Just Another Statistic
Life In Early Recovery
Community Support Hodgepodge
Coping For A Cure
Recovery Rulez
100
It is estimated that this percent of people in need of substance abuse treatment feel they do not have a problem
What is 95%
100
Many people in early recovery still have a tendency to have this mindset that can enable continued use
What is justify substance use
100
Alcoholics Anonymous was established in this year Bonus if you can also guess the city
What is 1935 Akron Ohio
100
Some highly suggestive coping skills to develop are regular sleeping patterns, scheduled eating times, consistent socialization with sober supports and improved distress tolerance. This acronym can help you remember, and address these circumstances
What is HALT
100
General rule of thumb is that a person must have this much time of uninterrupted sobriety before they can sponsor someone else
What is 2 years
200
Statistically speaking, this holiday provides the highest rate of drunk driving arrests and accidents
What is Thanksgiving
200
When a person enters a detox treatment program, they usually receive medical clearance after this many days
What is 5-7 days
200
SMART stands for this
What is Self-Management And Recovery Training
200
One of the most common, and effective, coping skills a person in early recovery can possess is this string of behaviors that are characterized as "a sequence of actions regularly followed"
What is a routine
200
The first symptom a person experiences as a sign that they are developing s substance use disorder
What is increased tolerance
300
It is estimated that this many people die each year as a direct result of substance abuse
What is 88,000
300
A term used to describe people, places and objects that cause individuals to have thoughts associated with substance use
What are Triggers
300
Narcotics Anonymous was established in this year Bonus if you can guess the city
What is 1953 San Fernando Valley
300
In early recovery, individuals must acknowledge that their initial perceptions can mislead them. They must "B" able to challenge these types of perceptions
What are Beliefs
300
This is the only requirement for an individual to meet in order to be a member of Alcoholics Anonymous
What is possess the desire to stay sober
400
According to the Big Book, this percent of alcoholics who came to A.A got sober and stayed that way
What is 50%
400
Following a detox, a person in recovery will continue to experience symptoms of emotional and psychological withdrawal known by this acronym
What is PAWS
400
Rational Recovery is a lesser known support group that specializes in a CBT approach to recovery. It was established in this year
What is 1985
400
This form of coping skill is often the first one attempted by people new to recovery, Because it is not well defined by many, people who use it often struggle to maintain long periods of sobriety
What is Willpower
400
Individuals in early recovery must make honesty a priority and avoid doing this behavior which a person may withhold certain information to avoid being dishonest
What is Omission
500
It is estimated that approximately this percent of parents talk to their children about the dangers associated with substance abuse
What is 33%
500
Re-occurring behaviors associated with past substance use that could put an individual at risk for relapse
What are relapse warning signs
500
This article of literature is often viewed as the official text of Alcoholics Anonymous
What is the Big Book
500
For a person to truly learn from errors of past behavior they must first process this emotion that people experience when they violate a personal guideline
What is Guilt
500
Most recovery programs encourage people to avoid initiating these types of relationships in early recovery
What are intimate Relationships