Education
A substance invented by the Bayer Company in Germany in the late 1800's and thought to be a cure for morphine addiction.
What is heroin. **The scientists who invented it and used it said it made them feel heroic, thus, the name heroin**
Who are the founders of AA?
Extra: What were their professions
Bill W. and Bob Smith
This happens to the liver when you get drunk.
What is overdosing the liver.
What is the term in treatment when individuals give reasons for their behavior?
What is Rationalization?
How fast can someone become addicted to a substance?
What is the first time
Purely from the point of total cost and harm to the community, which is usually considered by experts to be the most 'dangerous' drug? This is probably due to its widespread use in most places.
What is alcohol.
Roughly how many people were involved in AA in 2016
What is Two Million individuals
What type of illicit drugs kills the most people annually
What is Synthetic Opiates ex:fentynal 29000 in 2017
What two things is needed in treatment to recover
What is motivation and honesty
Opiate analgesics (pain-relievers) are some of the most commonly prescribed medications. Which of these is NOT an appropriate reason for taking opiates?
What is abdominal pain and high fever.
This drug is still used as a localized, external anaesthetic
What is cocaine.
The three sides of the Triangle – AA’s three legacies.
What are Unity, Service and Recovery?
What percentage of convicted DUI offenders continue to drive after having their license suspended?
what is 50-75%
what does antabuse do?
interferes with the breakdown of alcohol. Acetaldehyde builds up in the body, leading to unpleasant reactions that include flushing (warmth and redness in the face), nausea, and irregular heartbeat if the patient drinks alcohol. Compliance (taking the drug as prescribed) can be a problem, but it may help patients who are highly motivated to quit drinking.
Disulfiram
This is the process by which the addicted brain invents excuses that allow the person in recovery to edge close enough to relapse situations that accidents can happen.
What is Justification
This term actually means to induce sleep, but the public often interprets it, wrongly, to mean any legal drug sometimes used illegally.
What is narcotic.
When you continue to take personal inventory, and when you are wrong, you promptly admit it.
What is Step Ten
Many commonly prescribed pain pills are actually a combination of an opiate and Tylenol(acetaminophen). Abusing any medication containing acetaminophen can be particularly damaging to which part of the body?
What is the liver.
Extra: Hyrdocodone
The first stage of treatment
What is Detoxification
True or False: Most high school seniors have tried marijuana.
what is false. 43% of high school senoirs have tried in their lifetimes.
The most commonly abused illegal drug across the nation
What is Marijuana
Published in 1939, this is the common name for the text from which our fellowship gets its name.
What is the Big Book?
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?
Why do people feel depressed after using stimulants such as ecstasy or crystal meth?"
What is the body stops creating the feel good chemicals after getting the brain flooded
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.