REPEATED PHRASES
What is your main problem?
A. Thinking, Feeling, People
B. Thinking, Feeling, Perception
C. Thinking, Framing, Perception
D. Thoughts, Feelings, Processing
B. Thinking, Feeling, Perception
After accepting the foundations for recovery, what is the first action suggested to take?
Inventory
What is the MAIN Role of a Sponsor?
***BONUS***
Take sponsee through the steps.
**200 Points: Give me 2 roles that a sponsor does NOT play.
Where is the place to find a sponsor?
Meetings
What is the 'Fond' nickname of the AA book?
The Big Book
In my group expectations, what is the H.O.W acronym?
***BONUS***
Honesty, Openmindedness, Willingness
**200 Points: What are the other words that I really mean when I say those three words.
What are the two parts of someone that the Doctor's Theory state makes someone powerless?
A body that cannot tolerate the substance(s) and mind that will not let me stay away from the drug(s) of choice.
What is the name of the kind of prayer that I suggested would be best for us to do more than the others?
Self-forgetting
What are three activities that is suggested by 12-step that are must do's in order to stay sober?
A. Go to Meetings
B. Do the Steps (Build a relationship with my higher power)
C. Be of service
If my contrary actions are likely to be automatic or reactionary, what word should describes the creation of or the name of new behavior.
Hint: Opposite of Impulsive.
Responsive
What is the missing word in this sentence:
Hysterical reactions are _________ ?
Historical
True or False: Negative Coping Mechanisms will go away completely.
***Bonus***
False
**400 Points: Can you tell me what the word is that means, the ability to create new neural pathways (thinking patterns) that produces ways to adapt in similar situations like developing positive coping mechanisms?
Hint: Plastic
True or False: The solution to my issues, more often than not, is to discover how I am seeing this situation, person, or event, as troubling.
Seeking a partner in recovery is a good idea when:
A. Once I am sober for a few months.
B. There are no suggestions for dating.
C. After I have begun my ninth step.
D. Once I am over my Ex and I feel good about myself.
C.
At minimum, we suggest a year of sobriety, but once I have begun to become truly a different person, only then it is a good idea. The amount of time is not necessarily relevant. Furthermore, my judgement of myself is not accurate so I probably shouldn't get into a relationship when I feel like it.
What is the technical definition of a relapse?
***BONUS***
A return to a former state of being.
**300 Points: How do I set off the Phenomenon of Craving?
Name 5 Anonymous Programs
AA, NA, HA, CMA, SLAA, PA, GA, DA, WA...
Fill in the blank words:
The Student becomes the _______.
Teacher
What is the difference between an Amends and an Apology?
Amend: To change, correct, or make right. Implies an action to correct, change, or make the situation righted.
Apology: Similar, but often does not provide a plan of action or display this needed behavior to show someone who we are sorry.
True or False: The solution to my issues, more often than not, is to discover how I am seeing this situation, person, or event, as troubling.
T
Can you tell me what CBT stands for and what beliefs they will help you discover?
Hint: Internal
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
&
Core beliefs
When it the promises talk about being half way through.... What are they implying that you will be halfway through?
Ninth Step
In terms of working with others, what is "our only aim"?
To be helpful.
What is the main difference between a Therapist and Sponsor based on the group we had about their roles.
Therapist: Is more supportive and collaborative
Sponsor: Is more directive and providing guidance.
What is the main point of meetings?
A. Listening to others to learn how to stay sober
B. Finding a fellowship
C. Share what you have done to get and stay sober
D. Find a sponsor
**BONUS**
A.
**100 Points: After having gotten sober and been through the steps out of the list, what now is the MAIN point of going to meetings.
Which of the answers below is most likely to produce the best sober results:
A. Talking about my emotions with many sober friends and once I feel better, deal with the situation using my ideas.
B. Sit with my emotions and ask anyone for help once I've become clear on what the problem is.
C. Keep my emotions to myself until I feel better and then take action.
D. Be vulnerable with someone trustworthy who I know has a solution, take their direction(s), and assess their advice for its effectiveness in your life.
D.
We took a survey based on the DSM-V.
How many 'yes's' did you have to be considered someone with a severe substance use disorder.
***BONUS***
7 or more.
**300 Points: What was the other survey we took about?