Past Concepts
Recovery Knowledge
Acronyms
Relapse Prevention
Riddles
100

This is the act of accepting something for what it is without judgement.

What is radical acceptance?

100

Recovery is about _______, not __________

Progress, not perfection

What does this phrase mean to you?

100

What does H.A.L.T stand for?

What is hungry, angry, lonely, and tired?

100

People, places, and things in early recovery can be _______.

What are triggers?

100

What kind of tree fits in your hand?

A palm tree

200

What are the two types of anger?

What are constructive and destructive?

200

What is Step One in the Twelve Steps of AA or NA?

What is "admitted that we were powerless over ______, and that our lives have become unmanageable"

200

This acronym is different techniques to help with distress, cravings, or urges.

What is A.C.C.E.P.T.S?

200

Methadone, Vivitrol, and Wellbutrin are all examples of what?

What is Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)

200

Why did the bicycle fall over?

It was two-tired.

300
Name the difference between shame and guilt

Shame = I am bad

Guilt = I did something bad

300

This is the term used when an individual has both a substance use disorder and a mental health disorder.

What is co-occurring disorders?

300

What is P.A.W.S?

What is post-acute withdrawal syndrome? 

300

The broad concept of believing in something other than yourself?

What is spirituality?
300

What is orange and sounds like a parrot?

What is a carrot?

400
Communication, trust, and healthy boundaries are all signs of what?

What are healthy relationships?

400

The opposite of addiction is _________

What is connection?

What does this phrase mean to you?

400

This is an acronym that can be used, as a way to take a break and look at the situation differently, when having a conflict.

What is S.T.O.P?

400

What coping skill involves imaging the negative consequences of a behavior before acting on an impulse?

What is playing the tape forward?

400

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?

What are footsteps?

500

Name the four communication styles.

What are passive, aggressive, passive-aggressive, and assertive communication? 

500

The withdrawal from what two substances can be fatal?

What is alcohol and benzodiazepines? 

500

DAILY DOUBLE: What does A.C.C.E.P.T.S stand for?

What are activities, contributions, comparisons, emotions, pushing away, thoughts, and sensations?

500

What is the name of the non-12-step recovery group that uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as its foundation?

What is SMART recovery?

500

What occurs once every year, twice in a week, but never in a day?

What is the letter "E"?
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