The primary purpose of a sponsor.
To take you through the steps.
no phone for 7 days, no pass for 14 days
rules for PHP
labored breathing, lips turning blue, small pupils, becoming unresponsive
signs of an overdose
Trust the _______.
Process
coupling, talking down to yourself, AMA, not listening
examples of self sabotage
12 step programs require ____________ honesty.
Rigorous
This group of people makes the majority of decisions regarding patient care.
clinical team
jail time, license suspended, fines, classes
consequences of DUI
What happens in _________, stays in __________.
Primary
stop going to meetings, being sneaky, putting all your focus into a relationship or a job, making excuses
signs of a relapse
The recommended length of time to wait before making any major decisions in recovery.
1 year
this type of group takes place at 11:15, 1:00 and 2:15.
psycoeducational
liver damage, pancreatitis, DTs, wet brain
consequences of long term alcohol abuse
Made a decision to turn our __________ and our _________ over to the care of God, as we understood him.
will, lives
your actions, your behavior, your choices, your attitude, your commitment.
things you can control
A spiritual experience is the result of what?
working the steps
education, support, accountability, structure and discipline
benefits of substance abuse treatment
lying, stealing, cheating, manipulating are examples of what?
behavioral consequences of addiction
What you are not changing, you are _____________.
choosing
When something makes you feel attacked or offended, it might be affecting your what?
ego
________ with the ________ and _________ with the __________
women with the women and men with the men
history of chronic relapse, minimization, low self esteem, lacks assertiveness skills, toxic home environment, difficulty managing mental health symptoms, unprocessed trauma
barriers to treatment
Removing the natural consequences of someone's behavior.
Enabling
______________ feels like an attack when you are not ready to acknowledge toxic behavior.
Accountability
always do your best, don't take anything personally, be impeccable with your word, don't make assumptions