Recovery Sayings
Doing the same thing over and over expecting different results.
Insanity
Which artist has albums named "Relapse" and "Recovery"?
Eminem?
Popular street names Pot, reefer, loud, pressure, weed, grass, etc.
What is marijuana?
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 behavioral 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
Things
This female musician was asked to go to rehab and she said "no, no, no". Thereafter, she died of a drug overdose.
Amy Winehouse?
Crystal, Crystal Glass, Christina, Tina, Cris, Cristy
What is METH
A form of treatment where the patient lives in a recovery facility
What is Inpatient or Residential treatment
These 3 things are said to be essential for recovery. (H.O.W.)
Honesty
Open-mindedness
Willingness
Recovery is Progress not _____.
Perfection
This famous diva uttered the now famous phrase, "Crack is Wack" and died of an overdose.
Whitney Houston
Candy, crack, white girl, powder, blow, snow, soft and powder.
What is cocaine?
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
Apple Jacks, Basa, Crumbs, or Rocks
What is crack
A group of people in which the user may meet with frequently that share similar issues that help each other through the recovery process
What is a support group or recovery fellowship?
A person, place, thing or event that can result in psychological and then physical relapse.
What is a trigger?
Our-----keep 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
when a person returns back to their old habits/ addictive behaviors
What is a relapse?
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