12 Step Sayings
Sometimes AA/NA member say this to newcomers who are overcomplicating things.
What is "keep it simple"
What is we came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.
Step 2
Meditation, mindfulness, exercise, therapy, calling a sober friend, and thinking of consequences are all examples of this useful tool in recovery.
What is coping skills
Each year in the United States, nearly 85,000 people die from this legal drug, making it the third leading preventable cause of death in our country.
What is alcohol
This is the curfew for a phase 4 participant
What is 11pm
Members of NA/AA sometimes say this when we may be projecting into the future.
What is "One day at a time"
What is we made a list of all people we have harmed and became willing to make amends to them all.
Step 8
According to the Big Book, this is the answer to all your problems today
What is Acceptance
After just one use, this drug can be seen in the brain and in toxicology screens for three to six weeks.
What is marijuana
This is the minimum number of weeks you need to stay in Phase 4
What is 20
Something AA members say when you're going through a rough time in your life.
What is we continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.
Step 10
There are now more than 13,000 people in this population who are struggling with addiction.
What is newborn babies
This is the only thing that is appropriate to wear to treatment but not to court
What are shorts below the knee
Not everyone benefits from every part of the meetings. However, you focus on the parts that you need.
What is "Take what you need and leave the rest"
What is we made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves
Step 4
This person should be clean at least one year, not be a family member or of the opposite gender
What is a sponsor
This is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States.
What is tobacco
If you have an upset stomach, you are allowed to take this medication without permission
What is Pepto
What is Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired
What is we sought through prayer and meditation to improve out conscious contact with god as we understand him.
Step 11
Addiction has been proven to change the basic structure of this
What is the brain
What is the leading cause of death from drugs?
Opiates
According to the handbook, when should you prepare for your pre-graduation presentation
What is Phase 4