Recovery Sayings
Doing the same thing over and over expecting different results.
What is Insanity?
Which artist has albums named "Relapse" and "Recovery"?
Eminem?
This step is about admitting one's self as powerless and life being unmanageable
What is the first step (Step 1)
An orchestrated attempt by one or many people- usually family and friends to get someone to seek professional help with an addiction or some kind of traumatic event or crisis, or other serious problem
What is an intervention
A behavior syndrome characterized by the repeated, compulsive seeking or use of a substance despite adverse social, psychological and/or physical consequences, and a need for an increased amount of the substance, as time goes on, to achieve the same effect.
What is addiction?
Changing these three things helps in early recovery.
People, Places and Things
Amy Winehouse?
The two co-founders of Alcoholics Anonymous are named ________ and __________.
Who is Dr. Bob Smith and Bill Wilson (just Bill & Dr. Bob is fine too)
A form of treament where the patient lives in a recovery facility
What is Inpatient or Residential treatment?
Honesty
Open-mindedness
Willingness
Recovery is progress not ___________.
Perfection
This famous diva said the now famous phrase, "Crack is wack" and died of an overdose.
This step includes a process prayer and meditation as a method for improving connection with a higher power and asking for direction
A point in the treatment process where the user rids themselves of the drugs left in their body
What is detox?
This legal substance has been used and abused for thousands of years.
Alcohol
It works if you _____ _____.
Work it.
This young male rap artist died of an overdose by ingesting drugs while on his private jet.
Who is Juice World
This popular 12 Step fellowship, originally started in 1982, is known for being all-inclusive
What is Cocaine Anonymous (CA)
A group of people in which the leader may meet with frequently that share similar issues that help each other through the recovery process
A person, place, thing or event that can result in psychologoical and then physical relapse.
Our ______ keeps us sick.
Secrets
This RB singer and his wife were heavy into alcohol and cocaine use and reported to have spent 1 million dollars in a day.
Bobby Brown
This location, also known as the "Rubber Capital of the World" is also the birthplace of Alcoholics Anonymous
What is Akron, Ohio
The need to increase the dose over time to obtain the original effect. (In other words, higher doses are needed to produce the same "high".)
What is tolerance?
A state of mind you enter after being up for several days.
Psychosis