Feelings, individuals, or situations that lead your brain to thoughts of/or cravings for substances; if you are unaware of them they could be a factor for relapse.
What are Triggers
Taking time to sit quietly, focus on breathing, and checking in with your body
What is mindfulness or meditation
We are a force of healing and hope for individuals, families and communities affected by addiction to alcohol and other drugs
What is the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Mission Statement
This year marked the first publication of the literary work titled, "Alcoholics Anonymous."
What is 1939
This music artist had a hit pop song come out a few years before her death called 'Rehab'
Who is Amy Winehouse (9/14/1983-7/23/2011)
A powerful desire to use substances
often perceived as "impulsive" and "uncontrollable"
What is a craving
The established set of limits over your physical and emotional well-being which you expect others to respect in their relationship with you
What are Boundaries
Coincidentally, this was the year that the Comprehensive Opioid Response With Twelve Step Recovery (COR-12) program was developed.
What is 2012
This town is credited with the starting place of Alcoholics Anonymous
What is Akron, Ohio
This 2018 film stars, Joaquin Phoenix and Jonah Hill, and portrays the life of a cartoonist who becomes paralyzed due to a drunk driving accident.
What is "Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot"
Bonus 50 points if you have seen the movie
An online community hosted by Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation for those affected by drug and alcohol addiction and seeking support
What is The Daily Pledge online social community
This acronym H-A-L-T stands for what?
Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired
Bonus: Why is this important?
This year marked the beginning of the Hazelden Foundation in Center City.
What is 1949
These two individuals are given the title of cofounders of Alcoholics Anonymous
Who are Bill W. and Dr. Bob S. The two had their first meeting on Mother's Day, May 12, 1935, the day after Bill called and was connected with Henrietta Sieberling, a member of the Oxford Group, who introduced Bill to Dr. Bob S.
A film made in 2013 that addresses the stigma of addiction and is aimed at changing public opinion about addiction and recovery
What is the Anonymous People
Bonus 50 points if you have seen this film
Someone who guides a newcomer through the process of 12-steps
What is a sponsor
Much like one of the lifelines in the game show, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, this is often a first defense against returning to use
What is Phone a friend (in recovery)
This year marks the opening of the original Fellowship Club at this location
What is 1953
These two individuals are given the title of cofounders of Alcoholics Anonymous
Who are Bill W. and Dr. Bob S. The two had their first meeting on Mother's Day, May 12, 1935, the day after Bill called and was connected with Henrietta Sieberling, a member of the Oxford Group, who introduced Bill to Dr. Bob S.
Using another hobby, substance, or activity to replace or substitute feelings/results that you used to get from using
What is cross-addiction
What are the physical and emotional symptoms experienced after detoxification that relate to the body healing from substance abuse?
Hint: you might report these on your Patient Activity Sheet
What is Post Acute Withdrawal Symptoms (PAWS)
This Automatic Negative Thought (ANTs), "this will start a chain reaction that will leave me homeless, unemployed and alone," is typically labeled as what?
What is Catastrophizing
Bonus 100 points: Name one thought-stopping technique
Who is Betty Ford
She was one of the first women to embrace the steps of Alcoholics Anonymous and became a pioneer in the understanding and treatment of addiction, organizing the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD)
Who was Margaret Marty Mann (10/15/1904-7/22/1980) In 1939, her psychiatrist Dr. Harry Tiebout gave her a pre-publication manuscript of the book Alcoholics Anonymous and persuaded her to attend her first AA meeting. This meeting took place at the home of Lois and Bill W (co-founder of AA) at 152 Clinton Street in Brooklyn, New York.
What are the five stages of change?
What is Pre-contemplation; Contemplation; Preparation; Action; Maintenance
Bonus: 100 points to identify which stage you are in and why