Famous People In Recovery
She was a child actress who abused drugs and alcohol. She wrote the autobiography called "Little Lost Girl."
Drew Barrymore
It ______ if you _________
Works, Work It
A mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one's feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations, used as a therapeutic technique.
Mindfulness
How many months it takes for the brain to return to normal functioning after entering substance use recovery
18 months
This drug is the ONLY drug classified as a stimulant, sedative, and hallucinogen.
Marijuana
This famous actor starred in The Hangover and A Star is Born. His struggled with alcohol abuse progressively worsened during his rise to fame.
Bradley Cooper
Things I Must Earn
Name three medication assisted treatment (MAT) options.
Suboxone, Methadone, Vivitrol, Sublocade, Antabuse, Campral
The 3 A's of recovery
Awareness, Acceptance, Action
According to the Discovery Institute, __ in five people who complete addiction treatment will stay sober during their first year in recovery.
One
This Scream actress became addicted to opioids after a routine plastic surgery.
Jamie Lee Curtis
George thinks that we all need to practice more __________.
ACCEPTANCE
Name three methods of SUD treatment.
Medication, therapy, group therapy, sober support, meetings, sponsor, spirituality etc
There are five stages of change in recovery. Name four of the five stages.
1. Precontemplation
2. Contemplation
3. Preparation
4. Action
5. Maintenance
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, only ___ percent of people with SUD received treatment in 2020.
6.5% (approx.6-7%)
She is a famous actress and musician, known for her roles on Disney. She entered rehab for the first time at seventeen due substance abuse struggles.
Demi Lovato
H.A.L.T.
Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired
What are some signs someone may experience that can make them realize they are becoming physically dependent on a substance? Name three.
Using more than you intend to, withdrawal, higher tolerance, decrease activity or less interest in day to day activities, depression, anxiety, craving and triggers, engaging in high risk behaviors.
Jimmy K and Bill W
One of the first areas affected as intoxication develops is the _______ ______–leading to loss of judgment. (DOUBLE POINTS: JEOPARDY)
Pre Frontal Cortex
This actress previously struggled with cocaine abuse before getting sober. She was the first black news anchor in Nashville, and known for her popular TV talk show.
Oprah Winfrey
F.E.A.R
False Evidence Appearing Real
Risk factors that contribute to someone using or being dependent on substances
Family history of SUD, abuse, environmental or community issues, stress, mental health and lack of resources for mental health, poverty, rejection from family or other loved ones, academic difficulties, finding it hard to relate to peers, lack of family involvement, peer pressure, accidents or injuries that require being prescribed addictive medications, etc.
These two substances cause the most deaths in the Western World
Tobacco and Alcohol
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), this state ranks highest in the nation as having more opioid prescriptions, with an alarming 5.8 million prescriptions for opioids in 2015.
Alabama