Green, Brown or gray mixture of shredded leaves, stems, seeds or flowers
What is cannabis?
_____ is when someone ignores, downplays, or distorts reality.
What is denial?
This is some sort of internal or external stimulus that causes the former addict to desire to use drugs or alcohol again
What are triggers?
A set of guiding principles outlining a course of action for recovery from addiction, compulsion or other behavioral problems.
What is the 12- step program? or a Program of Recovery
Meditation, Mindfulness, exercise, therapy, calling a sober friend, and thinking of consequences are all examples of this useful tool in recovery.
What is coping skills?
Normal pleasurable activities cause the brain to release small amounts of this neurotransmitter, Drugs, such as nicotine, cocaine, or marijuana, cause the brain to release larger amounts of the same neurotransmitter.
What is Dopamine?
Diagnosis of being addicted to 3 or more substances
What is polysubstance dependence? or Co-occurring.
HALT
What is Hungry, Angry, Lonely and Tired?
We made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood him.
What is step three?
Sarcasm is an example of this type of communication style
What is passive aggressive?
A synthetic, psychoactive drug with similarities to stimulant and hallucinogen that makes uses feel energetic, euphoric, empathic and they may experience augmented sensory perception.
What is ecstasy? (and or and molly or mandy)
Primarily a time to flush the chemicals from your body, which can be an uncomfortable experience without the right medical care to help ease discomfort and/or drug cravings.
What is Detox ?
Body adjust to the drug, requiring larger amounts to get the same feeling.
What is tolerance?
The two founders of the AA program
Who is Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob?
One the of these prescribed and federally regulated medications can help an Alcoholics and opiate addicted individual start recovering from their addiction and structuring his or her life again.
What is Methadone, Suboxone, and naltrexone/Vivitrol. MAT programs
This drug use contributes to more than 95,000 deaths in the US each year, shortening the lives of those who die by an average of 29 years.
What is Alcohol?
This is recognized as one of the foundational virtues in the creation of happiness.
What is Gratitude?
One makes a conscious decision to abandon your recovery plan and return to your pre-treatment ways.
What is a Relapse?
Three things that should be avoided for a positive recovery.
What are People, places and things.
Tool used in recovery that compares yesterday, today, and tomorrow.
What is the "Just For Today", green card?
The most commonly consumed psychoactive substance on earth.
What is caffeine?
A persistent occurrence of withdrawal symptoms that can last for months after a person gets sober.
What is PAWS?
Some individuals may inherit this vulnerability to the addictive properties of drugs/alcohol.
What is a genetic factor?
The year and the state AA was founded.
What is Ohio, 1935?
Recovery, Unity and Service
And/or
Self, Society, Service and God
What are the symbols of
AA and NA