Support systems
Brain & Body
Brain Teasers
Coping Skills
100

Who can you call when tempted? 

What is a friend, counsellor, sponsor, family,therapists

100

What organ is most affected by alcohol?

What is the liver?

100

I'm always running, but never move. What am I?

What is a clock?

100

What is one physical activity that you do to release stress?

What is running, biking, exercise, walking, etc...

200

What is the name of the group that uses 12 steps?

What is Alcohol Anonymous (AA)

200

What chemical in the brain is linked to pleasure and reward?

What is Dopamine?

200

The more you take from me, the bigger I get. What am I?

What is a hole?

200

What's one way to cope with boredom without substances?

What is finding a hobby, trying something new, exercising

300

Why is peer support important?

What is reduces isolation and builds accountability

300

How does substance use affect memory?

What is impairs short-term memory and focus

300

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. What am I?

What is an echo?

300

Whats one way to relax your mind?

What is listening to music, bath, meditate, breathing, etc...

400

Whats one benefit of group meetings?

What is shared experiences, encouragement, learning coping skills

400

What part of the brain controls decision making and impulses, often affected by alcohol

What is the prefrontal cortex?

400

I'm light as a feather, yet the strongest person couldn't hold me forever. What am I?

What is your breath?

400

What does the acronym H.A.L.T stand for?

Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired

500

Why is asking for help a strength, not a weakness?

What is showing courage and commitment to recovery

500

What part of the brain controls memory and learning, often harmed by alcohol?

What is the hippocampus

500

I have keys but no locks. I can be played but not opened. What am I?

What is a piano?

500

Whats one thing you can do if you start feeling angry?

What is going for a walk, talking it out, writing it down, calling someone, etc...