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Although addicted to heroin in the 1970's, this rock legend's most famous song is about cocaine.
Who is Eric Clapton?
Famous Psychiatrist Sigmund Freud prescribed cocaine for opiate addiction.
Fact!
Freud gave cocaine to his close friend Ernst von Marxow, believing it would help him kick his morphine addiction... but instead his pal developed an additional addiction to cocaine.
This country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the US?
What is France?
The statue was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the United States on October 28, 1886.
Angel Dust refers to what drug?
What is PCP?
It's not a river in Egypt.
What is 'Denial"?
He was "the ruler of reggae" and "the king of cannabis".
Who was Bob Marley?
Marley was a Jamaican singer, songwriter, musician, and one of the pioneers of reggae music. He was known for his marijuana use as much as his music... he practiced the Rastafarian religion, wherein the use of "ganja," as it is called, is a holy sacrament. Marley passed away in 1981.
There's no booze in non-alcoholic beer.
Fiction!
Most nonalcoholic beers actually aren't alcohol-free. ... In the United States, anything that's less than 0.5 percent alcohol by volume (ABV) can be labeled “non-alcoholic.”
This famous sports brand is named after the Greek goddess of victory.
What is Nike?
Stronger than Fentanyl
What is Carfentanil?
Carfentanil is a Schedule II substance under the Controlled Substances Act and is used as a tranquilizing agent for elephants and other large mammals. Carfentanil is approximately 100 times more potent than fentanyl.
What do CBT and DBT stand for?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
CBT seeks to give patients the ability to recognize when their thoughts might become troublesome, and gives them techniques to redirect those thoughts. DBT helps patients find ways to accept themselves, feel safe, and manage their emotions to help regulate potentially destructive or harmful behaviors.
Grammy winner, Country Music Entertainer of the Year, and Nicole Kidman's main man, this country rocker struggled with booze for years.
Who is Keith Urban?
Reindeer urine will get you high.
Fact!
Reindeer digestive systems are able to metabolize the more poisonous components of the toadstool, leaving urine with the psychoactive elements of the mushroom intact. The Sami people of Northern Europe would regularly feed fly agaric to reindeers and collect their urine to get a high similar to LSD.
What is the boiling point for water?
(your guess can be within 20 degrees)
212° F
What does THC stand for and explain what it is.
What is Tetrahydrocannabinol?
THC is the main psychoactive compound in marijuana. It's what makes people feel "high."
Explain in your own words what it takes to stay sober after treatment is completed.
Here are some possible strategies: Be part of a fellowship (AA for example). Build healthy friendships. Better nutrition and exercise. Other self-care actions like Yoga and meditation. Stay away from "dangerous" influences like bars, old using friends, etc.
This "Public Enemy" rapper was arrested for DUI over 40 times.
Who is Flava Flav?
Methamphetamine is the most widely used stimulant in the world.
Fiction!
Caffeine is the most widely used stimulant in the world, found in coffee, tea, cocoa, chocolate candy, and soft drinks.
This is how many bones are there in the human body!
(Your guess can be within 20 bones!)
What is 206?
Explain the DT's (Delirium Tremens)?
Delirium tremens (DTs) is a rapid onset of confusion usually caused by withdrawal from alcohol. When it occurs, it is often three days into the withdrawal symptoms and lasts for two to three days. Physical effects may include shaking, shivering, irregular heart rate, sweating and hallucinations.
Which Recovery fellowship emphasizes Buddhist philosophy?
What is Refuge Recovery?
This "hippy rock" legend had an ice cream flavor named after him.
Who is Gerry Garcia?
Ben and Jerry's named one of their ice cream flavors "Cherry Garcia" after the famous frontman of the Grateful Dead.
Garcia had a $700-a-day drug habit, and struggled with heroin addiction throughout much of his life. He passed away in 1995.
There are more opiate related fatalities than from any other drug.
Fact!
The National Center for Health Statistics indicates that there were an estimated 100,306 drug overdose deaths in the United States during 12-month period ending in April 2021, an increase of 28.5% from the 78,056 deaths during the same period the year before.
Alcohol is also a lethal killer: An estimated 95,000 people (approximately 68,000 men and 27,000 women) die from alcohol-related causes annually.
You probably know what NA stands for in recovery... but what does Na stand for on the periodic table?
Na stands for Sodium on the periodic table.
What is the difference between Oxycodone and Oxycontin?
Oxycontin is the time-release version of Oxycodone. The "contin" is short for "continuous", meaning it is slowly released in the body over a longer amount of time.
DAILY DOUBLE!
What is EMDR Therapy?
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing simulates REM sleep, allowing the patient to view past trauma in a non-threatening way and work through it effectively.