ABDSM FINAL PAPER UPDATED
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS BUNDLED REVIEW GUIDE
●● AA is mandatory for some treatment modalities. How can this create
a problem?
Answer: It is based upon traditions that new members must be willing to
comply to. Unwilling members can be a disturbance.
●● What is the Minnesota Model?
Answer: Adaptation of the 12 step model. Used to treat drugs and
alcohol. It involves a continuum of care.
●● How has the Minnesota Model evolved?
Answer: Became highly structured to include multiple types of
treatment. I.e. detox, psychological assess, group and individual
meetings. Group was meant to be residential and last up to 60 days.
●● What is the Hazelton Foundation?
Answer: Adaptation of 12 step model. 21 day version..then 28. Very
intensive multidisciplinary treatment program.
●● Discuss the concept of God in AA
,Answer: was based upon the Oxford group originally 6 steps. when
incorporating a spiritual side there was debate about how to do this,
Christian etc. They resolved on Higher Power as it is understood.
●● Discuss the 12 steps.
Answer: 1. Admit powerless
2. Faith in Greater Power
3. Turn life over to God
4. Fearless moral inventory
5. Admit wrongdoings
6. Ask God to remove character flaws
7. Ask God to remove shortcomings
8. List of wronged individuals
9. Make emends of those we have wronged
10. Personal inventory
11. Seeking of God through prayer
12. Pass on a spiritual awakening to others
●● Guiding principles of Alcoholics Anonymous
Answer: 1. Unity of Org is utmost importance
2. God is the ultimate authority
3. only condition for membership is desire to quit
4. AA is self governing
,5. AA purpose-to help others still suffering from alcoholism
6. The name of AA should never be lent to outside organizations
7. EACH AA group should be financially independent
8. AA is nonprofessional and should stay that way
9. AA should NOT be formally organized
10. AA should not be involved in issues outside of helping with sobriety.
11. Personal anonymity must always be maintained
12. principles must come before personalities.
●● Discuss the importance of AA anonymity
Answer: Its to conceal identities so individuals are not afraid of being
honest. there is often a stigma related to alcoholism. Members feel
comfortable about joining. It discourages others from seeking public
recognition and accolades. No member is ever allowed to speak on the
behalf of the group. AA member may disclose information about their
involvement but it is discouraged
●● What religious group is AA affiliated with?
Answer: None
●● Is it affiliated with any political groups or institutions?
Answer: no
, ●● Goal of AA
Answer: SOBRIETY!
●● Are all AA groups universal?
Answer:
●● 95% of New HIV cases come from where?
Answer: Low and middle income countries. Most affected countries are
subsaharan Africa.
●● What is the prevalence of HIV in subsaharan Africa?
Answer: 1 :20 adults with 69 % of all effected individuals located here.
●● How is HIV transmitted?
Answer: Bodily fluids
-Blood
-Semen
-Vaginal fluid
-Breast milk
●● How is HIV most commonly transmitted?
Answer: through sexual intercourse with an infected person
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS BUNDLED REVIEW GUIDE
●● AA is mandatory for some treatment modalities. How can this create
a problem?
Answer: It is based upon traditions that new members must be willing to
comply to. Unwilling members can be a disturbance.
●● What is the Minnesota Model?
Answer: Adaptation of the 12 step model. Used to treat drugs and
alcohol. It involves a continuum of care.
●● How has the Minnesota Model evolved?
Answer: Became highly structured to include multiple types of
treatment. I.e. detox, psychological assess, group and individual
meetings. Group was meant to be residential and last up to 60 days.
●● What is the Hazelton Foundation?
Answer: Adaptation of 12 step model. 21 day version..then 28. Very
intensive multidisciplinary treatment program.
●● Discuss the concept of God in AA
,Answer: was based upon the Oxford group originally 6 steps. when
incorporating a spiritual side there was debate about how to do this,
Christian etc. They resolved on Higher Power as it is understood.
●● Discuss the 12 steps.
Answer: 1. Admit powerless
2. Faith in Greater Power
3. Turn life over to God
4. Fearless moral inventory
5. Admit wrongdoings
6. Ask God to remove character flaws
7. Ask God to remove shortcomings
8. List of wronged individuals
9. Make emends of those we have wronged
10. Personal inventory
11. Seeking of God through prayer
12. Pass on a spiritual awakening to others
●● Guiding principles of Alcoholics Anonymous
Answer: 1. Unity of Org is utmost importance
2. God is the ultimate authority
3. only condition for membership is desire to quit
4. AA is self governing
,5. AA purpose-to help others still suffering from alcoholism
6. The name of AA should never be lent to outside organizations
7. EACH AA group should be financially independent
8. AA is nonprofessional and should stay that way
9. AA should NOT be formally organized
10. AA should not be involved in issues outside of helping with sobriety.
11. Personal anonymity must always be maintained
12. principles must come before personalities.
●● Discuss the importance of AA anonymity
Answer: Its to conceal identities so individuals are not afraid of being
honest. there is often a stigma related to alcoholism. Members feel
comfortable about joining. It discourages others from seeking public
recognition and accolades. No member is ever allowed to speak on the
behalf of the group. AA member may disclose information about their
involvement but it is discouraged
●● What religious group is AA affiliated with?
Answer: None
●● Is it affiliated with any political groups or institutions?
Answer: no
, ●● Goal of AA
Answer: SOBRIETY!
●● Are all AA groups universal?
Answer:
●● 95% of New HIV cases come from where?
Answer: Low and middle income countries. Most affected countries are
subsaharan Africa.
●● What is the prevalence of HIV in subsaharan Africa?
Answer: 1 :20 adults with 69 % of all effected individuals located here.
●● How is HIV transmitted?
Answer: Bodily fluids
-Blood
-Semen
-Vaginal fluid
-Breast milk
●● How is HIV most commonly transmitted?
Answer: through sexual intercourse with an infected person
