Recovery Terms
An orchestrated attempt by one or many people – usually family and friends – to get someone to seek professional help with an addiction or some kind of traumatic event or crisis, or other serious problem.
What is an intervention?
Celebrity most associated with "lean"
Who is Lil' Wayne?
Apple Jacks, Basa, Crumbs, Cookies, Garbage, tornado.
What is crack cocaine?
A state of mind you enter after being up for several days.
What is psychosis?
People, Places, smells, tastes, etc. that cause people to have thoughts associated with substance abuse are called...
What are cues?
A form of treatment where the patient lives in a residential facility.
What is Inpatient treatment?
Oscar-nominated actor known for films such as Stand by Me and My Own Private Idaho. In 1993, he died of an accidental overdose involving cocaine and heroin outside of Johnny Depp's popular LA nightclub, the Viper Room.
Who is River Phoenix?
The spirit molecule, 45 minute psychosis, fantasia, the businessman's special.
What is DMT?
DAILY DOUBLE
PTSD is classified as this type of disorder in the DSM 5
What is anxiety disorder?
Mental health conditions that happen at the same time as addiction
What is co-occurring disorder?
A point in the treatment process where the user rids themselves of the drugs left in their body.
What is detox?
Which artist has albums named "Relapse" and "Recovery"?
Who is Eminem?
Dancing shoes, disco biscuits, the vowel, egg roles.
What is a MDMA?
DAILY DOUBLE
Withdrawals are caused by the abrupt stopping of what two neurotransmitters.
What are dopamine and seratonin?
DAILY DOUBLE
This means maintaining a moment-by-moment awareness
What is mindfulness?
DAILY DOUBLE
A group of people in which the user may meet with frequently that share similar issues that help each other through the recovery process
What is a support group?
Famous actress who died of a suspected intentional overdose in 1962, whose most iconic films include "Gentleman Prefer Blondes" and "The Seven Year Itch." The last phone call she ever made is believed to have been to the US President at that time.
Who is Marilyn Monroe?
Acid, Blotter, Dots, Sugar Cubes, Yellow Sunshine.
What is LSD?
Medications that address addiction by reducing cravings to use. Must be paired with addiction treatment to be effective.
What are suboxone, vivitrol?
Suboxone, methadone, and naltrexone can help people in recovery for these types of drugs?
What are Opioids?
The need to increase the dose over time to obtain the original effect.
What is tolerance?
DAILY DOUBLE
Former NBA player and two-time world championship winner who has opened wellness centers in San Diego in an effort to save the lives of those who are battling drug addiction. The former Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers star played in the NBA for 14 seasons, but nearly died from an overdose in 2015. Also appeared on a very popular reality show for several seasons.
Who is Lamar Odom?
DAILY DOUBLE
Buzz Bomb, Hippie Crack, Laughing Gas.
What is Nitrous Oxide?
Abruptly detoxing yourself from these 2 substances could result in death
What are benzodiazepines, alcohol?
Drug with the highest overdose death rate.
What is Fentanyl?