Sanctuary
Who is the Sanctuary COO?
Who is Chris McMorris?
Founder of Alcoholics Anonymous
Who is Bill Wilson (Bill W.) or Dr. Robert Holbrook Smith (Dr. Bob)?
Substance with a high death rate in the U.S., higher than suicide
What is Fentanyl?
A place to go to "dry out"...
What is Detox/Rehab?
Meditation, mindfulness, exercise, therapy, calling a sober friend, and thinking of consequences.
What is a coping skill?
Being of service at a meeting level
What is a commitment?
Who is the Sanctuary Clinical Director?
Who is Dave Cutrera?
What is our primary purpose?
Hint: What does AA do for others?
What is to carry the message to the addict or alcoholic that still suffers.
A powerful desire for something that usually passes.
What is a Craving?
A phase at the beginning of recovery where individuals feel euphoric and overly optimistic about recovery, often followed by challenges.
What is "the pink cloud?"
Proactive steps that help us to identify triggers, develop coping skills, and create exit plans.
What is a plan for high-risk situations?
Answers to all our problems... accepting ourselves...accepting we have a problem.
What is Acceptance?
The goal is P_________ not P_________.
What is Progress not Perfection?
How many steps, traditions, and promises does AA have?
What is 12, 12, and 12
This is the only requirement for membership in the NA fellowship.
What is the desire to stop using?
What is the most essential thing to have going into the recovery process?
What is Willingness?
Our brain learns by R_________ and R_________
What is Repetition and Reward?
What is a trigger?
What are people, places, and things?
What is the schedule for the AA and NA meetings here in Sanctuary?
Hint: Name dates and times
What are Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7 pm?
Where was NA created?
What is Los Angeles, California?
Our _____ keep us sick.
What are secrets?
What is P. A.W. S.?
What is Post-Acute-Withdrawal-Syndrome?
Doing the same thing over and over, expecting different results, is called?
What is Insanity?
What is the act of being appreciative of the things in your life?
What is Gratitude
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?
We admitted we were powerless over alcohol-that our lives had become unmanageable.
What is Step 1 in AA?
Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to other alcoholics and to practice these principles in all our affairs.
What is step 12 in AA?
Something greater than themselves in recovery
What is a Higher Power?
What are the alternatives to recovery?
Hint: there are 3.....
What are Jails, Institutions and Death?
What is service work?
Hint: How can we contribute to a meeting?
What is Sponsoring, chairing meetings, and making coffee?
A professional specializing in treating mental & emotional disorders is known as...
Hint: You can name one of the four options.
What is Psychologist, Psychiatrist, Therapist, Counselor?
What state was AA started in?
What is Ohio?
Housing that many people choose to live in after completing in-patient treatment (HYW)
What is Sober Living?
Process by which the body rids itself of a drug...
What is Detoxification?
Used to combat heroin/opiate overdose...
What is Narcan or Naloxone?
What year was NA created?
What is 1953?
Who are Dedrick White, Derrell Chapman, Ivory Stevens, Brandon Brussard?
Hint: Their Job
What are Techs?
What is step 4?
What is made is a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.
The withdrawal from these two substances can be fatal?
What is Alcohol and Benzos?
With continued substance abuse, the brain will stop producing this brain chemical that enables pleasure.
What is Dopamine?
The most important person at any NA meeting.
Bonus 100 if you can say why
Who is the newcomer?
What is because we keep what we have by giving it away?
An apology without change is ______.
What is manipulation?
Alcoholics Anonymous fellowship is dedicated to abstinence-based recovery from alcoholism through its spiritually inclined Twelve Step program.
What is AA?
Who originally formed NA?
Who is Jimmy K.
A person, place, thing or event that can result in psychological and then physical relapse.
What is a trigger?
What does IOP stand for?
What is Intensive Outpatient Program?
Identify trusted friends, family members, sponsors, or support groups you can turn to for encouragement and guidance during challenging times.
What are support systems?
What is the promise from NA or AA?
What is Freedom of active addiction.
What addiction treatment programs do we offer here (Sanctuary)?
Hint: You have to name three treatment programs.
What is Residential treatment 3.5 or Sanctuary
What is a Halfway House (3.1) or MRT treatment program?
What is Intensive Outpatient Program or "IOP" 2.1?
When was AA created?
What is 1935?
Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.
What is step 9 in AA?
...Have been shown to have long-term health effects that include liver damage, an increased risk for getting cancer, heart disease, and brain damage.
What are drugs and alcohol?
Prioritize self-care activities that support your physical and mental well-being?
What is self-care?
What are anger management techniques?
Hint: name at least three of them.
What is Deep breathing, meditation, time-outs, communication, reframing negative thinking, and problem-solving skills?