Recovery Terms
Meditation, exercise, calling a sober friend, therapy, consequential thinking are all examples of this useful tool in recovery
What is a coping skill?
This recovery network was established in the 1950s and its philosophy is to help those struggling with substances using a 12 step model.
What is Narcotics Anonymous?
After just one use, this drug can be seen in the brain and in toxicology screens for 3-6 weeks
What is Marijuana?
True or False: Nicotine is the fastest addictive drug
True
When you start slipping back into old behavior patterns
What is relapse?
What common practice closes most NA and AA meaning?
What is reciting The Serenity Prayer?
This recently developed drug can cause psychosis
What is K2?
True or False: Marijuana is not addictive
False
When you detach and disconnect from others
What is Isolation?
What is the name of the person who founded AA?
Who is Bill W?
The average age that children experiment with drugs?
13
True or False: Symptoms are usually managed not cured
True
Every bad choice we make can mean we have to face these later. We need to think about these before we pick up.
What are consequences?
What is the name of Zoe's book?
What is Poetic Recovery: Life Don't Rhyme?
What are the 5 stages of change?
Pre-contemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, and maintenance
True or False: Anger is not a healthy emotion
False
Guilt is feeling bad about something that you did.
___________ is feeling bad about who you are
What is shame?
How many beds are there TOTAL at Elev8?
What is 75?
Approximately what percentage of intravenous drug users contract Hepatitis C?
What is 60-80%?
True or False: Depression is the most commonly diagnosed mental health problem
False - Anxiety