Terms
An alcoholic who has made some progress in the recovery program and shares that experience on a continuous, individual basis with another alcoholic who is attempting to attain or maintain sobriety through AA
What is a sponsor
Step 1
What is we admitted we were powerless over alcohol - that our lives had become unmanageable.
People, Places, and Things that cause your brain to crave substances; if you are unaware of them they could be a factor for relapse.
What are triggers
This drug affects the part of the brain that controls movement, speech, judgement and memory.
What is Alcohol
Bill Wilson and Bob Smith
Who are the founders of alcoholics anonymous
The cost to belong to NA
What is FREEEEE
True or False: Those who don't attend college are twice as likely to abuse drugs and alcohol than full-time college students.
FALSE - Full-time college students are twice as likely to abuse drugs and alcohol than those who don’t attend college.
How many kids does Keyana have?
What is one
Traditionally, most A.A. members through the years have found it important to belong to one group in particular. This is the group where they accept service responsibilities and try to sustain friendships.
What is a home group
Step 2
What is come to believe that a Higher Power can help us overcome our weaknesses and restore our sanity
A plan set in place to help prevent relapse.
What is a Relapse Prevention Plan/After Care Plan?
Long term use of this drug can cause permanent damage to the liver, kidneys and heart and can cause sleep deprivation and loss of appetite leading to malnutrition in those who use daily.
What is Crack Cocaine
the city that is considered the birth place of AA
What is Akron, OH
The founder of NA
Who is Jimmy K
Who played as Iron Man in the recent Marvel Movies and went to drug rehab back in the late 90's and early 2000's
Who is Robert Downey Jr.
Which one of the therapists is known for consistently wearing "checkered pattern" clothing?
Who is Chante
Three legacies
What are recovery, unity, and service
Step 3
What is made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.
H.A.L.T
What is Hungry, Angry, Lonely, and Tired?
This drug can cause psychosis, memory loss, hallucinations, aggressive or violent behavior, and mood disturbances.
What is Methamphetamine
The "number one offender"
What is resentment
The official name of NA's Basic Text
What is Narcotics Anonymous
Self-care is important to help reduce relapse symptoms, Name 3 self-care activities?
journaling, art making, meditation, breathing, etc.
What college did Kailey graduate from?
What is Florida State University
A person's refusal to admit or accept that he or she is an alcoholic.
What is denial
The only requirement to join NA
What is a desire to stop using
The Three Stages of Relapse
Emotional, Mental, & Physical
True or false? If you drink only beer, you won't develop a drinking problem.
FALSE. The form of alcohol makes no difference. The effect of the pure alcohol contained in the beverages is the same.
The alcoholic has a daily reprieve from drinking contingent upon the maintenance of the _______ condition
What is spiritual
The year 1953 is significant in NA because it was the year that
What is the year that NA was founded?
What percentage of high school students have used addictive substances, including cigarettes, alcohol, marijuana or cocaine
What is 75%
What is Keyana's degree
What is Social Work
What is a way of coping that encourages you to image that your craving is similar to a wave
What is: Urge Surfing
What is the 3rd step prayer?
Take my will and my life, guide me in my recovery, show me how to live clean, just for today.
True or False; Recovery requires more than willpower.
What is True?
Recovery requires lifestyle changes
This drug has been linked to paranoia, panic, anxiety, poor coordination, and depression.
What is Marijuana
The beginning of the Big Book has not been changed since 1939, but exactly how many pages does that consist of?
What is 164
In how many countries does NA currently have meetings
What is 129 countries
What is the average age that people begin to experiment with drugs and alcohol?
What is 13
Who is Kailey's favorite singer?
Who is Taylor Swift
A term for the society or fraternity of AA.
What is fellowship
The only step you MUST get right EVERY SINGLE DAY.
What is Step One
True of False: Relapse prevention focuses on saying no just before you are about to use.
False. Saying "no" is the final and most difficult stage to stop, which is why people relapse.
It is the fastest addicting drug.
What is Nicotine
Dr. William Silkworth
What is the name of the doctor who wrote the Doctor's Opinion
NA's basic text was published during this decade
What are the 80's
What percentage of traffic accidents involve drugs and alcohol?
Which therapist has been at The Village for the least amount of time?
Who is Chelsea
True or False: Happy events can also trigger a relapse
True
True or false? Marijuana is not addictive.
FALSE. It can physically and psychologically addictive
Alcohol is the third most common cause of death in the United States. True or False?
What is False
Luganny’s tattoo is from what?
What is Harry Potter
This state of mind is harmful to recovery. its characterized by being too comfortable or unmotivated to "do the work"
What is complacency
Which 3 substances have the most dangerous withdrawal symptoms?
1) Barbiturates
2) Benzodiazepines
3) Alcohol
Convincing yourself that it is okay to engage in addictive behaviors or use substances is called ____?
What is Justification?
How long does it take alcohol to get into the blood stream
What is 5-10 minutes
What are the 6 Stages of Change?
What pre-contemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance, and relapse