What does "Autonomous" mean?
Self-Governing
What is the process that began in AA and have been adopted by many other support groups?
12 Steps
Made a decision to turn our ____ and our _____ over to the care of God as we understood Him.
Will and our lives
This slogan reminds people in recovery not to focus on the past or the present.
Just for Today
What is the "only requirement for A.A membership?"
A desire to stop drinking.
What does the four sides of the NA symbol stand for?
Self, God, Society, Service
This prayer is often heard in the recovery community, allowing those who say it to ask for acceptance, courage, and wisdom.
Serenity Prayer
Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong ________ admitted it.
promptly
The acronym for G.O.D in AA stands for…
Good Orderly Direction
What is the first tradition?
Our common welfare comes first.
This was begun in Akron, Ohio, in 1935, with a chance meeting between two alcoholics, one a doctor and one a broker.
AA
This is the period between 15-45 days of recovery where the brain overcompensates and produces too much of the feel good neurotransmitter.
The pink cloud
Our brain learns by _____ and _____?
Repetition and Reward
This slogan helps you understand that recovery is about progress and no one expects you to be perfect.
Progress not Perfection
The twelfth tradition asks members to place this before personalities.
Principles
What does Recovery, Service and Unity Refer to?
Three legacies of Alcoholics Anonymous
What are the stages of relapse?
emotional, mental, and physical relapse
We become ready to have higher power remove shortcomings.
Step 6
This slogan is used to help you continue working on your 12-step program even when you become defeated. If you quit early on, you could be quitting before you experience the benefits.
Don't quit before the miracle happens
Every AA/NA group ought to be fully ____-_________, declining outside contributions.
Self-Supporting
NA is currently represented in how many different countries?
131
A common syndrome during early recovery that includes irritability, cravings, fatigue, cognitive impairment or frustration.
PAWS (Post-Acute Withdrawal Symptoms)
Which step has the same amount of words as the step number?
Step 7 (Humbly ask him to remove your shortcomings)
Three indispensable spiritual principles in the 12 step fellowship are? (hint, think of H.O.W.)
honesty, open-mindedness, and willingness.
In tradition 11, our public relations policy is based on ______ rather than _____?
Our public relations policy is based on attraction rather than promotion.