A group for men and women who have a desire to stop using drugs or alcohol Ex NA, AA, CA ect
The user, Family, Children, Co-workers, Parents, Siblings, Friends, Community
Who are those affected by substance abuse
When you detach, segregate and disconnect from others
Guilt is feeling bad about what you've done. ______ is feeling bad about who you are.
What is Shame
You are only as sick as your _____?
What is secrets
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
Lowered inibitions, Decreased control over motor skills, Inability to concentrate and focus, Addiction, Heart attach, liver failure, cirrhosis, kidney disease and blackouts
What are consequences of alcoholism
What is the number one cause of relapse
This was begun in Akron, Ohio in 1935, with a chance meeting between two alcoholics, one a doctor and one a broker
What is AA
The acronym for G.O.D. in AA stands for
What is Good Orderly Direction
Which step asks you to make a fearless moral inventory of your past?
Addiction, respiratory failure, vomiting, death, drowsiness, reduction of pain, diarrhea, very uncomfortable withdrawl
What are effects of pain killers/opiates
Premeditated resentments are
What are expectations
The twelfth tradition asks members to place this before personalities
What is Principles
Finish this sentence "Be part of the solution ______ ____ _____
What is not the problem
Live and let life, Keep it simple, One day at a time, Let go and let God are examples of what
What are 12 step slogans
The following problems occur because of what?
Increase in violence and aggression, Addiction, drug induced psychosis, increase in respiratory problem, increase in cardiovascular problems, risk for HIC, HEP C and TB, Damage to physical appearance
What is Methamphetamine/cocaine addiction
Getting into a sexual or romantic relationship before an addict is prepared to handle that relationship (or its demise) may lead to
What is relapse
Meetings are self supporting through this
What is our own contributions
Trust God.........Clean House...... and ____ _____
What is Help Others
The three sides of the Triangle - AA's three legacies
What are Unity, Service and Recovery
Bone marrow damage, liver and kidney damage, blackouts, limb spasm, hearing loss and the loss of brain cells are consequences from abusing what type of drug?
What are inhalants
When you are please with yourself, resting on your laurels and lacking motivation in your recovery you are
What is complacent
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
There is no chemical solution to a _____ ______
What is Spiritual Problem