AA/NA
Name three slogans
Progress not perfection, One day at a time, Life on Life's terms, Let Go and Let God
AA/NA members who approach new members for romance or dates is something referred to as
What are the four parts to the cycle of addiction?
Trigger, Thought, Craving, Use
A desire or dream you try to achieve in a certain amount of time, no matter the costs.
What are goals
A group for men and women who have a desire to stop using drugs or alcohol. Ex. NA, AA, CA….et
What are 12 Step Fellowships?
What is the name of the chapter in the Big Book that lists the 12 steps
How It works
What is the difference between open and closed meetings?
Name two of the seven ways to forgive ourselves?
Talk therapy, Writing therapy, symbolic forgiveness, Prayer and meditation, Mindfulness meditation, Imagery, Self-Talk
For the best chance of staying sober, what is the MINIMUM length of time a person should stay in treatment?
What is 90 days
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
What is the Serenity Prayer
What are the three indispensable principles?
1. Addiction 2. Respiratory failure 3. Vomiting 4. Death 5. Drowsiness 6. Reduction of pain 7. Diarrhea 8. Very uncomfortable withdrawal
What are effects of pain killers/opiates
How do we break the cycle of guilt and shame? Name two of the four ways to break the cycle?
Face our wrongs, correct our wrongs, ask for forgiveness, forgive ourselves
Bone marrow damage, liver and kidney damage, blackouts, limb spasms, hearing loss and the loss of brain cells are consequences from abusing what type of drugs?
What are inhalants?
Which step asks you to make a searching and fearless moral inventory of your past?
What is step four
Who are the two founders of AA?
Bill W and Dr. Bob
Fill in the blank: Acceptance is ______ _______ _____ ____ ______ ________ _______.
the answer to all my problems today
Thoughts and feelings that a person has that can cause a desire for drugs or alcohol are called ____ ____.
Internal triggers
The first stage of treatment
What is Detoxification
Live and let live, Keep it simple, One day at a time, Let go and let God are examples of what?
What are 12 step slogans
Information or an emergency kit to help an individual from using again. This kit could include 12 step information, important phone numbers, healthy recreational activities to participate in.
What is a relapse prevention plan
The following problems occur because of what? -Increase in violence and aggression -Addiction -Drug-induced psychosis -Increase in Respiratory problems -Increase in cardiovascular problems -Risk for HIV, HEP C and TB -Damage to physical appearance
What is Methamphetamine/cocaine addiction
Healthy strategies to learn and develop in recovery are called?
Coping skills
________________ is the pleasure chemical in our brains that plays a major role in substance abuse and addiction
What is Dopamine
Three indispensable spiritual principles in the 12 step fellowship are? (hint, think of H.O.W.)
What are honesty, open-mindedness, and willingness.