TC program
Name 5 of the 14 core skills
self listening, Affirming, brainstorms, forecasting, handshaking, view switching, danger spotting, focusing, forecasting, asserting, calming, humanizing, prioritizing, resourcing, tension setting
which of the following is defined as the ongoing use of mood altering substances or behaviors despite adverse consequences?
addiction
Where was AA originally started?
Akron, OH
What are 3 of the symptoms of physical signs of addiction?
what are the two most widely-recognized addiction risk factors?
Name 4 activities that promote change
physical, emotional/psychological, cognitive, social consequences, behavior management/behavior shaping, intellectual, spiritual, vocational/survival skills
which neurotransmitter ca shape stimulus reward learning?
dopamine
What year was AA founded?
1935
What are 3 behavior symptoms of addictions?
______is a chronic and debilitating disease of the mind and body caused by a physical and psychological dependence.
Alcohol
What does WORTH stand for in the Therapeutic Community?
Willingness, Open Mindedness, Respect, Truthfulness, Humility
which neurotransmitter causes the unpleasant feeling associated with craving?
dopamine
What prayer is used throughout the AA/NA cultures and is often found in the group rooms?
Serenity Prayer
What are 3 symptoms of emotions that are effected by addiction?
It takes approximately _______ percent of liver tissue to become disrupted before liver damage is diagnosed.
seventy-five
What are 2 of The Enduring Principles of the Therapeutic Community?
Concern for one's soul and one's survival
Search for meaning
Challenge and admonish with respect
Be involved and accountable to the community
Appropriate disclosure of acts, fears, hopes, and guilt
Public amends for wrong doing
Leadership by elders, role models of the community
which of the following is NOT a comman symptom of post acute withdrawal in early sobriety? Sleepiness, lack of concentration, irritability, insomnia
Sleepiness
What are two of the "Promises" the AA book says (pages 83-84)? hint: there are several but you only have to identify 1
We are going to know a new freedom and a new happiness.
We will not regret the past nor wish to shut the door on it.
We will comprehend the word serenity and we will know peace.
No matter how far down the scale we have gone, we will see how our experience can benefit others.
That feeling of uselessness and self pity will disappear. We will lose interest in selfish things and gain interest in our fellows.
Self seeking will slip away.
Our whole attitude and outlook upon life will change.
Fear of people and of economic insecurity will leave us.
We will intuitively know how to handle situations which used to baffle us.
We will suddenly realize that God is doing for us what we could not do for ourselves.
Name 5 symptoms of PAWS
Cognitive impairment
Anhedonia
Depression
Fatigue
Anxiety
Drug cravings
Insomnia
Sleep disturbances
Sensitivity to stress
Mood swing
_______activates certain receptors in the brain, causing symptoms such as mood changes, impaired movement and memory, difficulty thinking, and an altered sense of time and sight.
Marijuana
What are the four agreements?
be impeccable with your word
don't take anything personal
don't make assumptions
always do your best
Continued use of an addicting substance causes which of the following: depletion of receptors, improved learning, decreased tolerance, enhanced decision making
depletion of receptors
What is the third step prayer in the AA ?
God, I offer myself to Thee – to build with me and to do with me as Thou wilt. Relieve me of the bondage of self, that I may better do Thy will. Take away my difficulties, that victory over them may bear witness to those I would help of Thy Power, Thy Love, and Thy Way of Life. May I do Thy will always!
What are 5 symptoms of overdose?
Statistics show that approximately ____% of those who start using cocaine recreationally will develop an addiction.
25%