5 Stages of Addiction
During this stage, the person has made significant changes in their lives. This stage of change is characterized by periods of abstinence and the desire turn to professionals for help before or after relapse. This is when change is seen.
Action Stage
Hungry,Angry,Lonley, Tired
H.A.L.T
Refuses to accept the reality of the situation.
Denial
the process or talking to a trained counselor about your emotional and mental problems in order to understand and improve the way you feel and behave.
Therapy/counseling
Area 51 is located in which US state?
Nevada
This stage is where the individual is actively working to maintain sobriety and avoid relapse. This could be done by going to meetings, counseling,etc.
Maintenance stage
Fill in the blank
______ Day at a time
"One"
The stage where you feel upset, show aggression, blame others, act out.
Anger
This is a powerful psychological desire to consume drugs/alcohol.
cravings
What is Cynophobia the fear of?
Dogs
During this stage people will take steps toward getting help. They might seek out or set up counseling appointment. They might begin calling facilities to see what is needed. They have not started treatment but are beginning to set it up.
Preparation Stage
Fill in the blank
_____ is too many and a _______ is never enough
When you finally come to terms with the event that happened.
Acceptance
Someone in recovery who helps you navigate meetings, work the 12 steps and answer questions.
Sponsor
The unicorn is the national animal of which country?
Scotland
During this stage the person is still on the fence about getting help, but does see the benefit of getting help for substance abuse.
Contemplation stage
Cultivate an attitude of ____________.
Gratitude
During this stage you might experience, lack of sleep, lack of energy, feeling guilty, feeling sad.
depression
It can treat narcotic overdose in an emergency situation.
Narcan
In a quest to replace rubber, James Wright accidentally invented what common toy?
silly putty
This phase is characterized by defensiveness and endless justification of their behavior.
Precontemplation stage
H.O.W
Honesty, open-mindedness and willingness
In this stage you might say something like this"If only I had been around more, I would have noticed something was wrong.""God, if you bring him back, I promise I will never lie again."
Bargaining
The first Big Book was published in this year.
1939
Who was the first author to use a "typemachine" or typewriter in writing a manuscript?
Mark Twain