True or False?
Practicing self-care which included getting enough rest, eating well, and taking care of personal hygiene helps to improve ones self-esteem.
True
What is the only food that never goes bad?
Honey
is a stimulant drug that speeds up your body’s central nervous system. It boosts dopamine, which is a brain chemical that plays a part in movement and motivation.
Meth
The most famous and successful horror author in history has been in recovery for 33 years. His books and movies have scared the pants off of audiences for decades, reports heavy drug and alcohol use in the 1970s.
Stephen King
Addiction often thrives in _______, so building meaningful ________ is key to long-term sobriety.
Isolation, Relationships
What is the world's most expensive spice by weight?
Saffron
Is both prescription and illicit, can cause euphoria and pain relief, but their long-term use can lead to tolerance, dependence, and withdrawal symptoms.
Opioids
She used drugs in her early twenties, all the way until the 1980s when she started her talk show.
Oprah
Peer encouragement is the ________ _______ and _______ ________ that comes from people who understand the challenges of recovery firsthand.
positive reinforcement; emotional support
In which country was ice-cream invented?
China
is a potent synthetic opioid pain reliever that is estimated to be 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine.
Fentanyl
well-known American scientist, politician, writer, and inventor. He struggled with alcohol and opioid abuse throughout his lifetime. He died at the end of 1790 still struggling with substance abuse.
Founding Fathers of the United States. He also invented bifocal eyeglasses, the Franklin stove, and the odometer.
Benjamin Franklin
Which item below is NOT a one of the reasons why peers matter in recovery from the article this week?
A. mutual responsibility C. Relapse prevention
B. Shared Understanding D. Emotional support
D. Emotional Support
Where were French Fries invented?
Belgium
is a psychoactive substance that can affect perception, mood, and coordination.
Marijuana
This United States president admitted to smoking marijuana heavily in his younger years and used cocaine also but not as frequent.
Barack Obama
A sponsors primary role is to provide support, guidance, accountability, and __________.
Companionship
What is considered to be the oldest known vegetable?
Peas
is a highly addictive and dangerous stimulant drug derived from the leaves of the coca plant.
Cocaine
one of the most famous inventors in American history. He holds 1,093 patents to inventions he created. He drank Vin Mariani – wine mixed with cocaine – quite regularly.
He inventing the incandescent light bulb, the phonograph, and the motion picture camera.
Thomas Edison