Recovery Basics
This organization is abbreviated as AA.
What is Alcoholics Anonymous?
This acronym helps you recognize basic triggers: Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired.
What is HALT?
Complete this phrase: "One day at a ___."
What is time?
These three things are linked to addiction and can tempt a person back to using.
What are people, places, and things?
The Doctor is also the CEO and Addiction Medicine Specialist on staff at Belmont.
Who is Dr. Edney?
This is the first step in the 12 Steps.
What is "We admit that we are powerless over addiction- that our lives had become unmanageable"?
The first thing you should do if you feel triggered to use is this.
What is to call your sponsor (or a trusted support person)?
He said, "Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."
Who is Albert Einstein?
Avoiding old friends who use is important for this reason.
What is to reduce the risk of relapse?
This Peer Support member at Belmont Gardens is commonly known to say, "I believe in the program of AA, but work more of a Biblical Program."
Who is Samantha Sanders?
Returning to substance use after a period of sobriety is called this.
What is relapse?
The practice of planning ahead to prevent relapse is called this.
What is relapse prevention?
The phrase meaning to focus on growth rather than perfection.
What is "Progress, not perfection"?
A bar or club that was part of a past addiction should be avoided because it is this.
What is a trigger?
This is the maximum number of clients who can stay in primary at one time.
What is 55 clients?
People usually say this word at the end of the Serenity Prayer.
What is amen?
A stimulus that makes you want to use substances is called this.
What is a trigger?
In AA/NA, the advice to continue attending meetings regardless of setbacks is called this.
What is "Keep coming back"?
New hobbies and activities help recovery because they do this.
What is build a healthy lifestyle?
This is the number of required group sessions per week.
What is 32 group sessions?
This slogan reminds you to focus on daily progress rather than perfection.
What is "One day at a time"?
A written plan outlining strategies to avoid relapse is called this.
What is a relapse prevention plan?
Complete this phrase: "Let go and let ___."
What is "Let go and let God"?
Setting limits with others to protect your sobriety is called this.
What is a boundary?
This is the year Belmont Gardens Recovery Center was first founded.
What is 2022?