Repressed Anger
Forgiveness
Reconciliation
AA Trivia
Random Recovery Facts
100

Repressed anger can manifest physically, such as through headaches, digestive issues, insomnia, or other symptoms related to this:

Stress

100

Forgiveness does not excuse their behavior. Forgiveness prevents their behavior from destroying your _____.

Heart

100

TRUE OR FALSE: Reconciliation is the final part of the the forgiveness process.

TRUE

100

AA meetings are typically held in these types of spaces, reflecting the organization’s commitment to accessibility and community. (NAME ONE)

Community centers, churches, or other public spaces

100

According to "Alcohol-Related Disease Impact application, during 2020–2021" by the CDC, there are more than 6600 deaths on average from excessive use of this drug each year.

Alcohol

200

A poison you drink to kill the other person.

Resentment

200

Be _______. Forgive, not because the person deserves it, but because you deserve to be free.

Selfish

200

When asking for forgiveness to reconcile relationships destroyed by anger and addiction, we should do it this way if possible.

Face-to-face

200

Alcoholics Anonymous is headquartered in this U.S. city, which is also known for its contributions to the founding of the organization.

New York City

200

According to Caron.org, one in _____ teens report abusing an illicit drug in the past year

Eight

300

Also a popular movie, this type of support can assist with healing from anger and learning ways to cope.

Anger Management

300

This type of forgiveness applies when the offender makes a partial apology or mingles their expression of sorrow with blame that you somehow caused them to behave badly

Forbearance 

300

When reconciling with family during recovery, you’ll need to regain their trust. It’s important to acknowledge how you may have hurt them while you were using them. There’s no need to hold on to feelings of _____ or _____ over your past actions—apologize to your loved ones and ask for their forgiveness.

Guilt, Shame

300

The 12-step program of Alcoholics Anonymous was influenced by this earlier spiritual movement, which focused on moral and spiritual reform.

Oxford Group

300

According to the 2023 Kentucky Drug Overdose Fatality Report, fentanyl accounted for 79.1% and this drug accounted for 55.2% of overdose deaths, which continue to be the most prevalent drugs contributing to overdoses in the state.

Methamphetamine

400

Sometimes, repressed anger may leak out indirectly through this type of behavior. This can include subtle sarcasm, backhanded compliments, or intentionally forgetting commitments.

Passive-Aggressive

400

This is the lowest level of forgiveness and applies to situations in which the person who hurt you has never acknowledged any wrongdoing. He or she has either never apologized or has offered an incomplete or insincere apology.

Release

400

The most important thing you can give someone, especially in the forgiveness and reconciliation processes. 

Time

400

This famous American writer and journalist, known for his works like "The Great Gatsby," struggled with alcoholism and was a supporter of AA.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

400

According to Mount Saini Hospital in New York, an overdose of this drug may cause seizures or death. However, unless there are complications, long-term effects from an overdose are uncommon. 

Nicotine

500

People with resentments may frequently dwell on past grievances, replaying the events or interactions that caused their hurt or anger. This can keep the negative emotions alive and make it difficult to move forward.

Rumination

500

This type of forgiveness means wiping the slate entirely clean and restoring a relationship to the full state of innocence it had before the harmful actions took place.

Exoneration

500

These core skills are critical in the reconciliation process: (TWO ANSWERS)

Active Listening and Communication

500

Bill Wilson's professional background was in this field before co-founding Alcoholics Anonymous.

Stock brokerage, finance

500

This state ranked 32nd among all states for drug overdose death rates in 2022.

Missouri

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