What is the primary relationship that greatly influences our behavior?
What is "the Parent-Child Bond"
100
Household chaos is usually the sign that this key framework is missing
What is "structure in the home"
100
This fellowship is the mother of all 12 Step Fellowships?
What is "Alcoholics Anonymous"
200
Usually the first born in a family, this achiever's role is known as
What is "the Hero"
200
The first drug brought to America is ?
What is "tobacco"
200
A behavioral characteristic present at birth is described as ?
What is "temperament"
200
"Once you are a pickle, you can't be a cucumber again" describes what stage of drug or alcohol use?
What is "addiciton"
200
Feelings of anxiety, pain, fatigue, irritability,a nd depression often accompany this stage of treatment
What is "withdrawal"
300
A family system out of balance will always try and achieve this state
What is "homeostasis" or "equilibrium"
300
Name 2 of the 4 perspectives from which we, as a society, view addiction
What is "Moral-Legal" "Medical-Health" "Psycho-Social" and "Socio-Cultural"
300
When this feeling becomes attached to normal everyday feelimngs, it tends to escalate those feelings
What is "shame"
300
What mental condition is characterized by doing the same thing over and over, and then expecting different results?
What is "insanity"
300
The opposite of the withdrawal stage is typically called the
What is "Honeymoon Stage"
400
The inability to set consistent and appropriate boundaries is named
What is "Boundary Inadequacy"
400
The early 1900's was a time for crackdown on narcotics use. Although narcotics use is dangerous and a social problem, what other social problem was the true impetus behind this new series of laws
What is "racism"
400
Who are the most difficult members of the addicted family to get into treatment?
What is "fathers of the addict or alcoholic"
400
You can always "google" statistics and definitions. The skills you will need to know off the top of your head are called
What is "critical thinking skills"
400
What two conditions might a therapist or counselor be concerned with in the early phases of counseling
What is "stabilization" and "safety"
500
This is the central organizing principle around which an alcoholic family focuses
What is "the alcoholism"
500
In the early 1980's there were no traetment programs for this specific drug addiction.
What is "cocaine"
500
It takes 3 or more to tango is an example of what system dynamic?
What is "triangulation"
500
The Substance Abuse field is filled with mindless and ridiculously unknowledgable clinicians. You will leave this class on what edge of the razor?
What is "the cutting edge"
500
This valuable relapse prevention tool reminds that person in recovery that they have to stay mindful
What is "H.A.L.T.S" hungry, angry, lonely, tired, sick