AA
This is the year that the Big Book of Alcoholics was published.
What is 1939?
What does the acronym ARC stand for?
What is Addiction Recovery Care?
Withdrawal from this substance can cause anxiety, muscle aches, increased tearing, insomnia, runny nose, sweating, and yawning.
What is Opiates?
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?
Each year in the United States, nearly 85,000 people die from this legal drug, making it the third leading preventable cause of death in our country.
What is alcohol? (Source: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism).
According to the Big Book, this is considered "the number one offender".
What is resentment?
In what year was ARC founded in?
What is 2010?
Withdrawal from this substance can cause agitation, fever, hallucinations, seizures, and severe confusion.
What is Alcohol?
What length of stay in a treatment facility is considered to be long term treatment?
What is 90 or more days?
This gender is more likely to start using drugs in high school
What is BOTH Male and Female genders?
This is the year that Alcoholics Anonymous was founded.
What is 1935?
What was founder Tim Robinson's former career before founding ARC?
What is a Lawyer?
*Daily Double*
Withdrawal from this substance can cause fatigue, anxiety, anhedonia, dehydration, chills, insomnia, and the inability to think clearly.
What is Methamphetamine?
This recovery network was established in the 1940s and started in California. It asserts that its therapeutic value for aiding people in recovery is that the program is based on people helping people.
What is Narcotics Anonymous?
This is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States.
What is Tobacco?
This town was the birthplace of Alcoholics Anonymous.
What is Akron, Ohio?
What were the first male and female ARC centers to be opened?
What is Belgrove Springs and Karen's Place?
Withdrawal from this drug can cause restless behavior, depressed mood, fatigue, increased appetite, vivid and unpleasant dreams and slowing of daily activity.
What is Cocaine?
This is a cluster of withdrawal symptoms that typically occur an average of about one year after the user stops using drugs.
What is PAWS?
*Daily Double*
At what average age do Americans typically try their first Opiate?
The first " " pages of the Big Book are considered to be the Basic Text.
What is the first 164 pages?
How many Male in-patient centers are currently within ARC?
*500 Bonus Points for naming them all*
What is 10?
*Belgrove, Mayhill, Lackey, Riverplace, Crown, Carpenters Village, Sanibel, Springhill, Lake Hills, Stone Lodge
Withdrawal from this substance can cause headaches, nausea, constipation or diarrhea, falling heart rate and blood pressure, fatigue, drowsiness, insomnia, iritability, difficulty concentrating, and anxiety.
What is Nicotine?
One of these prescribed and federally regulated medications can help an opiate addicted individual start recovering from their addiction and structuring his or her life again.
What is Methadone, Suboxone, and Naltrexone?
There are now more than 13,000 people in this population who are struggling with addiction.
What is Newborn Babies?