Mental Health
True or False: Suicide is a leading cause of death in the U.S.
True
Define this term: The need to increase the dose (of a drug) over time to obtain the original effect. In other words, higher doses are needed to produce the same effect experienced initially.
Tolerance
What 3 things are you not allowed to do during group?
1. No vaping
2. No phone (unless instructed by facilitator)
3. No UA/bathroom
What are the three legacies for drug treatment?
Recovery, unity, and service
In 2019-2020, an average of "__"% of adults were experiencing a mental illness
20%. That is equivalent to over 50 million Americans.
"__" million Americans ages 12 and older have substance problems. Addiction and substance abuse affect more Americans than heart conditions, diabetes or cancer
40 million
What is required of you when you are in PHP programming? (3)
You must attend Saturday events
You must attend the 11am to 3pm groups
You must complete CORE packet
What is step 3
Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.
People with severe mental illnesses are over "__" times more likely to be victims of violent crime than the general population.
10x more likely
An average of 15% of adults had a substance use disorder in the past year (2022). Of them, approximately "__"% did not receive any form of treatment.
93%
Group concept: Name the 5 stages of change
1. Pre-contemplation 2. Contemplation 3. Preparation 4. Action 5. Maintenance
Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings.
Step 7
Name 1 possible factor that can contribute to mental illness
What type of addiction is it when the BODY itself feels a direct need for a drug?
Physical dependency.
What is required before you can request an overnight/curfew extension? (4)
1. Be in treatment 30 days 2. Have rent paid 3. Completed chores & room clean 4. Attendance must be in good standing
the city that is considered the birth place of AA
What is Akron, OH
Name the 3 most common mental health disorders in America
Anxiety disorders, depression, and PTSD
Using another hobby, substance, or activity to replace or substitute feelings/results that you used to get from using
Cross addiction
Name every staff member at the Forge. (20 total)
Hint: Think of people you see regularly.
BONUS: Name their position +1,500pts (all or nothing)
Charles - Clinical Director
Lauren - Program Director
Chris - Operations Director
Lenny - Housing Director
Nick - Activities Director
Glenn - Alumni Coordinator
Jose - Operations Supervisor
Cynthia - Operations
Danfield - Support Staff
Sergio - Support Staff/Housing
Sofia - Activities Assistant
Sam - Activities Assistant
Todd - N.P.
Miro - LVN
Jonathan - Case Manager
Chelsea - Case Manager
Justina - Lead Case Manager
Gabbie - Lead Therapist
Sydney - Therapist
Nate - Therapist
Name/Describe all 12 steps in order
1. We admitted we were powerless over alcohol — that our lives had become unmanageable.
2. Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.
3. Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.
4. Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.
5. Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.
6. Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character.
7. Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings.
8. Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all.
9. Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.
10. Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.
11. Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out.
12. Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these Steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all our affairs.