Relapse Prevention
A process of gradual decline in function leading to a recurrence in a behavior.
What is Relapse?
This is the most common cause of death and the most commonly used substance.
Fentanyl
Who were the founders of AA?
Who are Bill Wilson and Bob Smith
This is where AA started.
Akron, Ohio
In Step 3 the book compares us to a _____ trying to run the whole show.
actor.
subjective evidence of disease or physical disturbance
What is a symptom?
Any substance that causes a change in an organism's physiology or psychology when consumed.
What is a drug?
What is is the intoxicating ingredient in alcoholic drinks?
What is ethanol
This section in Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions contains the phrase "Our whole problem had been the misuse of willpower. We had tried to bombard our problems with it instead of attempting to bring it into agreement with God's intention for us."
What is Step Three.
Control exerted to do something or restrain impulses
What is willpower?
The acronym HALT stands for ________.
What Is H.A.L.T?
What pathway do most drugs affect within the brain causing a euphoria?
What is the reward pathway?
AUD stands for what?
What is Alcohol Use Disorder?
Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all our affairs.
What is Step 12
The Big Book reminds us that “The alcoholic at certain times has no effective mental defense against” this.
What is the first drink?
Depressive mood, Using Dreams, Lack of self-confidence, poor judgement, easily irritated, feeling helplessness are all signs of
What are warning signs of relapse.
Adam, Beans, Clarity, E, Hug, Love Drug, X, XTC are all street names for what drug?
What is MDMA (Ecstasy or Molly)
12 oz of beer is equal to how many oz of hard liquor?
What is 1.5?
This is named the "number one offender" in the section of the Big Book concerned with Step Four.
What is resentment.
The Twelve and Twelve refers to the bankruptcy and humiliation brought on by alcoholism as this.
What is complete defeat?
Obsessing about using drugs/drinking, Skipping Dr's appointments, setting your expectations too high,isolation, extreme emotional life changes, changing your routine are all, putting yourself in difficult situations_____
What are relapse triggers?
This is a powerful synthetic opioid that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent and greatly increases risk of overdose.
What is Fentanyl
What is a pattern of alcohol consumption that involves drinking a lot in a short period of time?
What is binge drinking
Came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.
What is Step 2
In the chapter “More About Alcoholism” in the Big Book our friend Jim unexpectedly mixes this beverage with whiskey when he stops for a sandwich.
What is milk?