12 Steps
Stages of Change
Facts of Addiction
Science of Addiction
Marijuana
100
These are the first names of the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Who are Bob and Bill?
100
During this stage of change, a user has the greatest risk of quitting treatment.
What is precontemplation?
100
This country decriminalized possession of all drugs in 2001.
What is Portugal?
100
Why drug use is addictive.
What is over stimulation of the "reward circuit"
100
Marijuana can be life threatening to a person with any form of _____ disease.
What is heart?
200
Before the formation of Alcoholics Anonymous and other 12-step groups, this was a major reason that people discussed addiction in public.
What is stigma?
200
During this stage of change, an individual has quit for more than six months and must manage the risk of relapse.
What is maintenance?
200
True or False: in teens, Marijuana use is more popular than cigarettes
True. 22.7% as opposed to 16.3%
200
The three factors that determine how easily addicted one is.
What is biology, environment, and development?
200
Possession of marijuana is illegal in this number of states in the United States.
What is 27 states?
300
This is the year that Alcoholics Anonymous was founded.
What is 1935?
300
During this stage of change, an individual has quit within the last 6 months and is actively applying cessation skills.
What is action?
300
Despite only being 5% of the world's population, the US makes up for this percentage of it's drug abuse A. 15% B. 33% C. 75% D. 86%
C. 75%
300
Which of the following is another term for drug addiction? A. Mental Dependency B. Substance Use Disorder C. Coco-Loco D. There is no other term
What is Substance Use Disorder?
300
Marijuana from the 1970's had 1-4% THC or more. This is the percentage of THC found in most marijuana used today, which causes a longer lasting and more intense intoxicated state.
What is 17%.
400
Came to believe a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.
What is Step 2?
400
During this stage of change, a user is seriously thinking about quitting but has not made a plan.
What is contemplation?
400
Leading drug in relation to teen deaths
What are prescription meds. More than cocaine and Heroin combined.
400
True or False: Forcing someone into treatment won't yield results; They have to want it
False, treatment doesn't have to be voluntary to be successful
400
What does THC stand for?
What is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol
500
This person is a guide, a mentor, and a fellow recovering addict, who volunteers their time to help a newcomer in the 12-step program.
What is a sponsor?
500
At this stage, the user no longer finds that alcohol or other drugs presents as a temptation or threat; he has complete confidence that he can cope without fear of relapse.
What is termination?
500
Most common source for teens to get prescription drugs from
What are friends and family?
500
The four stages of addiction.
1. Experimentation 2. Social/Regular Use 3. Problematic/Risky Use 4. Addiction/Chemical dependency
500
In what year was Marijuana first banned in?
What is 1923?