This "mantra" is common among those in recovery and is said at the beginning or end of recovery meetings?
The Serenity Prayer
Founder of Alcoholics Anonymous
Who is Bill Wilson (Bill W.) or Dr. Robert Holbrook Smith (Dr. Bob)?
Substance with a high death rate in the U.S., higher than suicide
What is Fentanyl?
A place to go to "dry out"...
What is Detox/Rehab?
Meditation, mindfulness, exercise, therapy calling a sober friend, and thinking of consequences are all examines of this useful tool in recovery
What is a coping skill?
Being of service at a meeting level
What is a commitment?
It is a criminal offense for any person to operate a vehicle with a blood alcohol content of what?
0.08
Ther term used when an individual has both a substance use disorder and a mental health disorder
What is Co-Occurring Disorder?
A person, place, thing or event that can result in psychological and then physical relapse.
What is a trigger?
What is the "opposite of addiction?"
What is connection?
A phase in the beginning of recovery where individuals feel euphoric and overly optimistic about recovery, often followed by challenges.
What is "the pink cloud?"
Don't quit before this happens?
What is "the Miracle?
Answers to all of our problems....
What is Acceptance?
How many years until you are no longer considered a new comer?
What is 5 years?
The goal is P_________ not P_________.
What is Progress not Perfection?
A powerful desire for something that usually passes.
What is a Craving?
This is the only requirement for membership in the NA fellowship.
What is the desire to stop using?
What is the most important thing to have going into the recovery process?
What is Willingness?
Our brain learns by R_________ and R_________
What is Repetition and Reward?
Continued to take personal inventory, and when we were wrong, promptly admitted it.
What is step 10
Opposite of Fear
What is Faith?
What is the cardinal rule of all AA/NA meetings?
What is Anonymity?
An apology without change is ______.
What is manipulation?
Our _____ keep us sick.
What are secrets?
What is P. A.W. S.?
What is Post-Acute-Withdrawal-Syndrome?
Doing the same thing over and over expecting different results is called?
What is Insanity?
What state was AA started?
What is Ohio?
The frontal lobe of the brain is fully developed by this age.
25 Years old
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 times goes on to achieve the same effect
What is Addiction?
The step you have to practice every single day.
What is Step 1?
The experience of having episodes of delusions or hallucinations as a results of substance abuse or a certain psychiatric disorder?
What is Psychosis
Something greater than themselves in recovery
What is a Higher Power?
What are the alternatives to recovery?
Hint: there are 3.....
What are Jails, Institutions and Death?
Where was NA created?
What is Los Angeles, California?
What does the Triangle represent in NA?
What is Unity, Service, Recovery?
Professional specializing in treating mental & emotional disorders is known as...
What is Psychologist, Psychiatrist, Therapist, Counselor?
Addiction is a disease of this body part...
What is the brain?
Housing that many perople choose to live in after completing in-patient treatment
What is Sober Living?
Process by which the body rids itself of a drug...
What is Detoxification?
Used to combat heroin/opiate overdose...
What is Narcan or Naloxone?
What year was NA created?
When was 1953?
What is the number one action to get outside of self?
What is being of service or helping others?
What does HALT stand for?
What is Hungry, Angry, Lonely and Tired?
A type of talk therapy that helps people manage intense emotions, improve relationships, and cope with stress by teaching skills in mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness, originally for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) but now used for various conditions like PTSD, depression, and substance addiction, focusing on accepting reality while working to change unhelpful behaviors
What is Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)?
The withdrawal from these two substances can be fatal?
What is Alcohol and Benzos?
With continued substance abuse the brain will stop producing this brain chemical that enables pleasure..
What is Dopamine?
The most important person at any AA/NA meeting.
Who is the new comer?
What is Because we keep what we have by giving it away?
When was AA originally created?
When was 1935?
What is one of the biggest factors in maintaining long term sobriety?
What is a strong support system, or network?
An international peer-led mutual aid fellowship dedicated to abstinence-based recovery from alcoholism.
What is AA?
is Alberto's nickname?
Slash
What does IOP stand for?
What is Intensive Outpatient Program?
Similarities not ____________
What are Differences?
Who originally formed NA?
Who is Jimmy K.
This means the physical and/or mental dependence on a particular substance(s) or activity
What is Addiction?
How many times should chores be done by clients?
Twice once before 1st group and 2nd one after dinner.
What is step 3
What is the last group of the day?
Chemical Dependency
what is the 1st step
We are powerless over our addiction and our lives have become unmanageable.
What does H.O.W stand for?
Made a decision to turn our will and lives over to the care of God as we understood him
What is the 3rd step?
This increases as you continue to drink/use, requiring you to need more of your substance to feel the same high.
What is Tolerance?