executive functions
The F Word
Dangers in Recovery
Celebrities in Recovery
Brain Teasers
100

The ability to give attention to a task without being distracted or loosing concentration 

What is Focus 

100

A PRIMARY EMOTION THAT MOST ADDICTS FEEL PRIOR TO PICKING UP DRUGS AND ALCOHOL FOR THE FIRST TIME

What is fear?

100

When you detach, segregate and disconnect from others.

What is isolation?

100

This highly-decorated Olympic swimmer entered treatment for addiction after his second DUI arrest in 2014 and later went on to win five gold medals at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Who is he?

Who is Michael Phelps 

100

 A red house is made from red bricks. A blue house is made from blue bricks. A yellow house is made from yellow bricks. What is a greenhouse made from?

What is Glass 

200

Ability to adapt to plans changing 

What is Flexibility 

200

THIS SPIRITUAL PRINCIPLE IS NECESSARY WHEN SURRENDERING TO A HIGHER POWER

What IS FAITH?

200

THIS IS ONE COMMON CAUSE OF RELAPSE.

What is RESENTMENT?

200

After a particularly "boozy December," this Spider-Man actor began his sobriety journey in 2023. He realized that he had a problem with alcohol after finding himself consumed by thoughts of drinking. Who is he

Who is Tom Holland 

200

You’re escaping a labyrinth, and there are three exits. Exit A leads to an inferno. Exit B leads to an assassin. Exit C leads to a lion that hasn’t eaten in 3 years. Which exit do you pick?

What is Exit C. If a lion hasn’t eaten in 3 years, it has definitely starved to death. 

300

The ability to finish a task once started 

What is follow through 

300

IN ACTIVE ADDICTION ADDICTS OFTEN LOSE THIS.

What are FRIENDS?

300

PREMEDITATED RESENTMENTS ARE...

What are EXPECTATIONS ?

300

 This Friends cast member struggled with prescription opioid and alcohol addiction, at one point taking 55 Vicodin pills a day while filming the show. Who is he?

Who is Matthew Perry

300

What can be swallowed but can also swallow you

What is Pride

400

Ability to remember due dates, steps or instructions to complete a task 

What is Working Memory 

400

Happy, Joyous and _ _ _ _

What is free?

400

Getting into a sexual or romantic relationship before an addict is prepared to handle that relationship (or its demise) may lead to ....

What is RELAPSE?

400

After a long-term battle with alcohol and drug abuse, this actor and director thanked friend Bradley Cooper for helping him get sober during a 2020 awards ceremony. Who is he

Who is Brad Pitt

400

A rooster lays an egg on top of a barn roof. Which way does it roll

Roosters don't lay eggs

500

The ability to track how well you are doing and ask for help or clarification when needed 

What is Self- Monitoring

500

We must do this for ourselves before we can do this for others?

What is FORGIVE?

500

When you are pleased with yourself, resting on your laurels and lacking motivation in your recovery you are.....

What is COMPLACENT?

500

 This horror author struggled with drug and alcohol addiction during the 1980s. He credits an intervention by his family and friends with helping him get clean. Who is he?

Who is Steven King 

500

 Arnold Schwarzenegger has a long one. Michael J. Fox has a short one. Madonna does not use hers. Bill Clinton always uses his. The Pope never uses his. What is it?

What is Last Name