Addiction and Loss
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Top 10 Addiction Relapse Rates in the United States
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200

Recovery involves gaining a new [BLANK] while at the same time losing an old one.

Self-image

Correct answer 600

If stolen 1000

200

Identify the best tool for time management when first starting recovery?

Only the person who picked can answer with no help from their team

Scheduling

Correct answer 600

Incorrect answer 200 to the other team

200
What has the highest relapse rate?

Alcohol addiction 

Correct answer 1000

If stolen 1600

200

Before carving pumpkins became the norm, what root vegetable did the Irish carve for Halloween instead?

Turnips 

Correct answer 800

If stolen 1600

400

Give an example of a person who can provide support for loss.

VARIES: Friends, family, religious groups, professionals

Correct answer 400

If stolen 400

400

What are the 2 types of meditation?

Concentration and mindfulness

Correct answer 1200

If stolen 2000

400

What is the leading cause of relapse?

Stress is the number one cause of relapse for those struggling with alcohol and drug addiction. This is because, more often than not, people turn to their drug of choice as a coping mechanism to deal with stressful events and situations. 

Correct answer 1200

If stolen 2000

400

Why are black cats associated with Halloween?

In Medieval Europe, it was believed that devils and witches could disguise as black cats. 

Correct answer 1600

If stolen 2000

600

How does trauma affect active addicts?

They may use substances to temporarily cope with the distress they feel or with symptoms of related mental illnesses like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Traumatic stress can also cause changes to a person's brain function and their behavior, making it more likely that substance use will lead to an addiction.

Correct answer 1200

If stolen 1800

600

[BLANK] is the beginning of humility.


Surrendering 

Correct answer 1200

If stolen 2400

600

What is the most common time of relapse?

(Need a correct answer not the closest)

Studies reflect that about 40-60% of individuals relapse within 30 days of leaving an inpatient drug and alcohol treatment center, and up to 85% relapse within the first year. 

Correct answer 1200

If stolen 2400

600

Where can you be fined for using Silly String on Halloween?

Right or Wrong

Hollywood If you use Silly String on Halloween in Hollywood, you could receive up to a $1,000 fine.

Right 1800

Wrong 2400 to the other team

800

This is the process of looking within yourself to assess who you are and who you want to be which can lead to emotional growth. 

Self-awareness

Correct answer 1600

If stolen 2400

800

What is the purpose of completing the fourth step?

Only the person who picked can answer with no help from their team

Identifying wrongs to relieve guilt, shame; Resolve trauma/ Resentments; Find out character assets/ who you are; and move forward in recovery. 

Correct answer 2400

Incorrect answer 800 to the other team

800
What is the probability of relapse? (Percentage 20% range example between _% and _%)
Between 40% and 60% of addicts will inevitably relapse. This figure, however, does not represent every person who has completed treatment.

Correct answer 1600 If stolen 2400

800

Approximately how many years does Halloween date back?

2,000 years 

Closest wins 3200

1000

How does addiction affect identity?

VARIES: can cause someone to identify as addicts, can cause loss of identity, recovery can involve creating a new identity

Correct answer 2000

If Stolen 3000

1000

This stage occurs 45-120 days into sobriety and is characterized by lower motivation, mood and increased vulnerability to relapse.

Wall

Correct answer 2000

If stolen 3000

1000

What are the odds of relapse after 5 years?

What are the odds of relapse after 5 years?

According to a survey of members of AA, 75 percent experience a relapse during their first year of recovery. For those who are sober five years, the rate drops to 7 percent.

Closest wins 3000

1000

A man was shot in the heart. Nobody tries to save him and it doesn’t kill him. What happened?

He was already dead. 

Correct answer 2000

If stolen 3000