Recovery
12 Steps & Traditions
Withdrawal
Startling Statistics
Wild Card
100

Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, and Gambler's Anonymous are all examples of programs with this type of format that can support you in recovery.

What are 12-Step Fellowships?

100

We admitted we were powerless over our addiction, that our lives had become unmanageable is the ____ step of NA and AA.

What is the First Step?

100

Withdrawal from this substance can cause anxiety, muscle aches, insomnia, runny nose, sneezing, sweating, and yawning to name a few.

What is an Opiate?

100
Each year in the United States, nearly 85,000 people die from this legal drug, making it the third leading preventable cause of death in our country.
What is alcohol? (Source: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism).
100

This recovery program is a Buddhist path to recovering from addiction.

What is Refuge Recovery?

200
This prayer is often heard in the recovery community, allowing those who say it to ask for acceptance, courage, and wisdom.

What is the Serenity Prayer?

200

These three spiritual principles are commonly used throughout the 12-Steps. (Hint, think H.O.W.)

What are Honesty, Open Mindedness, and Willingness. 

200

Withdrawal from these 2 substances can cause agitation, fever, hallucinations, seizures, severe confusion, and if not properly treated death.

What are Alcohol and Benzodiazepines?

200

This was the leading cause of death in people aged 18-45 in a 12-month period ending in April 2021. 

What is drug overdose?

200

This recovery program does not use the 12 Step model, instead guiding members using a science-based approach and "4-Point Program".

What is SMART recovery?

300

H.A.L.T is an acronym used to describe these 4 high risk situations that can lead to relapse.

What are Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired?

300

Surrender, willingness, hope, faith trust, and commitment are the spiritual principles of this step. 

What is the Third Step?

300

Withdrawal from this powerful, man-made stimulant include feelings of fatigue, excessive sleepiness, episodes of jitteriness, depression, paranoia, hallucinations, and delusions.

What is methamphetamines? (Crystal Meth)

300

Between 60-80% of IV drug users contract this infectious virus.

What is Hepatitis C?

300
This recovery network was established in the 1940s and started in California. It asserts that its therapeutic value for aiding people in recovery is that the program is based on people helping people.
What is Narcotics Anonymous?
400
One of these prescribed and federally regulated medications can help an opiate addicted individual start recovering from their addiction and structuring his or her life again.
What is Methadone, Suboxone, and Naltrexone.
400

This tradition states "Every group out to be fully self supporting declining outside contributions."

What is the 7th Tradition?

400

Sudden withdrawal symptoms can be brought on by the use of this life saving medicine. 

What is NARCAN? (Naloxone)

400
There are now more than 13,000 people in this population who are struggling with addiction.
Who are newborn babies?
400
After just one use, this drug can be seen in the brain and in toxicology screens for three to six weeks.
What is Marijuana?
500

Going to meetings, building a network ,getting involved, and taking a service position.

What is Fellowshipping?

500

According to page 417 of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous, _______ is the answer to all my problems today.

What is Acceptance?

500

This is when withdrawal symptoms are caused by medications or MAT used in substance abuse treatment rather than absence or abstinence from the chosen drug of abuse.

What are precipitated withdrawals?

500

This is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States.

What is Tobacco? (Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse)

500
This drug as an approved anesthetic in humans and was discontinued in 1965 because patients often became agitated, delusional, and irrational while recovering from its anesthetic effects.
What is PCP?
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