Alcohol & Other Drugs
What We Learned in Treatment
The 12-Steps
Out of the Big Book
In the Basic Text
100
B.A.C. stand for this.
What is Blood Alcohol Content?
100
This is the shortest amount of time recommended to stay in treatment for the best chance of success.
What is 90 days?
100
We practice these _________ in all of our affairs.
What is principles?
100
The answer to all of our problems (page 417)
What is acceptance?
100
The NA 3rd step prayer.
What is "Take our will and our life. Guide us in our recovery. Show us how to live, clean" ?
200
These symptoms occur when a drug is abruptly discontinued.
What are withdrawal symptoms?
200
This is personalized information compiled while in treatment that could include 12-step information, important phone numbers, healthy recreational activities, members of sober support system, coping skills, etc.
What is a relapse prevention plan?
200
The step that requires us to take a daily inventory.
What is the 10th step?
200
This alone is not sufficient to overcome alcoholism/addiction.
What is willpower?
200
The first chapter in the Basic Text.
What is "Who Is An Addict"?
300
This describes the affect of when the body becomes used to a drug and needs larger and larger amounts to produce the same effects.
What is tolerance?
300
_________ is the pleasure chemical in our brains that plays a major role in substance abuse and addiction.
What is Dopamine?
300
The step that involves asking a higher power to remove short-comings.
What is Step 7?
300
Alcoholism is a disease of these 3 things.
What are body, mind, and spirit?
300
Honesty, Surrender, and Acceptance
What are the 3 main spiritual principles of Step 1?
400
This is the most dangerous type of drug withdrawal.
What is sedative-hypnotic (i.e. benzodiazepines, GHB, alcohol, etc.)
400
This is a form of therapy that helps people connect their destructive actions with abnormal thinking patterns.
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)?
400
We made this to turn our wills and our lives over.
What is a decision?
400
To stay sober and help other alcoholics to achieve sobriety.
What is the primary purpose of Alcoholics Anonymous?
400
_________ would tell us it would be insane to return to the source of our allergy.
What is common sense?
500
This slang phrase is a form of brain damage which can result from alcohol use, caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1).
What is "wet brain"?
500
This part of the brain is the "rewards" system, and is heavily effected by drug abuse.
What is the limbic system?
500
As a result of this, we carried the message and practice these principles in all our affairs.
What is a spiritual awakening?
500
Frothy emotional appeal seldom _________ .
What is suffices?
500
We find distorted _________ in familiar pain .
What is comfort?