AA
Name 3 books that are used in the program of Alcoholics Anonymous
The big book, 12 & 12, Daily reflections, drop the rock, AA comes of age, experience strength and hope, Dr. Bob and the good old timers, As bill sees it, Living Sober
Name one of the readings that is included at the beginning of an NA meeting
Who is an addict, What is the NA program, How it works, Why are we here, etc.
A popular "club" that many celebrities are associated with a result of dying from substance use at the age of...
27, the 27 club
The opposite of addiction is...
Connection
HALT stands for...
Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired
Which chapter of the big book includes the following statement...
"WE had to find a power by which we could live, and it had to be a power greater than ourselves. Obviously, but where and how were we to find this power? Well, that's exactly what this book is about"
We Agnostics
Each step in the NA program begins with the word...
We
This celebrity died in 1962 at the age of 36. She was found in her bedroom in Los Angeles dead from suicide by overdose on barbiturates and chloral hydrate.
Marilyn Monroe
When a person has two or more addictive behaviors which can include alcohol, drugs, and behaviors. Also sometimes referred to as addiction transfer...
Cross Addiction
DENIAL stands for...
Don't Even Notice I'm Lying
When working with a sponsor it's suggested that you read the first _____ pages of the big book.
164
1. We are powerless over addiction and our lives are unmanageable
2. Although we are not responsible for our disease we are responsible for our recovery
3. We can no longer blame people, places, and things for our addiction. We must face our problems and our feelings.
What are these 3 statements called in the NA program?
A famous rapper who died in 2018 at the age of 26 from an accidental overdose on fentanyl, cocaine, and alcohol
Hint: He wrote the song "nikes on my feet"
Mac Miller
Name 2 benefits of mindfulness
Decreased stress, improvement in general health and or mood, improved sleep, lower blood pressure, etc.
FEAR stands for...
False events appearing real
False evidence appearing real
Face everything and recover
F*** everything and run
What year was the big book published?
1939
"We are people in the grips of a continuing and progressive illness whose end are always the same" ...
Jails, institutions, and death
American singer and songwriter who died in 2016 from an accidental overdose on Fentanyl...
Hint: He won 7 Grammy awards and earned 30 nominations
Prince
Reminders that may put you in an emotional place of distress, pain, anger, and frustration. Internal and External, old people, places, and things...
Triggers
YET stands for...
You're eligible too
What was AA number three's name?
Bill D.
What year was Narcotics Anonymous formed?
July of 1953
The first meeting was in Southern California!
An English singer and songwriter who was known for her deep, expressive vocals. She died in 2011 from fatal alcoholic poisoning. She was known for her album Back to Black released in 2006
Amy Winehouse
Procrastination, self-imposed isolation, perfectionism, hesitation, and resistance are all considered...
Self Sabotage Behaviors
SLIP stands for...
Sobriety Lost Its Priority