Across |
6. | A set of maladaptive, compulsive behaviors learned by family members in order to survive in a family which is experiencing great emotional pain and stress |
9. | tetra-hydro-cannibol |
10. | Compulsive and often uncontrollable craving, seeking, and use of a drug. |
11. | Leading cause of relapse. |
12. | Falling off the wagon |
14. | Why some people use drugs or alcohol: to avoid _____. |
16. | Type of 12 step meeting |
18. | Desire to use |
19. | Leading cause of death in emergency rooms |
20. | When one person aids another person's use |
21. | Much more likely to be involved with these people if you are actively using. |
22. | When you don't think you have a problem -defense mechanism |
23. | What its called when an addicted person's family and friends gather together to confront the addicted person. |
24. | The process of learning to cope with feelings on a daily basis free from mind changing chemicals. |
27. | what its called when friends try to get you to use with them |
29. | Related to your higher power - plays a very important role in recovery. |
33. | Drinking while pregnant can cause these. |
35. | Its hard to keep one of these when you spend a lot of time high. |
37. | Alcoholism is considered this because it gets worse, its treatable, if left untreated you will die. |
38. | The thing that reminds you how bad you want to use |
39. | How you look after years of drug or alcohol use. |
40. | What some people in recovery have a hard time earning after years of addiction. |
41. | The goal of addiction treatment |
42. | What happens to crack users who have been using all night long. The get _________ . |