Education
What will take away the effects of alcohol?
Time
Published in 1939, this is the common name for the text from which the AA fellowship gets its name.
The Big Book
In November 1981, a finalized version of the NA book was distributed to all of NA for approval, and the text was approved with a 2/3 majority required for passage. The book was printed in 1983. What's the name of the book?
The Basic Text
Lying to yourself or others to avoid facing the painful truth.
Denial
The most common mental illness associated with addiction and alcoholism.
Depression
A primary, chronic disease of brain reward, motivation, memory, and related circuitry.
Addiction
The founders of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Bill W. & Dr Bob
Who is credited as being the founder of NA?
Jimmy K. (Kinnon)
Which movement or group before AA had an influence on the 12 steps?
The Oxford Group
A mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression).
Bipoalr disorder
Purely from the point of total cost and harm to the community, which is usually considered by experts to be the most 'dangerous' drug? This is probably due to its widespread use in most places.
Alcohol
Alcoholics Anonymous was founded in this year.
1935
Narcotics Anonymous was founded in this year.
1953
What does H.A.L.T. mean?
Hungry Angry Lonely Tired
What are Places, people, sounds and substances that can cause emotional or mental distress called?
Triggers
Around 80% of ingested alcohol is absorbed through this part of the body.
The small intestine
The three sides of the Triangle – AA’s three legacies.
Unity, Service and Recovery
The four sides of the NA pyramid (Diamond) All Parts thus far are closely related to the needs and aims of the addict seeking recovery and the purpose of the Fellowship seeking to make recovery available to all. What are they?
Self Society Service and God
Most dangerous drug in the world. With over 480,000 deaths in recent years.
Nicotine (Tobacco)
what is a settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up called?
Habit
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
Of the 5 Stages of Grief, What is the last stage?
Acceptance.
Where did Alcoholics Anonymous start? (City and State)
Akron Ohio
Where did Narcotics Anonymous start? (City and State)
Los Angeles, California
Prior to NA adopting the 12 steps of AA they originally had 13 steps. What was the 13th step?
God help us
What is an automatic reaction used to avoid conflict or anxiety called?
Defense Mechanism.
With meetings based on The 4-Point Program. This is the leading, evidence-informed approach to overcoming addictive behaviors and leading a balanced life. It is stigma-free and emphasizes self-empowerment.
SMART Recovery