12 step meetings
This step is where we acknowledge our powerlessness over our addiction and unmanageability of our lives
What is step 1?
This person loves to spend time in the great outdoors, is a Vandy fan, and likely owns one of every type of Patagonia that has been made
Who is Judge Perry?
The most important requirement of recovery court, that comes before all other requirements.
What is honesty?
The most widely abused drug in America.
What is marijuana?
We experience these in our mind, heart, and gut and it is important that we learn to manage our reaction to them.
The name of the AA or NA daily reminders and meditations that help us move forward one day at a time
What is Just for Today or Daily Reflections?
This person loves all animals and is really pushing for recovery court to get a therapy dog
Who is Meagan?
This platform is used for meeting verification, post notifications and upload important documents
What is One Step?
The most addictive chemical available, is legal for most Americans and available to purchase at gas stations.
What is nicotine?
ACEs is an acronym for what
What are Adverse Childhood Experiences?
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?
This person says that if she were in recovery court in early recovery, the team would have hated to deal with her
Who is Althea?
This is done when a participant completes the requirements of the phase they are in
What is phase-up?
Sweats, shakes, hallucinations.
These temporary mental states can make us feel high, low and everything in between so it is important that we learn to regulate them.
What are moods?
The view that to keep the program going for others, member should engage in this act
What is service work?
This person grew up in Knoxville and claims he gave his parents a 'run for their money'
Who is Cody?
The phase where: minimum of 90 days, drug test minimum of 2 times per week, attend 1 monthly staffing, attend 3 meetings per week, maintain a sponsor and work 12 steps, maintain stable employment, pay $45 per month recovery court fees and MRT must be started.
What is phase 3?
_________ is the pleasure chemical in our brains that plays a major role in substance use disorder.
What is dopamine?
A negative emotion stemming from holding on to anger or a grudge; is worked on through therapy and/or step 4.
What is resentment?
This Twelfth Tradition reminds us to practice honesty, humility, compassion, tolerance, and patience with every person, whether we like them or not.
What is 'principles over personalities'?
This person worked as a 'repo man' of sorts in their younger day
Who is Heather?
Among other requirements, a recovery court client must have this amount of time drug and alcohol free to be eligible for graduation.
What is 6 months or 180 days?
A fairly new drug not allowed in recovery court that can be bought in gas stations, is not FDA-approved, acts similarly to opioids, and has been reported to have caused overdoses
What is Zaza or Tianeptine?
Emotionally painful experiences in life which cause temporary or sometimes permanent brain changes and can contribute to mental illness and substance use problems.
What is trauma?