12-Steps
We admitted we were powerless over alcohol—that our lives had become unmanageable.
Step 1
Live and _____.
Let Live
When you detach, segregate and disconnect from others.
Isolation
Who are the founders of AA?
Bill Wilson & Dr. Bob Smith
These are people/places/things/emotions that cause cravings.
Triggers
Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.
Step 4
Keep it ______.
Simple
This is one common cause of relapse.
Resentment
In what year was AA founded?
1935
_________ is feeling bad about what you have done.
Guilt
Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.
Step 9
Don't quit before ________.
the miracle happens
Premeditated resentments are?
Expectations
What is the birthplace of AA?
Akron, Ohio
________ is feeling bad about who you are.
Shame
Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.
Step 10
HALT
Hungry, angry, lonely, tired
Getting into a sexual or romantic relationship before an addict is prepared to handle that relationship (or its demise) may lead to ....
What are the essentials of recovery?
Recovery, Unity, Service
This is the process by which the addicted brain invents excuses that allow the person in recovery to edge close enough to relapse situations that accidents can happen.
Relapse Justification
Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings.
Step 7
One is too many and __________.
A thousand is never enough.
When you are pleased with yourself, resting on your laurels and lacking motivation in your recovery you are
Complacent
According to the physician who wrote the "Doctor's Opinion" in the Big Book, "the phenomenon of ____________ is limited to chronic alcoholics, and never occurs in the average temperate drinker."
Craving
These are the 3 ways in which you recover.