AA
What do we think is the "root of our troubles"?
Selfishness or self-centeredness
What is the primary purpose of a member of NA?
To carry the message to the addict that still suffers
In step one, we decided that our lives had become what?
Unmanageable
The term used when an individual has both a substance use disorder and a mental health disorder
Co-Occurring Disorder or Duel diagnosis
What does HALT stand for?
Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired
What is the "opposite of addiction?"
Connection
These are the core principles for recovery that members work through, outlining a new way of life.
The Twelve Steps
What year was the first meeting of Narcotics Anonymous held?
1953
There are 12 steps and 12 _______ .
Traditions
What is a person, place, thing or event that can result in psychological and then physical relapse?
A trigger
What does HOW stand for?
Honesty, Open-mindedness, Willingness
Substance with a high death rate in the U.S., higher than suicide
Fentanyl
An experienced member who has made progress in the recovery program and shares that experience with another member, usually on a one-on-one basis.
Sponsor
Personal recovery depends on what?
NA Unity
Name this Step:
Making a decision to turn our will and life over to the care of God as we understand him
Step 3
A powerful desire for something that usually passes
Craving
What does IOP stand for?
Intensive Outpatient Program
Fill in the blank
Our ______ keep us a sick
Who are the co-founders of Alcoholics Anonymous?
Bill Wilson (Bill W.) and Dr. Bob Smith (Dr. Bob).
The most important person at any NA meeting and why?
The new comer
Because we keep what we have by giving it away
Name the Step:
"Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves"
Step 4
A phase in the beginning of recovery where individuals feel euphoric and overly optimistic about recovery, often followed by challenges
The "Pink Cloud"
What does PHP stand for?
Partial Hospitalization Program
The withdrawal from these two substances can be fatal?
Alcohol and Benzos
What was the first AA meeting place?
Akron, Ohio
In what state was the first NA meeting held?
California
What is it when a person dates the new comer?
The 13th step
What is the most important thing to have going into the recovery process? (hint: spiritual principal)
Willingness
What does CBT stand for?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Process by which the body rids itself of a drug...
Detoxification or Detox
What is the "Spiritual Foundation" of all AA traditions?
Anonymity
Who is the founder of NA?
James Kinnon
Will also accept : Jimmy K
Name the Step :
Having had a spiritual awakening as a result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all affairs
Step 12
Something greater than themselves in recovery
A Higher Power
What does PAWS stand for?
Post-Acute Withdrawal Symptoms
Meditation, mindfulness, exercise, therapy calling a sober friend, and thinking of consequences are all examples of this useful tool in recovery
Coping Skills