Famous People in Recovery
This famous actor has been clean and sober since 2003 and it most notable for his role as Tony Stark.
Who is Robert Downey Jr?
This dire situation is caused by the effects that opioids have on the lungs, breathing is suppressed and if not reversed can be fatal.
What is an Overdose?
This drug first emerged in Miami in the early 1980s, by 1986 this drug could be found in every state across America, some people believe that this drug's availability was aided by governmental forces.
What is Crack Cocaine?
We admitted we were powerless over alcohol, drugs, that our lives had become unmanageable.
What is Step 1
Chewing gum won't help, breathalyzers are able to detect alcohol on the breath because alcohol is excreted from the body via this organ.
What are the lungs?
This sober stuntman just celebrated 17 years clean, his claim to fame came from his role in Jackass, nowadays he conducts podcasts in a van.
Who is Steve-O?
Studies have shown that there could be a link between consuming this seemingly harmless drug and developing schizophrenia, especially in young males.
What is Cannabis?
This drug was first synthesized in 1893 by a Japanese chemist, in World War 2 it was used to keep soldiers awake and wasn't made illegal in the United States until 1970.
What is Methamphetamine?
Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.
What is Step 4?
This drug is now officially the leading cause of death for Americans age 18-45, surpassing violence and car accidents.
What is Fentanyl?
This actor who starred as the young wizard known as Harry Potter has been sober since December 2010.
Who is Daniel Radcliffe?
This hypnotic sounding term refers to a condition of the mind that is common during withdrawals, characterized by hallucinations, delusions, disorientation and memory problems.
What is Psychosis?
This drug was first synthesized in 1938 by Albert Hofmann, a Swiss chemist, but it's effects were not experienced until 5 years later in 1943 when Hofmann accidently ingested some.
What is LSD? (lysergic acid diethylamide)
Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, addicts, and to practice these principles in all our affairs.
What is Step 12?
What is the Big Book?
This star of the movie 8 Mile also has a rap album titled "Relapse", and now has 17 years clean and sober.
Who is Eminem?
This ethnicity has a unique variant of an enzyme that is used to break down alcohol in the body, this enzyme is not very effective leading to a reaction that occurs on the skin known as flush.
What is East Asian?
This drug was first synthesized in 1959 designed to be used as a tool in surgical anesthesia and pain management, it soon became prescribed to terminally ill cancer patients in dermal-patch and lollipop form.
What is Fentanyl?
Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.
What is Step 9?
This man is considered the founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, founded in 1935
Who is Bill Wilson?
This A list actor has been sober for over 30 years and has countless blockbusting roles starring in films such as Shaft, Django Unchained, Snakes on a Plane, and Pulp Fiction.
Who is Samuel L Jackson?
Alcohol consumption can cause liver damage which could lead to this condition, which is characterized by yellowing of the eyes and skin.
What is Jaundice or Cirrhosis?
This drug's origins date back to 5000 BC in the Mediterranean regions, from 1840-1860 China and Britian fought wars over the trade of it.
What is Opium?
Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.
What is Step 10?
This term is used to describe a drug typically viewed as mild and socially acceptable but using it may lead to the use of much harder drugs.
What is a Gateway Drug?