Addiction Science
Other than dopamine, this is another "happy" neurotransmitter.
Serotonin
This famous psychologist and founder of psychoanalysis struggled with a cocaine addiction.
Sigmund Freud
This is a strategy of identifying and avoiding triggers that may lead to substance use.
Trigger Management
This drug's main side effects are lowered inhibitions and depression.
Alcohol
What is the name of Bart Simpson's best friend?
Milhouse
This term describes the brain's adaptation to a drug, requiring more of it to achieve the same effect.
Tolerance
This legendary jazz musician battled heroin addiction and later became an advocate for sobriety.
Miles Davis
This practice involves being aware of the present moment and is often used to manage cravings and stress
Mindfulness
Acute effects and health risks of this drug include slowed reaction time and anxiety.
Marijuana
In the movie "The Lion King" who said "The past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it or learn from it."
Rafiki
This type of drug is used to reduce withdrawal symptoms and cravings for opioids (not Suboxone).
Methadone
This former U.S. president's wife founded a center named after her, for her own struggles with addiction.
Betty Ford
This plan involves having specific steps to take when faced with high-risk situations or triggers. (You do this with your counselor)
Relapse Prevention Plan
Drugs in this category include cocaine, amphetamines and caffeine
Stimulants
In Greek mythology, who had snakes for hair and could turn people into stone if they looked at her?
Medusa
This brain region is critically involved in decision-making and impulse control, often affected by addiction.
Prefrontal Cortex
Double Jeopardy!! This iconic blues singer's struggles with addiction were well-documented, and she died of an overdose in 1970.
Janis Joplin
This self-help principle, often used in 12-step programs, emphasizes personal responsibility for maintaining sobriety.
"One day at a time"
Acute effects and health risks of this drug include euphoria, nausea, and HIV:
Heroin
What is the name of the little girl in Monster's Inc.?
Boo
Double Jeopardy! The long-term use of this substance can lead to Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, a severe memory disorder.
What is alcohol
This author of "The Shining" and "Carrie" has been sober since the late 1980s after battling alcohol and drug addiction.
Stephen King
These are the 3 main primary defenses in self-care.
Exercise, Sleep, Nutrition
Acute effects and health risks of this category of drugs include shrunken male genitalia and menstrual irregularities in females:
Anabolic Steroids
Which company owns Bugatti, Lamborghini, Audi, and Porsche.
Volkswagen