Emotions
Alcohol/ Drug Addiction
Pause & Respond
CRC 12-Step Workbook
Triggers/ Emotions
100

Emotions are neither good nor ___________.

What is bad. They simply exist.

100

Needing to drink more to experience the same effect.

What is Tolerance?

100

What should you do first when you feel angry?

Pause / breathe

100

What are the three (3) prayers from the Daily To-Do List

Morning, Aside, Willingnes prayer

100

What is a trigger?

Something that causes a strong emotional reaction

200

You might feel THIS way if...

You think someone treated you badly.

Angry, sad, mad

200

Considered to be the "Gateway Drug"

What is Marijuana?

200

Name one healthy way to calm down.

Deep breathing, walking away, counting

200

What is the three (3) fold disease?

Body, Mind, Spirit

200

Name one common school trigger.

Disrespect, peer pressure, stress

300

You might feel THIS way if...

Your best friend spends a lot of time with someone else.

Jealous, sad, upset, unhappy

300

Occurs when alcohol concentration in the blood reaches near-critical levels.

What is Alcohol poisoning?

300

Why is reacting immediately often a bad choice?

It can lead to consequences and regret.

300

How to Find God, What page?

What is page 46.

300

Emotions are not always this.

What are facts. Even though sometimes when they are powerful they can feel like the "truth".

400

Emotions do not last _________.

What is forever! Your emotions will eventually change.

400

When drugs become a central part of a person's life, causing depression if not used.

What is Dependence?

400

How can pausing help you avoid conflict?

It gives time to think and choose a safer response

400

Where to find God, what page?

What is page 55

400

Other than talking how do we communicate our emotions

What is through our body language. Voice tone, volume, posture and gestures.

500

You might feel THIS way if...

You go through a haunted house by yourself.

Terrified, afraid, scared

500

Psychotherapy, Medications, and Counseling.

What are treatment options?

500

Let the feeling pass without making it worse.

What is Riding the Wave

500

Why we should find God, what page?

What is page 50-51.

500

How do our emotions motivate us? (Try to provide an example)

What is they quickly tell you to act instead of having to think about things. Ex a dog is running towards you and instead of thinking about what to do you feel scared and run.