MAT
Substance Use Education
Mental Health
Celebrities
Statistics
100

buprenorphine and naloxone

Suboxone

100

the recurrent, problematic use of alcohol or drugs which causes clinically significant impairment, including health problems, disability, and failure to meet major responsibilities at work, school, or home

substance use disorder (addiction)

100

Healthy techniques or tools which assist with tolerating, minimizing, and dealing with distressing situations or emotions

coping skills

100

Which artist has albums named "Relapse" and "Recovery"?

Eminem

100

Suicide is the _____ leading cause of death for teens and young adults, ages 10-34 (CDC, 2023)

second

200

long-acting opioid agonist

Methadone

200

__________ refers to the symptoms that occur when a substance-dependent person abruptly stops taking the substance

withdrawal

200

Having a diagnosed mental health disorder and a diagnosed substance use disorder, independent of each other, is also called

co-occurring disorder

200

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.

Marilyn Monroe

200

Roughly ___% of U.S. adults with a substance use disorder

18%

300

used for both AUD and OUD, monthly injection which blocks effects of opioids

Vivitrol

300

Stimulants, such as cocaine and methamphetamine, and other substances when taken for longer periods can induce a mental state of hallucinations and extreme paranoid delusions called

psychosis

300

What does the NIMH stand for?

National Institute of Mental Health

300

The lead singer of an iconic band from the 90's, one album being titled "Bleach".

Kurt Cobain

300

About ___% of Americans will meet the criteria for a diagnosable mental health condition sometime in their lifetime

46%

400

primary use as a muscle relaxer. more recently being prescribed to reduce cravings

Baclofen

400

is the pleasure chemical in our brains that plays a major role in substance use/addiction

dopamine

400

any drug that affects behavior, mood, thoughts, or perception (antidepressants, anti-anxiety, stimulants, etc)

psychotropic

400

Over 40 years sober. Actor. Starred in "Beetlejuice", "Boss Baby", "Cat in the Hat", and "It's Complicated".

Alec Baldwin

400

___ person dies by suicide every ___ minutes

1, 11

500

taken 3x daily, reduces cravings for alcohol

acamprosate

500

lasting from a few months to 2 years, symptoms include irritability, depression, fatigue and sleep disturbances, and cravings

post-acute withdrawal syndrome (PAWS)

500

More than ___ in ____ U.S. adults experience mental illness each year

1 in 5 (National Alliance on Metal Illness)

500

Destined for success ever since being drafted seventh overall by the Dallas Mavericks in 1986, this athlete made headlines by getting permanently banned from the NBA in 1995.

Roy Tarpley
500

About ____% of U.S. adults with mental illness also have a substance use disorder

35%