General Trivia
Deaths related to use of this substance are the third leading cause of preventable death in the US every year.
What is Alcohol?
Medication Assisted Treatment, or MAT, is available to treat how many substance use disorders?
What is 3? (Alcohol, Opioids, Tobacco / Nicotine)
This drug is also known as Molly
What is MDMA?
Some people going through withdrawal can experience nausea and vomiting. This medication is prescribed to treat those symptoms.
What is Zofran (ondansetron)?
This man is Eminem's sponsor.
Who is Elton John?
This is the most used psychoactive substance in the world.
What is caffeine?
What are the three medications that are FDA approved to treat aspects of AUD?
What are disulfiram (Antabuse), acamprosate (Campral), and naltrexone (Revia, Vivitrol)?
This drug is known by the street name Special K.
What is Ketamine?
This medicine, used to treat hypertension, is also used in reducing the symptoms of opioid withdrawal.
What is clonidine?
Which actor, known for his role as Iron Man, has spoken openly about his journey from addiction to recovery?
Who is Robert Downey Jr.?
This is the term for needing more of a substance to get the same effect.
What is tolerance?
These two medications are opioid agonists / partial agonists approved for the treatment / maintenance of Opioid Use Disorder.
What are methadone and buprenorphine?
Drugs in this class are derived from the poppy plant.
What are opiates?
Alcohol withdrawal has a risk for this condition, also known as DTs.
What is delirium tremens?
This “Pirates of the Caribbean” star has spoken about giving up alcohol to focus on his family and career.
Who is Johnny Depp
This is the term for returning to substance use after a period of abstinence.
What is relapse?
This life-saving medication is commonly used to reverse an opioid overdose
What is Naloxone (Narcan)?
This drug is an dissociative anesthetic and at high doses can cause violent behavior and an inability to feel pain. Also known as angel dust.
What is PCP?
Withdrawal from these two drugs or classes of drugs can be life threatening and cause withdrawal seizures.
What are alcohol and sedative hypnotics (benzodiazepines, barbiturates, etc)?
This actress and author, famous for playing Princess Leia, was candid about her substance use and bipolar disorder.
Who is Carrie Fisher?
In 2016, the United States spent approximately $150 billion on illicit drugs, which is very close to the $157 billion spent on this substance.
What is alcohol?
The two FDA approved medications for the treatment of tobacco / nicotine use disorder. (Does not include nicotine replacement like patches, gums, etc.)
What are varenicline (Chantix) and bupropion (Zyban)?
What does LSD stand for?
What is Lysergic Acid Diethylamide?
A deficiency in this vitamin is commonly treated during alcohol detox to prevent a serious brain disorder called Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome.
What is Thiamine (Vitamin B1)?
This famous singer, known for hits like “Hello,” has openly talked about quitting alcohol to focus on her mental health.
Who is Adele?