Music Impact on Addiction
Semi Charmed kind of Life by Third Eye Blind is about the lead singer's spiral through addiction to which drug?
Methamphetamines'
when someone takes a situation and “brushes it off” or attempts to make it smaller, as if it isn't important
Minimizing
This organ in the human body, often highjacked by drugs and alcohol, weighs approximately 3 pounds and controls all functions.
The brain
Only ________ will take away the effects of alcohol.
Time
Although his official cause of death was listed as heart failure, this lead singer and song writer's death was suspected to be linked to heroin overdose.
Jim Morrison
The Rolling Stones song "Mother's Little Helper" was referring to what drug?
Valium or diazepam
When a person assumes that every possible outcome of a situation will be unbearable
Catastrophizing
At least half of a person’s susceptibility to drug addiction can be linked to
Genetics
Vomiting, passing out, difficulty waking up, and slow, shallow breathing are all signs of
Alcohol poisoning
Although not directly caused by overdose, this singer's accidental drowning in 2012 was linked to cocaine use.
Whitney Houston
The Beatles song Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds was rumored to be referring to which drug?
LSD
Dismissing thoughts, feelings, events, or experiences as something of no value.
Discounting the positive.
A chemical that is released, producing feelings of pleasure and letting you know that something important is happening.
Dopamine
Drug addiction reduces morality, thus increasing ________ ___________ which has large impact on society.
Criminal Behaviors
This Actress accidently overdosed on sleeping pills in 1969.
Judy Garland
The “yellow diamonds” in Rihanna’s hit song, “We Found Love,” are widely rumored to be a reference to this drug.
MDMA, ecstasy, E
this distortion manifests as an inability or unwillingness to see shades of gray. In other words, you see things in terms of extremes – something is either fantastic or awful, you believe you are either perfect or a total failure
All or nothing thinking.
A street name or slang term used to describe the polydrug mixture of a stimulant with a depressant that resulted in nearly 50% of overdose deaths in 2019.
Speedballing
Hepatitis C, HIV, collapsed veins, infections, and in some rare cases paralysis are severe outcomes of doing what when it comes to addiction?
Using needles to inject drugs
This "Funny Guy" overdosed on cocaine and morphine in 1997.
Chris Farley
Lead singer of Oasis, Noel Gallagher, admits this song, with a substance in the title, written by him and his brother in 1997 refers to many different drugs.
Champagne Supernova.
Expecting something, then feeling resentment when you don’t get it.
Reward Fallacy
Awash in treatment funds after decriminalizing drugs, this state stood at over a quarter-billion dollars to implement new ways to support people with addictions in May 2023.
Oregon
One Harvard-related study found that taking this substance for three to six months raised the risk of developing Alzheimer’s by 32%, and taking it for more than six months raised the risk by 84%.
Benzodiazepines
This actor died as a result of prescription drug abuse in January 2008.
Heath Ledger