
This cognitive distortion involves expecting the worst possible outcome and treating it as though it’s likely to happen.
Catastrophizing
Who are the two men credited with founding AA?
Bill Wilson and Dr Bob Smith
What part of the brain plays a major role in decision-making impulse control and planning?
Prefrontal cortex
What does RAIN stand for?
Recognize Allow Investigate Nurture
This actress and comedian, known for Saturday Night Live and Bridesmaids, has spoken publicly about her sobriety.
Kristen Wigg
This attachment style is characterized by a strong desire for closeness, combined with fear of rejection or abandonment
anxious attachment
Which step focuses on being entirely ready to have one’s shortcomings removed?
Step Six
What is the primary life-threatening effect responsible for many opioid overdose deaths?
Respiratory depression
What does DBT stand for?
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
This country singer has openly discussed his sobriety and addiction struggles, including getting sober in 2006.
Keith Urban
This defense mechanism involves unconsciously pushing uncomfortable thoughts, or feelings out of conscious awareness
Repression
According to tradition one what should come before individual members
Common welfare
What is the term describing having both a mental health disorder and a substance disorder?
Co Occurring disorder
What does SMART stand for?
Specific Measurable Achievable Relevant Time-Bound
This singer-songwriter behind “Fast Car” has been open about her decision to stop drinking.
Tracey Chapman
this psychological phenomenon occurs on repeated exposure to something causes a person to become less emotionally responsive to it
Desensitization
What chapter in the big book discusses alcoholism from the perspective of medical science
The doctor’s opinion
What is the term for using several different substances during the same period?
Polysubstance use
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
This rock musician known for songs like “School’s Out” has been sober for decades and is active in recovery advocacy.
Alice Cooper