Criminal & Addictive Thinking
What is the definition of criminal and addictive thinking?
Distorted thinking that says it is okay to violate others, the property of others, or continue use
What is "the body's increasing resistance to the effects of a drug that results from frequent use over time."
TOLERANCE
What is "satisfying a desire or need immediately without planning or effort?"
INSTANT GRATIFICATION
_________ are the lifeblood of AA?
NEWCOMERS
A trick the addict uses to excuse the use of substances despite consequences.
DENIAL
True or False?
Fentanyl is 80-100 times stronger than morphine.
TRUE
What is it called to have a mental health disorder and substance use disorder?
CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS
What is considered "the core" of Narcotics Anonymous?
12 STEPS
Who is the leading NBA scorer of all time?
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
No matter what we do or how we act, we think we are better than others.
GOOD PERSON STSANCE
TOBACCO
IMPULSIVITY
List 5 kinds of "anonymous" meetings.
AA, NA, FOOD ADDICTS ANONYMOUS, AL-ANON, GAMBLER'S ANONYMOUS
What is the highest grossing movie of all time?
AVATAR
What stance allows us to blame others for situations we created ourselves?
VICTIM STANCE
What are 3 examples of benzos?
XANAX, KLONOPIN, VALIUM, ATIVAN
True or False? Length of time in treatment decreases risk of relapse.
TRUE- The rates of relapse for drug use are 53 percent for treatment periods of less than 90 days and 19 percent for more than 90 days in treatment.
What is the most popular 12 step program?
AA
We remember the drug profit money we gave to friends and family but conveniently forget about the person who OD'd on the drugs we sold. Is an example of what?
SELECTIVE MEMORY
Thinking we are never at fault/ responsible for our behavior
ACTOR VERSUS OBSERVER
How many drug related overdoses were there in 2020 in the US?
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)
When was the first edition of the Big Book written?
1938
TAYLOR SWIFT