Addiction
The main way injection drug users spread AIDS and Hep-C is by....
Sharing contaminated drug injection equipment.
What is said to be the opposite of addiction?
Connection
We admitted we were powerless over alcohol—that our lives had become unmanageable.
Step 1
Music frontman ________________ was diagnosed as a child with attention deficit disorder (ADD) and bipolar disorder, and his family had a history of suicide. For years, he and wife, abused drugs like Heroin, Cocaine, and pills – even as he struggled with severe depression. Yet, the singer never sought treatment and died of suicide in 1994 at 27-years-old.
Kurt Cobain
What king of dog does Samara have?
English BullDog
After a prolong period of drug abuse, the brain needs more drugs to get the same effect. This is called....
Tolerance
The methods a person uses to deal with stressful situations
Coping Skills
Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all.
Step 8
She made headlines in 1989 by going to rehab at just 13 and announcing she was an addict. From a famous, and famously troubled, acting family, she was 6 when the movie E.T. launched her career.She says she started drinking when she was 9, and quickly moved on to marijuana and cocaine. She spent her teenage years trying to overcome her notoriety and has since enjoyed success as an actress and producer.
Drew Barrymore
What day and time do the AFA Blockers have their meeting?
Monday at 12:30 PM
What are two reasons people set boundaries?
Helping an addicted person do things they can or should be doing for themselves; causes disease progression
Enabling
Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.
Step 2
The AIDS crisis inspired this singer to address his addictions. This musician says when his friend died in 1990, he felt a lot of regret that he had spent the previous decade absorbed in alcohol and cocaine misuse. He sought treatment in 1990 and established the AIDS Foundation 2 years later.
Sir Elton John
Who is the facility director?
Sean McCann
When you do something you enjoy, like watch a good movie, your _______ system gets activated.
Limbic
What is one way you can work on changing the victim mentality?
1. Accept responsibility for past and present decisions and actions.
2. Learn to accept mistakes
3. Recognize self-worth
Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.
Step 10
As a teenager, this comedian said he started using drugs and alcohol. He was also treated for depression and had problems with binge eating. He has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and ADHD. Yet, the British comedian didn’t let that stop him. In 2002, he began his recovery journey and has since raised money for drug treatment programs, advocated better mental health resources, and in 2017 released the book Recovery: Freedom From Our Addictions.
Russell Brand
What counselor's last day is tomorrow?
Takena
What are the five stages of change (In order)
What are the four areas of recovery?
Health
Home
Purpose
Community
Recite the 12th step of AA?
Having had a spiritual awakening as a result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics and to practice these principles in all our affairs.
One of the most famous writers of the twentieth century, he suffered from severe anxiety and depression, which eventually contributed to his development of alcoholism. Books have been made of the For Whom the Bells Tolls author’s quotes on alcohol and drinking. More recently, studies reveal his heavy drinking habits may have exacerbated his traumatic brain injuries, deteriorating the writer’s grip on sound decision-making until his death.
Ernest Hemmingway
What university did Monica graduate from?
Kutztown University