The acronym, HALT.
What is hungry, angry, lonely, and tired?
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?
In 12-step recovery programs, the 1st step begins with admitting this truth about one’s relationship with substances.
What is admitting powerlessness (over the substance)?
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?
This term describes the process of returning to substance use after a period of abstinence.
What is a relapse?
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 AA/NA fellowship.
What is the desire to stop using?
What are the two most important things to have going into the recovery process?
What is willingness and surrender?
Our brain learns by R_________ and R_________
What is Repetition and Reward?
What weighs 1000lbs?
What is the phone?
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?
What step involves a daily inventory?
What is the 10th step?
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 people 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?
What does TMS stand for?
What is Transcranial magnetic stimulation?
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 NA meeting.
Bonus 100 if you can say why
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 through its spiritually-inclined Twelve Step program.
What is AA?
Your favorite Create staff member
Me
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?
The stage in recovery where an individual recognizes a problem and begins to think seriously about change is known as this stage of the Transtheoretical Model.
What is the contemplation stage?
Who is the Clinical Director?
Dr. Lipton
What are 5 coping skills?
Meditation, Deep breathing, counting backwards, Exercise, listening to music, walk away, Talk to family,
This phenomenon describes the brain’s ability to reorganize and form new neural connections during recovery.
What is neuroplasticity?
What does H.O.W stand for?
What is Honesty, Open mindedness and Willingness?
What step is it when a person with time dates a new comer?
What is the 13th 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?