In Your Feelings
SMART Program Information
Addictive Behavior vs Recovery Behavior
Relapse Prevention
September
100

Definition: How you feel about yourself

What is Self esteem

100
Recite the SMART participant motto

What is "We are here to change, to grow, and to become responsible individuals in society. We need to set our mind, body, and soul on reaching a higher level in our recovery. With my life, if I choose, I can be responsible"

100

This mnemonic is used to make goals realistic Specific & Supportive; Meaningful; Accountable & Attached; Resources & Realistic; Time/Time sensitive

What are SMART goals

100

During this period, you need to establish what is the 'why' of your recovery, identifying the conviction and reasons for recovery.

What is the first step in the plan

100

This federal holiday in September honors and recognizes the American workers movement and its contributions to fairer standards and conditions in the workplace including the eight-hour workday

What is Labor Day

200

_________ is feeling bad about what you have done

What is Guilt

200

This corrective community tool is used when it is noted that someone is displaying a negative behavior or attitude, verbally and is used to raise valid concerns

What is a Pull-up

200

Listening before speaking, Not interrupting, fully listening to what others are saying, calmly communicating ideas, etc. are all examples of:

What is Effective Communication

200

What is the last stage/piece to a relapse prevention plan

What is plan for relapse responses (Meaning if you relapse, how will you respond. How will you reduce the potential harm from a relapse so that it does not drag you all the way back to square 1)

200

The month of September is national _________ month used to recognize those struggling with and surviving addictions and mental illnesses.

What is Recovery

300

To accept responsibility and account for one's actions

What is Accountability

300

For the best chance of staying sober, what is the MINIMUM length of time a person should stay in treatment?

What is 90 days

300

This is the process by which the addicted brain invents excuses that allow the person in recovery to edge close enough to relapse situations that accidents can happen

What is justification

300

The minimum amount of time to feel used to or comfortable with a lifestyle change such as recovery

What is 6 months

300

This date in September recognizes and honors Addiction Professionals who dedicate their life's work to helping those with substance use problems.

When is September, 20th

400

a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances.

What is stress

400

______________ is the only thing that can sober you

What is time

400

Our brains learn by R________ and R_________.

What is Repetition and Reward

400

The piece of the plan in which you identify how you will ensure you are staying responsible and keeping up with your recover

What are accountability techniques

400

September recognizes those living with addictions and mental illnesses. Which year was this recognition started?

When was 1989

500

Emotion characterized by feelings of tension, worried thoughts, and physical changes like increased blood pressure

What is Anxiety

500

Name one of the Red Rules from the SMART participant code of conduct

1. Follow Correctional Staff directives; 2. No physical violence, threats, or intimidation against any person; 3. No drug possession or misuse of any kind; 4. No gang representation; 5. No sexual activity; 6. No exchange of any medications

500

The impulsive choice to do something for the immediate feeling of pleasure or satisfaction

What is instant gratification

500

There are 5 trigger categories. What are those five types and name a personal trigger from at least two categories.

What are Emotional, Mental, Physical, Social, Environmental.

Examples of emotional triggers: Sad, Mad, Excited. Examples of mental triggers: thinking about using, addictive thinking patterns (manipulative thinking, dishonesty). Examples of physical triggers: Pain.

500

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration estimates that _____% of individuals who have ever had a substance use problem consider themselves to be in recovery

What is 70%