Originally made in treatment centers, this suggestion involves the number of meetings one should consider attending during their first few months.
What is 90 in 90?
Which step asks you to make a searching and fearless moral inventory of your past?
What is Step Four
For the best chance of staying sober, what is the MINIMUM length of time a person should stay in treatment?
What is 90 days.
________________ is the pleasure chemical in our brains that plays a major role in substance abuse and addiction
What is Dopamine
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
A desire or dream you try to achieve in a certain amount of time, no matter the costs.
What are goals
Live and let live, Keep it simple, One day at a time, Let go and let God are examples of what?
What are 12 step slogans
People who become overly concerned with another's addiction problem and feel driven to fix or control it
What are codependents
This person is simply one recovering alcoholic/addict helping another
What is a Sponsor
Stopping and remaining free of any further drug or alcohol use
What is Abstinence
Information or an emergency kit to help an individual from using again. This kit could include 12 step information, important phone numbers, healthy recreational activities to participate in.
What is a Relapse Prevention Plan
The 12th Tradition ask you to place ____________ before ___________.
What are principles before personalities.
People who try to protect an addict from facing the consequences of their drug related problems
What are enablers
The first stage of treatment
What is Detoxification
___________ is feeling bad about who you are.
What is shame
1. Medical doctors 2. Nurses 3. Psychologists 4. Educators 5. Social Workers 6. Occupational Therapists 7. Recreational Therapists 8. Music Therapist 9. Clergy 10. YOU 11. Counselors
What is a treatment team
Came to believe a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.
What is Step 2
SMART Recovery has this many points in its program
What is What is 4 (Building and Maintaining Motivation, Coping with Urges, Managing Thoughts, Feelings and Behaviors (Problem-solving), Living a Balanced Life)
A common reaction of people with substance use disorders who, when confronted with the existence of those disorders, reject the claim that they have a substance abuse problem and/or have lost control of it.
What is Denial
Our brain learns by ________ and _________.
What is repetition and reward
The user 2) Family 3) Children 4) Co-workers 5) Parents 6) Siblings 7) Friends 8) Community
Who are those affected by substance abuse
"We continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted."
What is Step Ten
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
Uncontrollable craving for the drug -Loss of control -Use despite negative consequences - chronic, biological brain disease -Psychological dependence -Physical dependence
What is Addiction
Normal neurobiological event characterized by the need to increase the dose over time to obtain the original effect; in other words, higher doses are needed to produce the same effect experienced initially.
What is Tolerance