This is the most commonly used pathway that focuses on 12 steps developed in the early 1900s.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Sandra Bullock stars as an individual who enters inpatient treatment after a drunk driving accident at her sister's wedding.
28 Days
Assigning someone who would be willing to not engage in substances and drive if needed.
Designated driver
This person struggled with substance use for years and has been a bright face in recovery for a while now. He was also perfectly casted as Iron Man due to his past experiences.
Robert Downey Jr.
A swash-buckling feline from the movie Shrek
Puss in Boots
This is a scientific and behavioral approach to substance use, focusing on separating the individual from the behavior in order to address the behavior with less shame
SMART (Self Management And Recovery Training)
Denzel Washington stars as an airline pilot and heavy drinker, who avoids catastrophe by crash-landing his plane.
Flight
An opioid antagonist that can be administered nasally to reverse an overdose
Naloxone (Narcan)
Bradley Cooper
A cat from comics where he complains about Mondays.
Garfield
The Phoenix
A father-son story about meth use, starring Steve Carrell.
Beautiful Boy
A method that uses Naltrexone or Vivitrol in conjunction with drinking to reduce cravings and desires to engage.
The Sinclair Method
A famous child-actor now talk show host, this person has been open about recovery and has starred in movies like E.T. and Charlie's Angels.
Drew Barrymore
This cat has quite a large grin with pink and purple markings.
Cheshire Cat
This is the Native American approach to the 12 Steps.
Wellbriety
Trainspotting
A place that offers clean needles, saline water, pipes, tooters, bandaids and other harm reduction services
Sterile Needle Exchange
Someone who brings "rebellion" to the recovery world, this person has been open about her substance use. She was in Star Wars
Carrie Fisher
A black cat seen on Sabrina the Teenage Witch.
Salem
The term for when a person overcomes addiction without outside support or working a program
A documentary that aims to strip away the negative stigma attached to AUDs and SUDs and shows how rehabilitation is possible, starring multiple famous people.
The Anonymous People
What is capital Harm Reduction and how is it different from lowercase harm reduction?
Harm Reduction is reducing harm to the addiction community by advocating in legislature and other political platforms to destigmatize the community. Little harm reduction are the actions taken before, during or after substance use that can reduce harms.
Matthew Perry
This hairless cat belongs to a certain evil doctor.
Mr. Bigglesworth