Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meeting Reaction Paper Denisha Hightower Morgan State University Dr. Anthony Estreet 4/15/15 The Narcotics Anonymous meeting which I attended was named 7 Days of NA which was located on 1212 North Wolfe Street at an organization called Dee’s Place. Just as the Alcoholic Anonymous meeting previously attended‚ the location appeared to be in a covert and quiet place to hold a support group. We entered through the rear entrance‚ which seemed to be staged that way to
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AA/NA Observation Andrea Ross February 15‚ 2011 Health class For my observation. I attended an NA meeting. It was in Hemet CA‚ on a Tuesday night. The building was called “Red Dog Group”. I had walked in‚ and told the lady at the front desk that I was here to sit in on a meeting and observe it for my health class. She said”Of course you can‚ just wait here for about another 10 minutes
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NA Meeting paper Prin. Chem. Dep. 5300 B Before I attended the NA meeting‚ I had felt more than a little apprehensive; I really wasn’t quite sure what to expect from the meeting and that made me very nervous. I have talked to and listened to addicts and recovering addicts many times before‚ my brother is a recovering addict and a few friends are also‚ but that did not prepare me for the sadness‚ grief‚ and happiness I saw in this meeting. The meeting started out with the person
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Laura Byrd Reflection Paper Addiction and Obsession Soc. 301 6/10/13 Upon entering the NA meeting I had mixed feelings. I didn’t know how to come to the meeting knowing my intentions were neither to give nor receive help. I felt like I was an intruder. I didn’t understand why I should betray others or act as if I was an addict who chose not to interact in the healing and recovering process. All of those things pushed me into the door of a meeting and open my mind to the hurt behind the
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completed individually on separate occasions and as a group on our way to a Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meeting. As a group our windshield survey was captured while driving from Northeastern Hospital‚ west on Allegheny Avenue‚ and south on Kensington Avenue. The time of the window survey was approximately 5:45 on a warm Tuesday evening. We decided to drive along the smaller side streets after the meeting‚ in order to get a different view of the community. It was a busy time of the day‚ many people walking
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attending an AA or NA meeting‚ or learning about substance abuse users I always questioned why they would not choose to become sober. When I would see a person who looked like they were a substance abuse user I immediately thought less of them because I thought they were consciously making a choice to live their life like that and they were choosing to live their life that way. On September 11‚ I attended the Friday Freedom Group at St. Augustine Church in Manchester and the meeting has affected my
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Oras Na: Documentary Reaction Paper Oras Na‚ a GMA News and Public Affairs environmental documentary hosted by Richard Gutierrez gave us a 60 minute view of how our nature looks like in this new generation. Every minute‚ every hour of our own life‚ and the uses of out natural resources‚ this documentary showed us what we need to know - our nature’s deadline. Experts gave deadlines to our country’s natural resources. In 2025‚ trees in the forests of our country may possibly be gone. Same in this
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PER REPORTER: Shelly said Na’kiyah and her mother (Sierra) got into it last night which resulted in her mother kicking her out at 10:00 at night. Shelly said Na’kiyah left the house with nothing but the clothes on her back and was walking through their neighborhood. Shelly said according to Na’kiyah‚ one of the parents of another child who also attends New Hope School picked her up. Na’kiyah said the parent who picked her up name is Tameka Brookes and she is friends with her daughter. Na’kiyah said
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During the meeting I noticed numerous of therapeutic factors that were taking place. The first factor I noticed in the meeting was universality. The members in the meeting came from different walks of life‚ socio-economic statuses‚ and cultures but they all shared a common problem or situation. They were all there because they have an addiction or they had an addiction in the past. Altruism was also another factor that was applied within the group. While reading the text some of the members had a
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Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Reaction Paper I attended an A.A. meeting on April 5‚ 2010. Before the meeting I seemed very anxious. This was not my first meeting I have been to meetings before but they all seem to make me nervous. When I arrived the nervousness had eased off because everyone had made me feel welcomed. I was made to feel like a part of their family from the beginning to the end of the meeting. I seemed to have realized I missed going to these meetings and I miss the fellowship
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