REPEATED PHRASES
What is your main problem?
A. Thinking, Feeling, People
B. Thinking, Feeling, Perception
C. Thinking, Framing, Perception
D. Thoughts, Feelings, Processing
B. Thinking, Feeling, Perception
After accepting the foundations for recovery, what is the first action suggested to take?
Rewrite your life narrative.
What is the main point of meetings?
A. Finding a partner
B. Finding a fellowship
C. Learning how to be sober
C. Learning how to be sober
Where is the place to find a sponsor?
Meetings
What is the 'Fond' nickname of the AA book?
The Big Book
In my group expectations, what is the H.O.W acronym?
***BONUS***
Honesty, Openmindedness, Willingness
**200 Points: What are the other words that I really mean when I say those three words.
What are the two parts of someone that the Doctor's Theory state makes someone powerless?
A body that cannot tolerate the substance(s) and mind that will not let me stay away from the drug(s) of choice.
What is the MAIN Role of a Sponsor?
***BONUS***
Take sponsee through the steps.
**200 Points: Give me 2 roles that a sponsor does NOT play.
What are three activities that is suggested by 12-step that are musts do in order to stay sober?
A. Meetings
B. Steps
C. Build a relationship with my higher power
What word in the sentence below is missing below?
The contrary actions that I create should be _______ to my negative coping mechanisms.
Hint: Opposite of Impulsive.
Responsive
In my Riddle, what are on the log?
AND
What's the main point of the riddle?
A. Frogs
B. A decision does not imply action.
True or False: Negative Coping Mechanisms will go away completely.
Hint: Little Red Riding Hood
***Bonus***
False
**400 Points: Can you tell me what the word is that means, the ability to create new neural pathways (thinking patterns) that produces ways to adapt in similar situations like developing positive coping mechanisms?
Hint: Plastic
True or False: The solution to my issues, more often than not, is to discover how I am seeing this situation, person, or event, as troubling.
T.
What constitutes a relapse?
***BONUS***
Thinking that may lead to using (obsessions, etc) that are not communicated or taken care of as well as the using of the substances.
**200 Points: How do I set off the Phenomenon of Craving?
Name 5 Anonymous Programs
AA, NA, HA, CMA, SLAA, PA, GA, DA, WA...
Fill in the blank words:
The Student becomes the _______.
Teacher
What is the difference between an Amends and an Apology?
Amend: To change, correct, or make right. Implies an action to correct, change, or make the situation righted.
Apology: Similar, but often does not provide a plan of action or display this needed behavior to show someone who we are sorry.
Seeking a partner in recovery is a good idea when:
A. Once I am sober for a few months.
B. There are no suggestions for dating.
C. After I have begun my ninth step.
D. Once I am over my Ex and I feel good about myself.
C.
At minimum, we suggest a year of sobriety, but once I have begun to become truly a different person, only then it is a good idea. The amount of time is not necessarily relevant. Furthermore, my judgement of myself is not accurate so I probably shouldn't get into a relationship when I feel like it.
What 'language' do I speak really well before coming into recovery?
Hint: Its not a real language.
Vicitmeeze
As stated, my only problem is the way I:
Think, Feel, and Perceive information.
What is the name of document that I read and talked about that stated what the solution to that problem would be?
Hint: It is read in most AA meetings.
The Promises
In terms of working with others, what is "our only aim"?
To be helpful.
What is the most important thing that we have to accept if we are to make real progress in the twelve step programs?
Answer: That truthfully, I am my only problem.
What is the name of the kind of prayer that I suggested would be best for us to do more than the others?
Self-forgetting
Which of the answers below is most likely to produce the best sober results:
A. Talking about my emotions with many sober friends and once I feel better, deal with the situation using my ideas.
B. Sit with my emotions and ask anyone for help once I've become clear on what the problem is.
C. Keep my emotions to myself until I feel better and then take action.
D. Be vulnerable with someone trustworthy who I know has a solution, take their direction(s), and assess their advice for its effectiveness in your life.
D.
One of the surveys we took was based on the DSM-V. How many 'yes's' did you have to be considered someone with a severe substance use disorder.
***BONUS***
7 or more.
**200 Points: What was the other survey we took about?