DWI
FACTS.
Terms and Definitions
12-Step ACRONYMS
LYRICS in Recovery
100

What does BAC stand for?

Blood Alcohol Concentration

100

According to clevelandclinic.org, Short-term side effects of vaping include: 

A) Nausea, Vomiting, and Diarrhea

B) Coughing, Shortness of breath, and Headaches

C) Dry mouth, Brown urine, and Headaches

D) All of the above

B) Coughing, Shortness of breath, and Headaches

100

What does SUD stand for?

Substance Use Disorder

100

HALT: 

Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired (Fix these situations before you make any decisions )

100

His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy There's vomit on his sweater already, mom's spaghetti He's nervous, but on the surface he looks calm and ready

Eminem - Lose Yourself

200

In 1999, the legal limit for intoxication was lowered from .10% BAC to ___% BAC.

.08

200

TRUE or FALSE:

Some damage to your lungs from vaping can heal or get better with medications. Others, like lung scarring, are permanent. Over time, constant irritation to your lungs can lead to health problems (like asthma and COPD) that won’t go away.

200
What does SOP and IOP stand for?

Supportive Outpatient Program and Intensive Outpatient Program

200

AA:

Absolute Abstinence, Altered Attitudes, Altruistic Action, Attitude Adjustment

200

And I think it's gonna be a long, long time
'Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find
I'm not the man they think I am at home

Elton John - Rocket Man

300

TRUE or FALSE:

A 1st time DWI with a child passenger under the age of 15 is a state jail felony.

TRUE

300

It is possible for food to "soak up" some of the alcohol that has been ingested.

FALSE.

Food in the stomach can slow down absorption (especially high protein foods), but it does not "soak up" the alcohol.

100 EXTRA POINTS: There is no way to "sober up quickly." _____ is the only way to sober up.

300

Define "Abuse" as it relates to substance use.

Using a substance beyond the intended amount or purpose.

300

CODA:

Codependents Anonymous, a 12-step program for seeking recovery from codependence

300

I'm safe up high
Nothing can touch me
Why do I feel this party's over?
No pain inside
You're my protection
But how do I feel this good sober?

Pink - Sober

400

In Texas, a 3rd DWI can carry a fine up to $10,000. In addition, 2 - ___ years in jail.

(Must guess within 2 years of correct answer)

10

Acceptable Answer: 8-12 years

400

If a man and woman consume the same amount of alcohol, the man's BAC would be higher.

FALSE.

The woman's BAC would be higher because women have less of the enzyme (dehydrogenase) that breaks down alcohol.

400

What does the "S" in SMART goals stand for?

Specific

Measurable

Attainable

Realistic

Timely

400

HOW: 

Honesty, Open-mindedness, Willingness


100 EXTRA POINTS if can give the acronym for RELATIONSHIP

400

And another one bites the dust
Oh, why can I not conquer love?
And I might've thought that we were one
Wanted to fight this war without weapons

And I wanted it, and I wanted it bad
But there were so many red flags
Now another one bites the dust
Yeah, let's be clear I'll trust no one

Sia - Elastic Heart

500

There is no way to "sober up quickly." _____ is the only way to sober up.

Time.

500

EVALI is short for e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury. It’s a serious lung condition caused by vaping. Vitamin E acetate, found in some e-liquids, is a possible cause.

An outbreak of EVALI in late 2019 and early 2020 put thousands of people in the hospital. At least ____ people died. (Guess within 100 of correct answer)

68

Acceptable answer: up to 168


clevelandclinic.org

500

According to the Traffic Laws Relating to Alcohol, "operation" of a motor vehicle is defined as...

To be in actual physical control of a motor vehicle. Therefore, a person does not have to actually be "driving" the vehicle, but behind the wheel in a position to do so.

500

FOB (Friend of Bill):

A term used to identify oneself as a member of AA, often used as a polite introduction or query in public settings when individuals in recovery meet others in recovery.

500

At home drawing pictures of mountain tops
With him on top, lemon-yellow sun
Arms raised in a V
And the dead lay in pools of maroon below

Pearl Jam - Jeremy


Mike McCready – This Pearl Jam Guitarist is in long-term recovery.