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This is how many licks it takes to get to the center of a tootsie roll lollipop.

What is 3 licks?

That's according to Mr. Owl in the classic TV commercial.

A group of engineering students from Purdue University reported that its licking machine, modeled after a human tongue, took an average of 364 licks to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop.

100

Weed that won’t get you high but can help with joint pain, anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder.

What is Cannabidiol or CBD?

100

Alcoholics Anonymous was founded in 1935 by a Doctor and a NY Stockbroker. Name one of them.

Who are Bill W. and Dr. Bob?

100

Therapy that helps individuals understand the connection between their thoughts, feelings and behaviors

What is CBT?

100

He was Mad, He was Max, he was messed up on liquor.

Who is Mel Gibson?

200

Our current Vice President.

Who is Kamala Harris?

200

A hallucinogenic cactus with psychoactive alkaloids, particularly mescaline, used in Native American ceremonies.

What is Peyote?

200

Buddha's Four Noble Truths and Eight Fold Path are the foundation of this recovery program.

What is Refuge Recovery?

200

Inventing aspirin for headaches, The Bayer Company also marketed this drug for anxiety and as a cough suppressant in 1899.

What is heroin?

200

Famous, fictitious detective in books and movies, known for dabbling in morphine and cocaine… created by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Who is Sherlock Holmes?

300

These are the U.S. Presidents carved into Mount Rushmore...

Who are U.S. Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln? 

300

When mixed with alcohol, this Club Drug has a depressant effect that can cause someone to black out, resulting in the ominous name, Date Rape Drug.

What is GHB (gamma hydroxybutyrate)

300

This fellowship utilizes evidence based strategies, including CBT, as part of their recovery program.

What is SMART Recovery?

Self Management And Recovery Training

300

This treatment mimics REM sleep and often uses a wand to help clients with trauma and PTSD.

What is EMDR?

(Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing)

300

This 23-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer was drowning in drink before getting sober.

Who is Michael Phelps?

400

These 3 movies each won 11 Oscars... more than any other films in the history of Hollywood. NAME ONE OF THEM

Three films hold the record of winning the most Academy Awards, having garnered 11 Oscars each: Ben-Hur (1959), Titanic (1997) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003). Out of these, Titanic received the most nods with a total of 14 nominations.

400

Recreational drug beverage prepared by mixing prescription strength cough or cold syrup containing codeine and promethazine with a soft drink and hard candy.

What is Lean or Purple Drank? 

Known by other names like Sizzurp and Purp.

400

Step 9 is an important part of the recovery process in NA and AA. What's it all about?

It's about making amends to the people who you harmed in your addiction. 

"Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.” 

400

Electric Shock Therapy is still used to treat depression, true of false?

What is TRUE?

Known as ECT (electroconvulsive therapy), is much safer today. Although ECT may still cause some side effects, it now uses electric currents given in a controlled setting to achieve the most benefit with the fewest possible risks.

400

This classic gangster movie features a Cuban drug kingpin who buries his face in a giant pile of cocaine.

What is Scarface? 

500

Tic Tac mints are named after 

1. Tic Tac Toe

2. The sound their container makes

3. The creator's cat Tic Tac

4. The French word "tictach" meaning tiny treat

2. The sound their container makes

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This flesh-eating drug originated in Russia and was created as a cheaper alternative to heroin.

What is Krokodil?

Krokodil is made from codeine mixed with other substances, including ethanol, gasoline, red phosphorus, iodine, hydrochloric acid and paint thinner.

500

Name the 5 Stages of Change.

What are Pre-contemplation, Contemplation, Preparation, Action and Maintenance?

The Stages of Change help Therapists and their clients determine what the clients' degree of commitment is to their recovery.

500

This treatment utilizes LONGTERM use of Methadone or Suboxone for opiate addiction.

What is Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), also known as harm reduction treatment.

500

The most notorious Mexican drug kingpin who started the Medellin Cartel and was portrayed in the TV series Narcos.

Who is Pablo Escobar.

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