The Big Book Acronyms Definitions Stepwork Miscellaneous
100
Who is Bill W
His story is told in the 1st chapter of the Big Book
100
What is post traumatic stress disorder
PTSD
100
What is tolerance
Having to use in larger amounts and/or a longer amount of time to get the same effect
100
What is meditation
In step one, prayer and what helps improve our conscious contact with God?
100
What is detoxification
The medical process focused on treating the physical effects of withdrawal
200
What is acceptance
Page 417 covers with this topic
200
What is post acute withdrawal syndrome
PAWS
200
What is codependency
Emotional or psychological reliance on another person
200
What is sanity
In step 2, this term is defined as "soundness of mind"
200
What is SMART recovery
A program of recovery with a scientific foundation rather than a spiritual one that teaches self-management and recovery training
300
What is Akron, Ohio
The city and state where AA was founded
300
What is medication assisted treatment
MAT
300
What is a relapse
A return to old behaviors after a period of recovery
300
What is step 5
This step is often done with a priest of clergyperson
300
What is naloxone (Narcan)
This medicine rapidly reverses an opioid overdose
400
What is Lois
This is the name of Bill's wife
400
What is hungry, angry, lonely, tired
HALT
400
What is remission
No longer meeting criteria for substance use disorders as defined in the DSM or ICD
400
What is living amends
In Step 9, when direct amends can not be made, indirect amends or ____ amends can be made
400
What is a "dry drunk"
Term for a person who is abstinent from drugs or alcohol but implements no other change in thinking or behavior
500
What is "How It Works"
This is the title of the chapter that lists the 12 steps
500
What is sex and love addicts anonymous
SLAA
500
What is CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
Type of talk therapy that involves changing thinking to elicit behavior change
500
What is sex conduct
The four sections of personal inventory in the 4th step include resentments, fears, harm done to others, and _
500
What is a peer support specialist
A person with "lived experience" who has been trained to support those who struggle with mental health and/or substance abuse disorders






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