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What is the first step to recovery?
Admit there is a problem
This abuse is when someone puts hands on you.
Physical Abuse
A famous actor starred in The Hangover and A Star is Born. He struggled with alcohol abuse that worsened with his rise in fame.
Bradley Cooper
H.O.W. describes the essential qualities for recovery. Name all 3.
What is honesty, openmindedness, Willingness?
What is the difference between dependency and codependency?
What is dependency involving one person relying on another for support, whereas codependency involves one person losing their sense of self to support or "fix" the other person?
When you are pleased with yourself, resting on your laurels and lacking motivation in your recovery you are.......
Complacent
This abuse is when someone takes advantage of another sexually without their consent.
Sexual abuse
This Marvel Superhero once said "I am allergic to narcotics, I break out in handcuffs"
Robert Downey Jr
Meditation, mindfulness, exercise, therapy, calling a sober friend, and thinking of consequences are all examples of this useful tool in recovery.
What is a coping skill?
Establishing trust, taking time to dedicate to people important to us, and showing respect to each other are the first steps to this.
Building a strong, healthy and/or intimate relationship.
_____ Is the rug that is proven to be the fastest to get addicted to
Nicotine
Dependent on alcohol, pills, or drugs
Substance Abuse
This actor/comedian who lived in the bay area struggled with addiction and substance abuse. He committed suicide in 2014.
Who is Robin Williams?
This landmark study, conducted by the CDC and Kaiser Permanente, identified 10 types of childhood trauma that can have lasting effects on health and well-being.
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study
In a codependent relationship, which person is often referred to as the "enabler"?
Who is the codependent?
This is a mostly necessary item for daily living that is also one of the biggest triggers for some
What is money?
This is the ongoing failure to meet a person's (Child or elder) basic needs.
Neglect
This author, who wrote books such as Carrie and The Green Mile, struggled with alcohol and prescription drug addiction for years.
Who is Stephen King?
This term refers to the process of making amends and repairing relationships affected by addiction, often emphasized in 12-step programs.
What is making amends?
What does codependency often lead to in terms of personal emotional health?
What is anxiety, guilt, shame, and self-sacrifice?
This neurotransmitter, often called the “feel-good” chemical, plays a key role in addiction by reinforcing pleasurable behaviors.
DAILY DOUBLE
What is dopamine?
This type of substance abuse is often overlooked because the substances involved are legal and commonly prescribed by doctors.
What is prescription drug abuse?
This former MLB player, known for his powerful swing and multiple World Series wins, struggled with cocaine and alcohol addiction throughout his career but later became an advocate for recovery.
Who is Darryl Strawberry?
This phrase, commonly used in recovery communities, emphasizes the importance of focusing on the present rather than worrying about the future.
What is "One Day at a Time
Codependency is often rooted in what kind of childhood experiences?
What are environments of neglect, emotional abuse, addiction, or instability?