Recovery Phrases
__________ is the answer to all of my problems
Acceptance
Marijuana isn't addictive
TRUE
To make two people friendly with one another again
Reconcile
Does Barry Manilow know you raid his wardrobe?
The Breakfast Club
This talented (and hot) actor from Springfield Missouri said this about his recovery from drinking, ""I had taken things as far as I could take it, so I removed my drinking privileges."
Brad Pitt
____________ is optional
Misery
AA is a cult
False
Excellent, wonderful (Hint young people use this word all the time)
Rad
"I'll have what she's having."
When Harry Met Sally
This guitar God of rock played the Star Spangled banner on the last morning of Woodstock 1969. Sadly, he aspirated on his own vomit and died while intoxicated with barbiturates.
Jimi Hendrix
The _________ is the most important person in any meeting
Newcomer
Karma (your Peer Support at First Step) was nearly kicked out of treatment for smoking opium her first day there.
False. It was because she met a crack addict by the name of Rick Daris, fell in love in two days, and brought him back to her room. Somebody snitched! (THANK GOD).
Brought back to life. Having experienced a complete spiritual change.
Reborn or Rebirth
I'm in a dress, I have gel in my hair, I haven't slept all night, I'm starved, AND I'm armed!! Don't mess with me!
Sandra Bullock Ms Congeniality.
This Seattle based singer from the '90s ...here they come to snuff the rooster, awww yeah....died of a heroin and cocaine overdose April 5, 2002. He died the same day (eight years later) to fellow grunge icon Kurt Cobaine.
Layne Staley (Alice in Chains)
______________ before personalities
Principles
In general, It is fine if a man wants to sponsor a woman in a 12 step program.
False
These discs used to be played to listen to music
Record
"Why should I listen to you, anyway? You're a virgin who can't drive."
This rapper went to rehab in 2005 to get treatment for his addiction to sleeping pills. But in 2007, he spiraled out of control again and was hospitalized for a methadone overdose. It wasn't until 2008 that he decided he wasn't about to lose himself to drugs. So would you please stand up? Please stand up? Please stand up?
Eminem
________ is the key
Willingess
False. Near beer still has some alcohol in it.
Make or become less tense or anxious.
Relax
"Never rat on your friends and keep your mouth shut"
Jimmy Conway Goodfellas
This English singer/songwriter was known for her deep expressive contralto vocals. They tried to make her go to rehab and she said, "No, No No.". Unfortunately, she died of alcohol poisoning at the age of 27.
Amy Winehouse