Recovery
Misc.
Big Book
Riddles
Relapse Prevention
100

A form of treatment where the patient lives in a recovery facility


What is Inpatient/Residential

100

We must do this for ourselves before we can do this for others?

Will accept forgive and love

100
Came to believe a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.
What is Step 2
100

A man leaves home and turns left three times. When he returns home he finds two men wearing masks. Who are the two men?

What is the UMPIRE AND THE CATCHER?

100

These are people, places, objects, feelings, and times that cause cravings.

What is Triggers

200

A therapeutic session where people share similar issues that help each other through the recovery process

What is Group therapy

200

Premeditated resentments are?

Expectations

200

This was begun in Akron, Ohio, in 1935, with a chance meeting between two alcoholics, one a doctor and one a broker.

What is A.A.

200

How many months have 28 days?

All 12 months have at least 28 days.

200

The return to drug use after a period of abstinence

What is Relapse

300

A behavioral syndrome characterized by the repeated, compulsive seeking or use of a substance despite adverse social, psychological, and/or physical consequences, and a need for an increased amount of the substance, as time goes on, to achieve the same effect.

What is Addiction

300

Play it out in your mind to the very end

What is playing the tape through

300

Made a direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others

What is Step 9

300

David’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what’s the name of the third son?

David

300

A refusal to admit the truth or reality.

What is Denial

400

The metabolic process by which the toxic qualities of a poison or toxin are reduced by the body. Pertaining to addiction it is generally a medically supervised treatment for alcohol or drug addiction designed to purge the body of intoxicating or addictive substances

What is Detox

400

What are the three most important spiritual principles?

Honesty, open-mindedness, and willingness

400
This person is a guide, a mentor, and a fellow recovering addict, who volunteers their time to help a newcomer in the 12-step program.
What is Sponsor.
400

Paul's height is six feet. He's an assistant at a butcher's shop, and wears size 9 shoes. What does he weigh?

Meat

400

HALT is the acronym for ______

What is Hungry, Angry, Lonely, and Tired.

500

Normal neurobiological event characterized by the need to increase the dose over time to obtain the original effect. A state in which a drug produces a diminishing biological or behavioral response; in other words, higher doses are needed to produce the same effect experienced initially.

What is Tolerance

500

________, not perfection

Progress

500

Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character

What is Step 6

500

A cowboy rode into town on Friday, stayed three days, and rode out again on Friday. How did he do that?

His horse's name is Friday.

500

In this stage of change, they may not see it as a problem, or they think that others who point out the problem are exaggerating.

What is Pre-contemplation