Rules
Graduation Requirements
SOAP Information
Drug Topics
Misc
100

What is the rule about smoking at SOAP?

You cannot smoke or vape in the building. The door cannot be propped open.

100

True or false

You can attend AA meetings on the weekends to count towards the mandatory AA meetings?

False

Everyone is required to attend AA meetings at the Ray of Light on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Unless given permission by staff for isolated instances. 

100

What does SOAP stand for?

Structured Outpatient Addiction Program

100

What does a breathalyzer test for?

Alcohol

100

What is HIPAA and how does it apply to SOAP?

You cannot share information discussed in SOAP outside of SOAP.

200

Who should you discuss time off and appointments with?

Your assigned counselor

200
What 5 things do you need to do to get to half-days?

1) Attend 2-3 weeks consistently, 2) Pass 2 drug screen in a row, 3) Participate in group, 4) Attend the mandatory AA meetings on MWF, and 5) Meet with assigned counselor weekly or bi-weekly

200

Who is the Program Director?

Katrina

200

After eating a poppy seed bagel, someone said they tested positive for this type of drug?

Opiates

200

What does MAT stand for?

Medicated Assisted Treatment

300

What rule is broken the most often at SOAP?

Using cellphones in group and/or cross-talking 

300

List reasons when a drug screen will not be accepted?

If it is diluted, if someone leaves the building, if it does not register temperature, and if someone goes into another bathroom before submitting a urine with staff.

300

How long is the SOAP program?

6-8 weeks; Monday-Friday, 9-4pm

300

What drug can you not go to detox for and why?

Cocaine

300

Correctly spell Amanda and Shannon's last names

Porcelli and Parolisi

400

What happens if you show up to the SOAP program under the influence?

You will meet with staff, possibly submit a drug screen, and be asked to leave for the day and return tomorrow when sober.
400

What 5 things do you need to go to graduate the SOAP program?

1) Attend 2-3 weeks consistently, 2) Pass 4 drug screen in a row, 3) Participate in group, 4) Attend the mandatory AA meetings on MWF, and 5) Meet with assigned counselor weekly or bi-weekly

400

Who are the SOAP interns?

Nick, Meghan, Abby, and Yahira

400

What are our brains trying to develop between the ages of 12 and 18 that drugs or alcohol can prevent from developing?

Our ability to manage emotions or impulse control

400

What are boundaries we can make to support our sobriety? List 2-3.

Changing people, places, and things

500

What is the rule about discussing medications at SOAP?

You cannot discuss medications you are prescribed in group but are encouraged to discuss them with your prescriber, counselors, etc. This is to avoid triggering others and keep you safe from people approaching you for them.
500

What are signs that someone isn't ready to graduate the SOAP program?

Relapse, no behavioral or social changes, unreceptive to change or feedback, signs of complacency, refusal of making an aftercare plan, missing days in SOAP or not in compliance with the program, etc

500

List things you can do to immediately be discharged from SOAP for?

Fighting, threats, selling drugs, breaking confidentiality, sharing urine/tampering with drug tests

500

What factors make someone more susceptible to developing an addiction? List 2-3.

Experiencing trauma, history of addiction in the family, low self-esteem, experimenting with drugs/alcohol at a younger age, being in high stress environments for long periods of time, etc

500

What are the 5 stages of change?

Pre-contemplation, Contemplation, Preparation, Action, and Maintenance