Methadone 101
Coping skills and Recovery tools
Relapse Prevention
Singers in Recovery
Geography
100

Federal agency that governs MAT services.

What is the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)?

100

This type of coping skill allows you to focus on how you feel physically; and how to make you feel better.

What is exercise?

100

Identifying your own unique ______ is important for long-term relapse prevention.

What are triggers?

100

One of the only two Beatles members still alive, this singer/songwriter has been very open about his addiction and recovery.

Who is Paul McCartney?

100

State with the highest overdose rate.

What is West Virginia (77.2 per 100,000)?

200

Methadone is this type of controlled substance.

What is a respiratory suppressant? 

200

This type of mindful activity allows you to journal about what you are thankful for each day.

What is a gratitude list?

200

Identifying your ______ allows you to find things you are good at and use them to build coping skills.

What are strengths?

200

This pop singer, known for songs like "I kissed a girl" and "California girls", has been sober from alcohol for several years now; and is currently a judge on American Idol.

Who is Katy Perry?

200

Country where methadone was developed.

What is Germany?

300

These substances can have a negative reaction with methadone.

Alcohol, benzodiazepines, tranquilizers, etc.

300

Spending time with _____ ______ allows you to talk about your problems and try to find a solution.

Who is sober support?

300

This section of relapse prevention helps to build confidence that you will maintain abstinence long-term.

What is self-care?

300

This "Shape of you" British singer, known for his ginger hair, got sober in early 2022 after the death of a close friend.

Who is Ed Sheeran?

300

State with the lowest overdose rate.

What is Texas (4.93 per 100,000)?

400

These are some of the things that methadone helps to do.

What are suppressing withdrawal symptoms, lessening cravings, blocking the effects of opioid if taken, etc?

400

This person is a trained professional that helps you identify barriers that you may have to being abstinent long-term.

Who is an addiction counselor?

400

One way to ensure that you are developing healthy relationships is _____  _______. 

_____ _______ helps you to ensure that nobody enters into your space or goes against your goals.

What is setting boundaries?

400

Lead singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, this singer has written several songs about his previous addiction to opiates.

Who is Anthony Keidis?

400

Country with the highest overdose rate.

What is the United States?

500

This is how methadone use is discontinued.

What is medically supervised withdrawal or tapering process?

500

This mindful activity allows you to breathe deeply and empty your mind of all outside stress.

What is meditation?

500

In order to ensure that you get your point across, you may develop your _______ ______ to say things the way you want to say them.

What are communication skills?

500

With songs like "Purple Pills" and "Relapse", this Michigan rapper got sober in 2009; after a near fatal overdose on methadone.

Who is Eminem?

500

In 2017, the nation’s sheriff s resolved to support the most current, evidence-based substance use disorder treatment within their jails to respond to the opioid and drug epidemic. Sheriff s have become this nation’s pioneers in establishing medication-assisted treatment (MAT) programming, expanding jail MAT programs into this many states currently. 

What is 30 states?