Education
12 Step
Consequences
Treatment
Recovery Skills
100
-Uncontrollable craving for the drug -Loss of control -Use despite negative consequences - chronic, biological brain disease -Psychological dependence -Physical dependence
What is addiction
100
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
What is the Serenity Prayer
100
Stimulants can have strong effects on the ______ system in our body. Taking high doses can dangerously raise body temperature and cause irregular heartbeat or even heart failure or seizures.
What is cardiovascular
100
This gender is more likely to seek treatment for addiction prescription medication.
What are females
100
1. People 2. Places 3. Things
What are triggers
200
Information or an emergency kit to help an individual from using again. This kit could include 12 step information, important phone numbers, healthy recreational activities to participate in, etc.
What is a relapse prevention plan
200
Which step asks you to make a searching and fearless moral inventory of your past?
What is step four
200
1) Lowered inhibitions 2) Decreased control over motor skills 3) Inability to concentrate and focus 4) Addiction 5) Heart attack; stroke 6) Liver failure; cirrhosis 7) Kidney disease 8) Blackouts
What are the consequences of alcoholism
200
1. Medical doctors 2. Nurses 3. Nurse Practitioners 4. RA's 5. Social Workers 6. Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselors 7.Licensed Professional Counselors 8. Music Therapist 9. Clergy 10. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists 11. YOU
What is a treatment team
200
_____ _____ is a cognitive therapeutic intervention technique with the goal of interrupting and removing problematic recurring thought patterns. The problem thought could be a worry, an obsession, an urge, an unwanted habit, etc.
What is thought stopping
300
___________ is the fastest addicting drug
What is nicotine
300
Live and let live, Keep it simple, One day at a time, Let go and let God are examples of what?
What are 12 step slogans
300
1. Addiction 2. Respiratory failure 3. Vomiting 4. Death 5. Drowsiness 6. Reduction of pain 7. Diarrhea 8. Very uncomfortable withdrawal
What are effects of pain killers/opiates
300
This health professional provides support, education, is your ally/advocate, and also provides non-judgmental confrontation when necessary. Your recovery process ultimately belongs to you, but they are there to guide you.
What is a counselor
300
Some high-risk situations to avoid are to not let yourself get too hungry, angry, lonely or tired. What can help you remember these circumstances?
What is H.A.L.T.
400
________________ is the pleasure chemical in our brains that plays a major role in substance abuse and addiction
What is Dopamine
400
Three indispensable spiritual principles in the 12 step fellowship are? (hint, think of H.O.W.)
What are honesty, open-mindedness, and willingness.
400
More people die from overdoses of ___ ___than from all other drugs combined, including heroin and cocaine.
What are prescription opioids (will accept prescription drugs for points)
400
The first stage of treatment
What is Detoxification
400
_____ is a technique that helps keep someone in the present. It helps reorient a person to the here-and-now in reality. It can be helpful in managing overwhelming feelings or intense anxiety. They help someone to regain their mental focus from an often intensely emotional state.
What is Grounding
500
The most commonly abused drug across the nation
What is Marijuana
500
The 12 traditions of AA tell us that... Each group has but one primary purpose... What is that purpose?
What is to carry its message to the alcoholic who still suffers.
500
Bone marrow damage, liver and kidney damage, blackouts, limb spasms, hearing loss and the loss of brain cells are consequences from abusing what type of drugs?
What are inhalants?
500
For the best chance of staying sober, what is the MINIMUM length of time a person should stay in treatment?
What is 90 days.
500
5 skills you have learned in treatment to overcome cravings and triggers
(this is a question with many answers. Must answer in form of question still). What is (are) a sponsor, a relapse prevention plan, laughter, service, work, being with family, hobbies etc.
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