Addiction
This substance can lead to “flashbacks” even after use has stopped.
What is LSD?
This actor/comedian who lived in the bay area struggled with addiction and substance abuse. He committed suicide in 2014.
Who is Robin Williams?
Negative, incorrect beliefs, stereotypes, and labels are another name for this
What is Stigma?
What drug was synthesized from ephedrine in 1918 and also used in WW II?
What is methamphetamine?
She is Juniper Tree's best case manager.
Who is Ashley Wilson?
This is a support group for family members of alcoholics.
What is Al-Anon?
This rapper got sober on 4/20/2008 with the help of Elton John
Who is Eminem?
a predominantly negative affective state that begins in early abstinence and can persist for 4–6 months or potentially longer. Typical symptoms include anxiety, dysphoria, anhedonia, sleep disturbance, cravings, cognitive impairment, and irritability.
What is post acute withdrawal syndrome (PAWS)?
Name two important risk factors for addiction.
Genetics, environment, early age, stress/trauma, or mental health history.
He is Juniper Tree's best office manager.
Who the man, the myth, the legend Chris Robinson?
This demographic group is at higher risk for substance abuse due to stress and trauma.
What are Veterans?
This famous musician had an exceedingly high amount of fentanyl in their system due to taking counterfeit Vicodin when they died in 2016
Who is Prince?
The need to increase the dose over time to obtain the original effect. In other words, higher doses are needed to produce the same effect experienced initially.
What is tolerance?
Name two things that can decrease a person's chance of developing an addiction?
Complete abstinence, drug education, and healthy coping skills
She feeds you.
Who is Deserae?
Cocaine or Methamphemine are examples of this kind of drug
What are stimulants?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
This is the doctor who founded Jacob's Ladder, and is featured in the documentary Recovery Boys.
Who is Dr. Kevin Blankenship?
This therapy is often used to address the psychological aspects of substance abuse.
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
The younger people use substances, the less chance they have at becoming addicted. True or false?
False. The younger one begins using the more chance they have at becoming addicted.
She is Juniper Tree's Executive Vice President.
Who is Ginger Caudill?
What is the formal name for addiction as a diagnosed medical condition
What is Substance Use Disorder (SUD)?
This country star shares his struggles with addiction and incarceration to inspire others, and has even testified before the US Senate about the fentanyl crisis
Who is Jelly Roll?
A neurotransmitter in the brain that is triggered by substances and causes a repeat in behaviors?
What is dopamine?
Withdrawal from these two types of substances can be deadly without medical supervision
What is benzodiazepines and/or alcohol?
She is mascot, boss, and princess of Juniper Tree.
Who is Annie?