AA
Windward Recovery
Neuroscience
Recovery Terminology
Animals
100

What step is: Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it. 

10th

100

What company owns Windward?

Zinnia Health

100

Chemicals that are used to transmit electrical messages between neurons.

neurotransmitters

100

Term used to describe a return to drinking or drug use after a period of abstinence

Relapse

100

What is the biggest animal in the world?

Blue Whale

200

How many A.A. members were there when they wrote the book, "Alcoholics Anonymous"?

100

200

True or False: Windward Way Recovery is  mental health primary treatment center

False. Windward Way is a Substance use primary treatment center 

200

An important neurotransmitter that is responsible for feelings of pleasure.

Dopamine

200

No recall of events due to excessive drinking or alcohol and/or abuse of other drugs

Blackout

200

What is the deadliest creature in the world? (Not Man)

Mosquitos are by far the deadliest creature in the world when it comes to annual human deaths, causing around one million deaths per year, compared to 100,000 deaths from snakes and 250 from lions. Perhaps surpringly, dogs are the third deadliest animal to humans

300

In the chapter “More about Alcoholism”, there is a story about a car salesman named Jim who went out looking for a prospect to sell a car. What did he pour his whisky into?

Milk

300

What type of licenses can a therapist have in CA (name at least 3)

LPCC, LCSW, LMFT, ACSW, AMFT, APCC, Psychologist

300

A nerve cell that receives and sends electrical signals over long distances within the body.

What is a neuron?

300

People, places, objects, feelings, and times that cause cravings

Triggers

300

What is the fastest animal in the world? (full name)

Peregrine falcon (240mph)

400

How many times is the word powerless used in the first 164 pages?

Once

400

What are the different levels of care offered at Windward?

RTC (Residential Treatment Center), PHP (Partial hospitalization program), IOP (Intensive Outpatient program)

400

The junction or gap across which a nerve impulse passes to communicate with a target cell.

synapse or synaptic cleft

400

Techniques used to overpower cravings which include visualization, snapping, relaxation, and calling someone

Thought Stopping

400

What animal has the most teeth?

Snails. Snails have 10,000 to 30,000 teeth.

500

When was the second edition of the big book introduced?

1958

500

Who is the current Assistant Clinical Director?

Tara Wright CADC-CAS

500

The fatty substance that covers and protects nerves and facilitates the transmission of nerve impulses

myelin

500

Six weeks to four months after stopping drugs and alcohol when it is common to experience depression, irritability, difficulty concentrating, low energy, and a general lack of enthusiasm

"The Wall"

500

What is the only animal that has 4 knees?

Elephant

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