drug certification Flashcards
which year reflects approximately when Buddhism began to require abstinence from alcohol
500 BC
which year reflects approximately when Mohammad wrote in the holy book of Koran concerning wine and prohibiting its use
800 BC
Which year did the Washingtonians were formed in Baltimore?
1840
Which year did the 18th amendment was ratified creating national prohibition?
1919
Which year did the prohibition ended pursuant to the 21st amendment?
1933
what are the three legacies of alcoholics Anonymous?
Recovery, Unity and Service
Which year did the fellowship Alcoholics Anonymous was formed?
1935
Which year did alcoholics anonymous considered as “Coming of Age”?
1955
Which year did the fellowship Narcotics Anonymous was formed?
1953
Which Year did “Algamus”, later to be called Gambling Alcoholics was formed?
1957
What is the name of the bill Congress passed in 1970 addressing alcoholism as a medical condition?
Hughes Act
Which year did Mother Against Drink Driving was founded?
1980
Which year in Mr. Marty Mann founded the national council on Alcoholism?
1944
Name of the first religious hospital to receive prospective members of alcoholics anonymous for treatment
St. Thomas Hospital
Name the city that is considered the birthplace of alcoholics anonymous
Akron, Ohio
Full name of Dr. Bob
Robert Holbrook Smith
What date did “Dr. Bob” died?
November 16, 1950
Name of the person considered to be “AA’s first friend of medicine
William Duncan Silkworth
Which two traditions of Alcoholics anonymous that promote anonymity
Tradition Eleven and Twelve
Where was wine and beer found in the Neolithic age?
Everywhere
Name the person who advised Timothy “No longer drink only water, but use a little wine for the sake of your stomach and your frequent ailments.”
St. Paul
Who are the people who opened the first distillery on Staten Island in 1640
The dutch
Which year England passed a law called the “Act for repressing the Odious and Loathsome Sin of Drunkenness?
1606
Name the person who founded the Women’s Christina Temperance Union in Cleveland in 1874
Frances willard
Which year was the national prohibition party was founded?
1869
Which Century did James I of Aragon issued an edict providing for hospitalization of conspicuously active drunks?
13th Century
What is the approximate percentage of men in the United States that drink alcohol?
70.4%
what is the approximate percentage of women in the United States that drink alcohol
60.5%
What is the number of approximate number of persons in the United States who have a drinking problem?
17.6 Million
What is the approximate number of children who live in a household where at least one parent is dependent upon or has abused alcohol?
More than 7 million