BrainGame (all 500)
When a person feels stressed or afraid, this part of the brain releases stress hormones that prepare the body to FIGHT the threat or FLEE from danger.
What is the Amygdala, or Limbic System?
Cliffside Malibu is located in this city.
What is Malibu?
Known as a manufacturer and seller of aspirin today... this company commercialized the production of heroin for public use in 1895!
Who is Bayer?
A hardcore alcoholic in the remake of A Star Is Borne... but sober now for 11 years in real life!
Who is Bradley Cooper?
Name the 5 Stages of Change, in correct order.
What are Pre-Contemplation, Contemplation, Preparation, Action and Maintenance?
This part of the brain is responsible for planning, organization, logical thinking, reasoning, and managing emotions.
What is the Frontal Lobe?
You could also say Prefrontal Cortex, which is located within the Frontal Lobe and is responsible for impulse control.
Name 3 bald staff members at Cliffside Malibu!
Who are Hector, Eric and Ben?!
This drug can stop an opioid overdose.
What is Naloxone or Narcan?
Naloxone is an opioid receptor antagonist, meaning it binds to opioid receptors and reverses or blocks the effects of other opioids. Giving naloxone rapidly reverses the effects of opioid drugs, restoring normal respiration.
This bat biting, heavy metal madman is now clean and sober.
Who is Ozzy Osborne?
Buddha's Four Noble Truths and Eight Fold Path are the foundation of this recovery program.
What is Refuge Recovery?
Dharma Recovery is also acceptable.
This "Barrier" shields the brain from toxic substances in the blood, but is not very effective from keeping drugs out.
What is the Blood Brain Barrier?
This is the first phase of Cliffside's Outpatient Program, which requires clients to attend both the morning and afternoon sessions. FULL NAME required.
What is the Partial Hospitalization Program or PHP?
Known as Purple Drank and used as a recreational drug beverage, prepared by combining prescription-grade codeine cough syrup with a soft drink and hard candy.
What is Lean?
Famous Rapper who died of an accidental overdose on September 7th, 2018 at the age of 26. An autopsy later found fentanyl, cocaine and alcohol in his system.
Who was Mac Miller?
An autopsy found fentanyl, cocaine and alcohol in Miller's system.
It's called Covid 19 because
a) 19 bats were found to be the original carriers of the virus
b) The first reported case was in 2019
c) There are 19 known Covid viruses, including MERS and SARS
What is b)?
The first reported case was in 2019
This is the main function of the Hippocampus.
Hint: Think about the second half of this word.
What is LEARNING AND MEMORY?
Note: Any answer that is associated with this function will be acceptable:)
Cliffside Malibu's Parent company.
What is Discovery Behavioral Health?
DBH bought the rehab in 2018.
Suboxone and Subutex are brand names for this narcotic-tapering drug.
What is Buprenorphine?
Buprenorphine is a partial agonist that works by knocking other opioids in the brain off the Mu receptors and binding tightly to the same receptors, so that other opioids cannot occupy them. Buprenorphine reduces withdrawal symptoms and reduces drug cravings.
This famous rock star was "running with the devil" alcoholism most of his career, and died last October in Santa Monica from a stroke at age 65.
Who was Eddie Van Halen?
Eddie and his brother Alex started Van Halen in 1972. One of their first hits was Running With The Devil.
Name these 3 products:
"The Quicker Picker-Upper."
"The Best Part of Waking Up."
"Because You're Worth It."
What are
Bounty?
Folgers?
L'Oreal?
This Lobe is responsible for visual perception, including color, form and motion.
Think "Ocular", which means "of or connected with the eyes or vision".
What is the Occipital Lobe?
DAILY DOUBLE! The original Cliffside Malibu was founded in this year, by this individual.
Who is Richard Taite in 2005?
"I was newly sober about 15 months. I decided to open up a treatment center, and on July 1, 2005, Cliffside Malibu was born. I didn't know much about the business of treating addicts when I first started, so I hired a friend I met in sober living, and my wife kept the books." - Richard Taite
People drink elephant urine to get high... True or False?
FYI: You can't challenge on a True or False Question.
What is False?
However, Reindeer Urine is apparently consumed for the buzz because it contains psychoactive properties. This is due to Fly Agaric mushrooms, a common diet staple of wild reindeer in Siberia.
She survived tornados, witches and flying monkeys, but not a drug overdose in 1969.
Who was Judy Garland?
Garland died from an "accidental overdose" of the sleeping tablets she had taken since she was a child actress. She is best known for her role as Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz.
Korsakoff Syndrome refers to this alcoholic condition.
What is Wet Brain?
Wet brain is caused by Thiamine (Vitamin B1) deficiency and typically occurs among people suffering from alcohol addiction. Wet brain from alcohol damages the lower parts of the brain known as the thalamus and hypothalamus and may also result in permanent brain damage, including