Recovery principles
This is the statement used commonly to describe the damaging affects of being partially honest.
What is "Our secrets keep us sick."?
This is the term used to describe the brain disease that is characterized by both compulsive engagement in an activity despite negative consequences.
What is Addiction?
This is the most common addiction in the US.
What is Nicotine?
We admitted we were powerless over our addiction - that our lives had become unmanageable
What is step 1?
This "Iron Man", who once snorted a line of ants, had 10 years of clean and sober time, before relapsing.
Who is Ozzy Ozborne?
This is the most common cause of relapse.
What is improperly managed stress.
This what the second A represents in AA.
What is Anonymous?
This is mental health symptom is one of the most adverse side-effects of Methamphetamine abuse.
What is Meth psychosis?
This is considered the "HOPE" step.
What is Step 2?
A superb comedian and actor, this Oscar-winning actor "genie", was open about his battles with cocaine and alcohol. After being sober for over 20 years, he relapsed into drinking in 2004. He checked himself into rehab in 2006 and, in 2009. He was tragically found dead August 11, 2014 – the result of an apparent suicide.
Who is Robin Williams?
These are the words for the acronym HALT.
What are Hungry angry Lonely Tired
a form of psychotherapy involving the encouragement of free self-expression through painting, drawing, or modeling, used as a remedial activity or an aid to diagnosis.
What is Art Therapy?
This is the term used to describe an issue that comes from dehydration and lack of oral hygene.
What is "Meth Mouth" or "Meth Teeth"?
Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.
What is Step 10?
A revered Austrian neurologist, known as the father of psychoanalysis.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
This is what the S of the FASTER scale means.
What is Speeding UP.
a system of complementary medicine that involves pricking the skin or tissues with needles, used to alleviate pain and to treat various physical, mental, and emotional conditions. Originating in ancient China, acupuncture is now widely practiced in the West.
What is Acupuncture?
The name of the chemical that is being added to heroin that increases the likelihood of overdose.
What is fentanyl?
Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.
What is Step 4?
One of the foremost writers in the world, This "IT" Author used cocaine, Xanax, Valium, NyQuil, beer, tobacco, and marijuana to get him through the day.
Who is Steven King?
________ is a part of recovery, but it doesn't have to be.
What is Relapse?
a roughly almond-shaped mass of gray matter inside each cerebral hemisphere, involved with the experiencing of emotions.
What is the Amygdala?
drugs that inhibit the function of the central nervous system.
What are Depressants?
This is the amends step.
What is Step 9?
This "Knight Rider," struggled with alcoholism for years. After several very public meltdowns, he completed rehab in 2009 and has been sober since.
Who is David Hasselhoff?