Spiritual Principles
The first thing an addict or alcoholic must to do get sober
What is surrender?
The three areas of our lives that addiction touches
What is mind, body, and spirit?
A medical facility helping addicts and alcoholics to get off of the substance they are using
What is detox?
This singer didn't want to go to rehab and overdosed at age 27
Who is Amy Winehouse?
This stage of change is the first of 5
The most important ongoing aspect of recovery. Letting others know where you're at without fear or holding back
What is honesty?
An abnormal reaction to something which in like amounts does not affect others
What is an allergy?
A program where clients need a place to live and attend groups 3-5x weekly
What is Intensive Outpatient (IOP)?
This king of pop died after overdosing on propofol and benzodiazepines
Who is Michael Jackson?
This stage of change is when an individual begins making small changes to prepare for a larger life change
What is preparation?
An honest view of one's importance. Not acting as though you are more or less important than any other person
What is humility?
Once I start I can't stop
What is the phenomenon of craving?
This program consists of 1 therapy session and 1 group session a week and is generally the last program a person attends on their recovery journey
What is outpatient?
This former NBA player values his AA/NA chips over his NBA uniforms
Who is Chris Herron?
This stage of change is when an individual has acknowledged there may be a problem and considers if its worth changing. Many people do not make it past this stage of change
What is contemplation?
The quality or state of being prepared to do something; regardless of fear
What is willingness?
A persistent, reoccurring thought or idea that is stronger than and does not respond to reason
What is the mental obsession?
A long term treatment program providing a gradual transition back into the community
What is transitional living or 3.1?
This famous rapper was addicted to sleeping medications and is now in recovery
Who is Eminem?
True or false: The stages of change are linear (meaning they always go in order)
What is false?
Having a complete confidence in something else to accomplish what it is supposed to
What is faith?
The treatment for RID/spiritual malady
What is a spiritual experience?
A service provided in treatment that is generally regarded as most effective in achieving long term sobriety after completion of treatment
What is aftercare planning?
These 5 musicians all passed away from drug and alcohol abuse at age 27
Who is Amy Winehouse, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin
Generally speaking, in order for an individual to consider themselves in this stage of change, they need to have 6 months of continuous sobriety
What is maintenance?