12 Steps
What is the fourth step of AA
"Make a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves"
Addiction is a disease of _______
the brain
The main organ alcohol damages is _____
The liver
It is recommended to change _____, _______, and _____ associated with substance use
people, places, things
______ is a person who assists the addict in maintaining their lifestyle
Enabler
The founder of AA was _____
Bill W
This part of the brain gets hijacked in addiction
the reward/survival pathway
Tooth decay related to stimulant use is caused by ______
dehydration
This type of trigger is caused by something in your environment
External
Children of addicts are ____%-_____% more likely to develop their own addiction
50-80
AA understands a higher power as ______
"God as we understand him"
_______ is the main neurotransmitter released when one uses drugs of abuse
Dopamine
Using _____ with alcohol can cause scar tissue on the heart
Cocaine
Relapse begins _____ before it happens physically
Mentally
____%-____% of domestic violence situations are reported to involve drugs or alcohol
40-60
What is the phrase used in the rooms to describe AA members who begin a romantic relationship with someone they met at a meeting
The 13th Step
Alcohol _____ activity in the central nervous system
slows
The liver is fully composed of scar tissue, this is irreparable
Cirrhosis
People you can call when you feel that you may relapse are referred to as
Support System
The family is just as _____ as the addict
Sick (ill)
A person who helps guide you through the steps
A sponsor
Long term opioid use can increase sensitivity to ______ and _______ pain
emotional, physical
Opioid Overdose is caused by
respiratory depression
PAWS stands for
Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome
ACES stands for?
Adverse Childhood Experiences (the more you have the more likely you are to develop an addiction)