People in History
Drugs in Music
Overdose Encounters
Drugs in Movies
Television Drugs
100
-Major Figure in American Romantic Movement -Famous for Poems + Stories - Addicted to Alcohol - Famous quote "Never More"
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
100
-Part of the Grateful the Dead as vocalist. -Struggled with cocaine & heroin.
Who is Jerry Garcia?
100
-Starred on Glee -Canadian Actor/Musician -Heroin Addict -Sadly died of an OD in 2013
Who is Cory Monteith?
100
-American Fitness Guru -Actor + Comedian -"Sweating to Oldies Video" -Struggled with Pills + Bulimia
Who is Richard Simmons?
100
-Stars on "Teen Mom" -High during most of her filming career on Teen Mom. -Opiate Addict
Who is Amber Portwood?
200
Took cocaine for depression and migraines. Prominent Figure in Psychology.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
200
-Struggled with prescription drugs. -"King of Rock and Roll". -Music artist/actor.
Who is Elvis Presley?
200
-Child Star on "The Lost Boy" -Young Drug User -Died in 2010, due to prescription overdose
Who is Corey Haim?
200
-"All American Beauty" -Struggled with drugs and alcohol -Was a Charlie's Angel
Who is Farrah Fawcett?
200
-Starred on "Nurse Jackie -Starred on "Sopranos" -Hx of Several Addictions
Who is Edie Falco?
300
-Opium user. -Wrote "A Christmas Carol", "A Tale of Two Cities", "David Copperfield". -Ended each day smoking hookah filled with poppy latex. -Died of a stroke due too opium use.
Who is Charles Dickens?
300
-American Rapper -Movie Actor -Saved by Narcan in 2016 -Heroin + Opiate User -Struggled with cocaine.
Who is DMX?
300
-Rock Singer and Songwriter. -Biggest rockstar female of her era. -Died of a heroin overdose.
Who is Janis Joplin?
300
-African American Man -Comedian -Tv Star + Movie Actor -Starred in "Car Wash" -Struggled with Cocaine
Who is Richard Pryor?
300
-Starred on Friends -Starred in "17 Again" , "Fools Rush In", "Ron Clark Story". -Sought tx in 2001 -Struggled with opiates, amphetamines, and alcohol.
Who is Matthew Perry?
400
-"America's top authors" in mid 20th century -Won Nobel Peace Prize -Struggled with Alcohol -Referenced in the movie "Silver Linings Playbook".
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
400
-Heroin Addict in the 90's. -American Musician -Struggled with abuse as a child. -Died Oct 2, 2017.
Who is Tom Petty?
400
-Died due to cocaine intoxication in 1997 -Comedy Actor -Starred in "Tommy Boy", "Beverly Hills Ninja", and "Cone Heads"
Who is Chris Farley?
400
-Young Partier -Entered Rehab at 14 y/o for cocaine -Actress in "Never Been Kissed" and "Home Fries".
Who is Drew Barrymore?
400
-Starred as a Real Housewife -Battled with Prescription Medications -Former Child Star
Who is Kim Richards?
500
-Used to meth to stay up and plan the war (WWII) - Alcohol + Meth Problem
Who is Winston Churchill?
500
-Breakdown in 2007. -Child Custody issues. -Sister's name is Jamie Lynn. -Actress and Singer -Poly Substance Use
Who is Britney Spears?
500
-Actor/Comedian -OD on Cocaine and Heroin -Died at age 33 in 1982 -Starred in "Blues Brothers", "Animal House", and "Saturday Night Live"
Who is John Belushi?
500
-Actor -Acted in "Iron Man", "Sherlock Holmes" and "Captain America: Civil War". -In and out of Jail in 90's for controlled substance addiction.
Who is Robert Downey Jr?
500
-Was married to a tv star -Was married to Khloe Kardasian -Member of Los Angeles Lakers -Battled with crack cocaine and alcohol
Who is Lamar Odom?