The Twelve Steps/Big Book
Betty Ford Center Trivia
Famous and Sober
The Opioid Epidemic
Addiction in Pop Culture
100
Which of the Twelve Steps reads "Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all"
What is Step 8?
100
Betty Ford Center has this many residential halls
What are 4.
100
Despite his drug and alcohol related music, this American rapper is known after Mars' most popular chocolate candy
Who is Eminem
100
More people die from overdose deaths related to this class of drug than all other drugs combined.
What are opioids
100
This 2012 drama follows airline pilot Whip Whitaker's recovery from drug and alcohol addiction after his involvement in a near-tragic plane crash.
What is Flight.
200
These will always materialize if we work for them.
What are the promises? (pg. 83-84)
200
Betty Ford's husband was (#) president of the United States
What is 38th
200
This musician, who had a $16,000/week heroin habit, has maintained sobriety since 1987, even after his son fell 49 nine stories to his death.
Who is Eric Clapton
200
Originally developed in the late 1800's, heroin became popular when it was aggressively marketed by the Bayer Aspirin company as a non-addictive treatment for addiction to this drug.
What is morphine?
200
Once-in-a-generation acting talent Nicholas Cage won an Academy Award for his portrayal of an alcoholic screenwriter in this 1995 film based on the book of the same name.
What is Leaving Las Vegas.
300
This section in Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions contains the phrase "Our whole problem had been the misuse of willpower. We had tried to bombard our problems with it instead of attempting to bring it into agreement with God's intention for us."
What is Step Three.
300
This actress met and later married her seventh husband at the Betty Ford Center
Who is Elizabeth Taylor
300
This Oscar-nominated actor got sober during the making of Wedding Crashers in 2005.
Who is Bradley Cooper
300
Physical opioid dependence with tolerance and withdrawal can occur without turning into an opioid addiction. However, more often than not, dependence leads to addiction. These two signs are indicators that dependence has turned into addiction.
What are cravings (The mind develops an overwhelming desire for the drug) and Loss of control (It becomes harder to say no to using the drug. Use is compulsive and continues even though the drug causes harm)
300
Nominated for five Academy Awards, this 1962 film starring Jack Lemmon is regarded by critics as the best alcoholism-focused movie ever made.
What is Days of Wine and Roses.
400
This is the answer to all my problems today
What is acceptance? (pg. 417)
400
Betty Ford went to treatment for addiction's to these chemicals.
What are alcohol and prescription painkillers.
400
This lead singer was treated at the Betty Ford Center in 2009 for an addiction to prescription painkillers. His band had the theme song to the movie Armageddon
Who is Steven Tyler
400
Quickly responding to an opioid overdose with this lifesaving reversal drug is critical.
What is naloxone
400
This song, titled after a common AA slogan, was written by Eagles guitarist Joe Walsh after more than 20 years in recovery.
What is One Day At A Time.
500
This is considered the "number one" offender that destroys more addicts than anything else.
What is Resentment? (pg. 64)
500
The COR in Betty Ford Center's COR-12 program stands for this.
What is Comprehensive Opioid Response.
500
This sober singer has an AWESOME name, and I am not just being vain. She helped her ex-husband, who is also a famous singer, overcome his addiction to heroin.
Who is CARLY Simon
500
Born in 1856, this Irish alcoholic was begging for change outside bars before getting himself sober with prayer and spiritual practice.
Who is Matt Talbot.
500
President Obama took to the internet with this singer to bring awareness to the opioid epidemic.
Who is Macklemore