Sponsorship
The number one reason to have a sponsor.
What is to guide you through the 12 steps, nothing else!
Three indispensable spiritual principles in the 12 step fellowship are? (hint, think of H.O.W.)
What are honesty, open-mindedness, and willingness.?
This 12 step program is for adolescents whose parents suffer from addiction/alcoholism.
What is Alateen?
Meditation, mindfulness, exercise, therapy, calling a sober friend, and thinking of consequences are all examples of this useful tool in recovery.
What are coping skills?
These two people founded AA.
Who are Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith?
This step is the only step that must be practiced thoroughly and daily.
What is step 1? " WHY for Bonus"
The following 1. People 2. Places 3. Things are known as.
What are Trigger?
This 12 step group was founded by wife's of alcoholics who were struggling with their husbands alcoholism.
What is Alanon? - "Bonus points 100, who was one of the founding wifes?"
Dharma, Smart Recovery, and Refuge Recovery are all examples of.
What are NON 12 step recovery groups?
This is the location of the first AA meeting "city and state."
What is Akron, Ohio?
What are reasons to find a different sponsor?
A desire or dream you try to achieve in a certain amount of time, no matter the costs.
What are goals?
This recovery network was established in 1953 and started in Los Angeles California. It asserts that its therapeutic value for aiding people in recovery is that the program is based on people helping people.
What is Narcotics Anonymous?
One of these prescribed and federally regulated medications can help an opiate addicted individual start recovering from their addiction and structuring his or her life again.
What is Suboxone and Naltrexone?
Bill Wilson had dinner with this wealthy man before the start of AA.
Who is J. D. Rockafeller? - "What if he got the money"
Which step asks you to make a searching and fearless moral inventory of your past?
What is Step 4?
To politely yet firmly stand up for yourself when facing a trigger or difficult situation is called this.
What is assertiveness? "Will accept boundaries"
This 12 step program is for adults who grew up in a dysfunctional, abuse, and/or addictive house hold.
What is ACA or Coda?
Each year in the United States, nearly 85,000 people die from this legal drug, making it the third leading preventable cause of death in our country.
What is alcohol.
This city and state is known as the World Head Quarters for Alcoholics Anonymous.
What is New York, New York?
Honest, has a sponsor, trustworthy, active with service, lives the 12 steps.
What are the qualities we look for when choosing a sponsor?
1) Family 3) Children 4) Co-workers 5) Parents 6) Siblings 7) Friends 8) Community
Who are those affected by substance abuse?
The 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous were loosely based on this program, that Bill W attended. It was known for its 6 step program.
What is The Oxford Group? Bonus question, why did the oxford group dissolve?
This is often called the 13th step.
What is known as going to meetings seeking hookups and relationships/sexual with newcomers?
This city and state held the first AA convention.
What is Clevland, Ohio?