Name the Substance
This highly addictive chemical is found in cigarettes and vapes.
What is nicotine?
This physiological response occurs when substance use is reduced or stopped, often leading to further use to alleviate symptoms.
What is withdrawal?
Alcohol affects this organ's ability to filter toxins, which can cause serious damage over time.
What is the liver?
This organization dedicated to mutual aid and abstinence-based recovery was founded in 1935 and has since grown to be active in 180 countries.
What is Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)?
This actor, who has been sober since age 29, descried his experience playing a musician struggling with addiction in A Star is Born as "cathartic."
Who is Bradley Cooper?
This class of drugs includes heroin, fentanyl, and hydrocodone.
What are opioids?
This occurs over time as a person needs more of a substance to achieve the desired effect.
What is tolerance?
This vital organ is still developing until around age 25 and is strongly affected by substance use.
What is the brain?
The cognitive triangle is the core component of this type of therapy which also forms part of the foundation for SMART Recovery.
What is cognitive-behavioral therapy?
This actress, whose career was launched with her role in E.T. when she was just six years old and also starred in Ever After and 50 First Dates, first entered rehab at age 13.
Who is Drew Barrymore?
This substance can cause impaired judgement, slowed reflexes, and is the most commonly used drug among teens.
What is alcohol?
A hallmark of substance use disorder, this intense feeling compels individuals to seek and use a substance.
What is a craving?
This hormone gives you a "feel good" rush and is released during substance use.
What is dopamine?
This form of treatment combines FDA-approved medications with various behavioral therapies for addiction treatment.
What is Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)?
This rapper's 2009 album Relapse was inspired by his journey through addiction and recovery.
Who is Eminem?
Overdosing on this substance is sometimes also called "overamping," and there is no overdose reversal medication for it.
What is methamphetamine?
People in active addiction may engage in this behavior, withdrawing from family and friends or losing supportive relationships.
What is isolating?
These types of substances slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the body. They can reduce arousal and stimulation, making a person feel relaxed or drowsy.
What are depressants?
This program uses what they call "The Practice" and involves seven elements which include Meditation and Growth.
What is Recovery Dharma?
This Uncharted actor launched his own non-alcoholic beer brand, Bero, in 2024.
Who is Tom Holland?
This is the chemical in cannabis that causes the "high" by affecting the brain.
What is THC?
This mental effect of substance use occurs when someone under the influence has difficulty making safe or rational decisions.
What is impaired judgement?
This medication works by knocking the opioids out of the receptors in the brain where they are having their effect and preventing them from returning.
What is naloxone/Narcan?
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This level of care in behavioral health offers a middle ground between standard outpatient therapy and residential inpatient treatment.
What is intensive outpatient programs (IOP)?
This "scream queen" and Academy Award-winning actress for her supporting role in Everything Everywhere All at Once says that getting sober is her "single greatest accomplishment."
Who is Jamie Lee Curtis?