Wishing on a Star!
In (2008), this Dark Knight Star died of a toxic combination of six prescription drugs.
Who is Heath Ledger?
The most commonly abused drug across the nation
What is Marijuana?
A person, place, thing or event that can result in psychological and then physical relapse.
What are triggers?
___ is the pleasure chemical in our brains that plays a major role in substance abuse and addiction?
The first stage of addiction
What is experimentation/occasional/recreational use?
In (2002), after struggling with alcohol since the early 1970s. Wearing only sweatpants, “Baywatch” boy fled a rehab center.
Who is David Hasselhoff?
Although it legal, this drug is known to cause cirrhosis of the liver, kidney failure, decreased control over motor skills, inability to concentrate, and blackouts
What is alcohol?
Trying to protect an addict from facing the consequences of their drug related problems
What is enabling?
Most of the alcohol in the body is broken down by this organ.
What is liver?
The first stage of change
What is Precontemplation?
In (2019), shortly after landing at Chicago's Midway Airport, this famous rap star died from an accidental overdose of oxycodone and codeine
Who is Juice Wrld?
Morphine and heroin are examples of what kind of addictive drug?
Opioid
A desire or dream you try to achieve in a certain amount of time, no matter the costs.
What are goals?
One of the main reasons cigarettes are so addictive is because of what chemical
What is nicotine?
The first stage of treatment
What is Detoxification?
In (2011), this famous star, notable for her infamous song "Rehab," passed away from alcohol poisoning with a blood alcohol content of 0.416%—more than five times the legal limit to drive
Who is Amy Winehouse?
Leading drug in relation to teen deaths
What are prescription medications?
A form of treatment where the patient lives in a recovery facility
What is in-patient treatment?
When smoking large amounts of marijuana this hormone may produce the following changes in men (causes slowing of facial hair growth, and increases breast production).
What is estrogen?
The first step to recovery
What is acceptance?
In (2016), this infamous mega star died tragically in his home from an accidental overdose of the opioid fentanyl.
Who is Prince?
Alcohol belongs to this category of drugs
What are depressants?
A slip from recovery where the patient returns back to their old habit/ addictive behavior
What is relapse?
If the problem goes untreated accidental or unintended _________may occur
What is overdose?
The first line of 12 Steps AA
What is we admitted we were powerless over alcohol—that our lives had become unmanageable?