ON PAGE 64 OF THE BIG BOOK, IT READS THAT __________ IS THE NUMBER ONE OFFENDER.
A - RELAPSE B- GRATITUDE
C- DEXTER MORGAN D- RESENTMENT
E- ENERGY DRINKS F- DISHONESTY
D- RESENTMENT
DOUBLE PTS IF YOU CAN EXPLAIN WHY.
WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO COPE?
A- DEEP BREATHS B- JOURNALING
C- ICE CREAM AND PIE D- GROUNDING
E- MUSIC THERAPY F- NONE OF ABOVE
F- NONE OF ABOVE
THERE IS NO BEST WAY TO COPE! IT DEPENDS ON THE INDIVIDUAL AND THE SITUATION!
This kind of thinking might lead a person to jump to conclusions or catastrophize events that are not too big of a deal.
A- FIGHT OR FLIGHT THINKING
B- DETAIL ORIENTED THINKING
C- ALL OR NOTHING THINKING
D- PROS AND CONS THINKING
E- RATIONAL THINKING
C- ALL OR NOTHING THINKING
Which of the following is NOT true about acceptance?
A- Rejecting Reality does not change reality
B- Rejecting Reality turns pain into suffering
C- Accepting Reality changes reality
D- Accepting Pain turned reality into change
E- ALL OF THE ABOVE ARE TRUE
C- Accepting Reality changes reality
______ is USUALLY said to be the first or second stage of grief?
A- Denial B- Acceptance C- Testing
D- Avoidance E- Bargaining F- Griefland
A- Denial
Shock and Denial are said to be the most frequently experienced/common first two stages.
Building insight and motivation lead to this powerful experience defined by a strong sense of positive mental stimulation to try make things better.
A- INSPIRATION B- CRAVING
C- TRIGGERING D- RELAPSING
E- NONE OF ABOVE F- ALL OF ABOVE
A- INSPIRATION
THIS IS WHY IT IS SO IMPORTANT TO GO TO AS MANY MEETINGS AS POSSIBLE IN THE EARLY STAGE OF RECOVERY
ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE COMMON PROTECTIVE FACTORS EXCEPT _______
A- AA B- MEDICATION COMPLIANCE
C- EXERCISE D- CLOSEDMINDEDNESS
E- SELF DISCLOSURE F- THERAPY
D- CLOSEDMINDEDNESS
Which is the MYTH about grief?
A- Effective grief work is not done alone
B- Women grieve more than men
C- Grieving takes different lengths of time for different people
D- You can grieve the loss of a living person
E- When grieving, all emotions are valid
B- Women grieve more than men
Women do not grieve more than men. Men do not grieve more than women. Gender is not a factor!!!
*PUNCH LINE REQUIRED*
What do you call a peanut butter and jelly sandwich that is full of envy?
Peanut butter ‘n’ jealousy.
*GUESS THAT STEP*
"Some of us find a measure of comfort in realizing that a disease, not a moral failing, has caused us to reach this bottom. Others don't really care what the cause has been-we just want out!"
A- 1st
OFTEN REFERRED TO WITH THE SLANG TERM 'HILLBILLY HEROIN'...
A- FENTANYL B- OXYCONTIN
C- PAYOTE D- MILLER HIGH LIFE
E- TYLENOL PM F- NONE OF ABOVE
B- OXYCONTIN
The ________ community has a higher rate of addiction compared to the general population?
A- INDIGENOUS B- ATHLETIC
C- TRANSGENDER D- RICH
E- IMMIGRANT F- NONE OF THE ABOVE
A- INDIGENOUS
WHAT IS THE FOLLOWING KNOWN AS?:
Substance Use->Substance Abuse-> Psychological Dependence->Physiological Dependence
THE CYCLE OF ADDICTION
One can of an energy drink has about the same amount of caffeine as _____ cups of coffee.
A- 2 B- 5 C- 8 D- 10 E- 20
B- 5
*RIDDLE ALERT*
A king, a queen, and two twins all lay in a large room. How are there no adults in the room?
They’re all beds!
Boundaries are not meant to shut people out, but to stay __________ in a healthy manner.
A- ACCOUNTABLE B- CONNECTED
C- GUILTY D- RESENTFUL
E- AMBIVALENT F- NONE OF ABOVE
B- CONNECTED
Healthy coping mechanisms allow you to stay within your ________ __ ________.
A- WINDOW OF TOLERANCE
B- UNDERSTANDING OF CHANGE
C- PEOPLE PLACES THINGS
D- THRESHOLD TO CHANGE
E- NONE OF ABOVE
A- WINDOW OF TOLERANCE
"Take drug, feel euphoric, take more drug, feel more euphoria, take more drug... etc... " is known as the ____ _____ _____ _____.
A- TRUE INSANITY OF ADDICTION
B- POSITIVE REWARD FEEDBACK LOOP
C- WAY THAT THINGS WORK
D- PATH OF LEAST RESISTANCE
E- NONE OF THE ABOVE
B- POSITIVE REWARD FEEDBACK LOOP
This country decriminalized possession of all drugs in 2001.
A- PORTUGAL B- USA C- BRAZIL
D- JAPAN E- MADAGASCAR F- RUSSIA
A- PORTUGAL
An addiction causes a person to use a drug for short term gratification. But there is a price to be paid. Addiction created long term pain and discomfort & is accompanied by 3 things, an obsession, compulsion, and ____ ____ _____.
LOSS OF CONTROL
"Paying attention to everything you can on purpose" refers to what essential coping skill practiced by the recovering addict or alcoholic?
Mindfulness
***DOUBLE POINTS IF YOU CAN TELL ME WHAT TIME OF TECHNIQUE MINDFULNESS IS AN EXAMPLE OF...
When using this the individual separates a part of themselves from awareness of other factors (the addiction) and behaves as if they had separate values while being unaware of the cognitive dissonance that caused it in the first place.
A- FRATERNIZATION
B- EVACUATION
C- COMPARTMENTALIZATION
D- MANIPULATION
E- RATIONALIZATION
F- MORE THAN ONE
F- MORE THAN ONE
*DOUBLE POINTS IF YOU CAN EXPLAIN WHY*
This family role is often cast aside and blamed for problems that may very well have nothing to do with them. Children who are placed in this role are often very aware of their role in the family and may feel rejected, unlovable, and isolated.
SCAPEGOAT
A teenager in high school named Jim Carroll goes from a rising star to a homeless heroin addict. It shows how the fall into addiction can get worse and worse as the character becomes homeless, starts selling himself in exchange for drugs, and eventually goes to prison.
A- SHREK B- THIRTEEN C- RECOVERY BOYS
D- SPACEJAM E- STAND AND DELIVER
F- THE BASKETBALL DIARIES G- TOY STORY
H- INTERVENTION I- NONE OF ABOVE
F- THE BASKETBALL DIARIES
EXPLAIN THE DEFINITION OF ''RESERVATIONS'' AS IT RELATES TO ADDICTION RECOVERY AND EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE OF IDENTIFYING RESERVATIONS AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE IN THE RECOVERY PROCESS?
*JUST SPEAK THIS ANSWER ALOUD!
ANSWERS VARY
----GROUP LEADER DISCRETION