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What is Bill Wilson's wife's name.
Lois Wilson
Home of AA
What is Akron, Ohio
The oldest narcotic known to man
What is opium
When you pay attention to how your thoughts impact your emotions and behaviors, this is known as what therapy?
What is CBT (cognitive behavior therapy)
When using less of a stimulant creates intense immediate effects, possibly paranoia leading to psychosis by breaking down the blood brain barrier, this phenomenon is known as...
What is reverse tolerance.
On the first pages of Bill's story, Hampshire Grenadere is mentioned, how did he catch his death.
"Drinking cold small beer'
What is the first US city to ban opium?
What is San Francisco
Name 3 organs long term alcohol use effects.
What are the brain, nervous system, heart, liver, kidneys and pancreas.
Heavy drinking can also increase your blood pressure and blood cholesterol levels, both of which are major risk factors for heart attacks and strokes.
In ACT, you are asked to choose these and take actions based on them.
What are values.
When a person's BAC reaches this point they experience acute retrograde amnesia also known as...
What is a blackout.
Who is the author/poet that wrote "The tell-tale heart" and how did he die?
Who is Edgar Allen Poe and alcoholism.
Poe died at age 40, drunk in a gutter in Baltimore.
This state is known for having the highest rate of fatal drinking and driving accidents, maybe due to weather hazards.
What is Alaska.
Synthetic barbiturate- like CNS depressant that was outlawed in the 1980's, also referred to as "disco biscuits"
What are Quaaludes
This type of therapy requires conscious and systematic breathing designed to improve mental, physical, and spiritual well being.
What is Breathwork.
This is the stress hormone
What is Cortisol
Who is Bill's friend that told him he had found religion while in Bill's kitchen, in Bill's story?
Who is Ebby Thatcher
Where and how did Whitney Houston die?
Accidental drowning in a hotel bathroom.
Whitney accidentally drowned at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Heart disease and cocaine use were contributing factors.
A psychedelic substance used to treat opiate addiction, which has been outlawed in the US, that causes vomiting and hallucinations.
What is Ibogaine treatment.
The 3 states of mind, according to DBT
What is emotional, rational, and wise mind.
The brain's ability to heal and rewire itself, changing it's physical structure, depending how you use it.
What is neuroplasticity
This famous psychologist promoted cocaine as a cure for depression and sexual impotence?
Who is Sigmund Freud
What country was LSD originally invented?
What is Switzerland
This drug was originally marketed and sold by Bayer to cure morphine addiction?
What is Heroin
In REBT what does the D stand for? (ABCDEF model)
What is Disputation
The technical term for the period of time (1-2yrs) when your brain is healing from addiction and having difficulty feeling emotions.
What is anhedonia.