The uncontrollable craving for a drug of choice. Loss of control and continued use despite negative consequences. The chronic/ biological brain disease that causes psychological and physical dependence.
What is addiction
A group for men and women who have a desire to stop using drugs or alcohol. Ex. NA, AA, CA….etc
What are 12 Step Fellowships?
Who are those affected by substance abuse?
1. People 2. Places 3. Things
What are triggers
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.
What is a relapse prevention plan
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