Famous People in Recovery
Drug effects
Recovery Tips & Slogans
Relapse Prevention
12 steps and random facts about staff
100

This well known musician got sober in 1990. He is famous for songs such as "rocket man", "I'm still standing" and even wrote a song about recovery in 1998 called "recover your soul". 

Who is Elton John 

100

This drug has been linked to paranoia, panic, anxiety, poor coordination, and depression. Known in the 60's and 70's as Ganja. 

What is Marijuana 

100

"__________ before personalities."

what is principles 

100

what does H.A.L.T. stand for and why does checking for these things help me stay sober? 

what is Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired. If these things are true for me I can address them and see if I feel better. 

100

What process has been proven to be the most effective form of long term relapse prevention? 

What is the 12 steps 

200

While this actor is mostly famous for his role as a super hero in the avengers, his career started out with the reputation of being a "bad boy" going in and out of jail as a result of his cocaine use. 

 Who is Robert Downey Jr. 

200

This drug causes psychosis, memory loss, hallucinations, aggressive/ violent behavior and mood disturbances. Also knows as glass. 

What is Crystal Meth/ Methamphetamine

200

Improve your ________ & exercise daily. 

what is diet

200
This practice improves distress tolerance, builds self esteem, improves patience and help de-personalize what is happening around us. 


Hint: meditation 

Mindfulness 

200

Which staff member got sober in LA in a homeless shelter for veterans? 

Who is Antonio? 

300

Fergie, singer from the black eyed peas has been sober for 10years. What was her drug of choice? 

What is Crystal Meth 

300

This drug effects the part of the brain that controls movement, speech, judgement and memory. It's one of the only withdrawals you can die from. This drug is legal. 


DAILY DOUBLE 

What is Alcohol 

300

"It's a program for people who ____  _____ not for people who want it or even need it." 


hint: action 

what is do it 

300

It is often said that the opposite of addiction isn't sobriety it's _________. 


Connection 

300

Which 3 staff members are weapons and combat trained? 


DAILY DOUBLE 

 Who are David, Rachel and Antonio 

400

Famous for being an Olympian Swimmer this athlete went to rehab in 2014 after a 2nd DUI. 

Who is Michael Phelps

400

This drug causes permanent damage to liver, kidneys and heart. Can cause sleep deprivation and malnutrition due to loss of appetite. Often called candy, nuggets and rocks. 

What is Crack Cocaine? 

400

"expectations are premeditated __________" 


hint: annoyance, plans get interfered with, I have a perceived or real harm, to "re-feel". 

DAILY DOUBLE 

Resentment

400

In Lee's group this week he discussed the roles of internal family systems and the attitude we have to bring to meet those roles. List the 3 protective roles that show up when parts of us get hurt. 

what is firefighters, managers and exiles. 

400

Which staff member went to film school? 

Who is Sadie 

500

This famous actor has starred in many comedies from "the mask" to "Ace Ventura" 

Who is Jim Carrey 

500

This drug causes you to "nod out". 

What is Heroin/ Opiates 

500

Giving without the expectation of receiving. 


hint: altruistic 

what is service? 

500

Lara teaches about mindfulness, diffusion and ______  _________. How do you use this in your life to stay sober? 

what is committed action. 

500

The Lasker award is presented by the American Public Health Association in recognition of outstanding contributions to bio-medical science. What fellowship was awarded the Lasker award in 1951 for it's highly successful approach in addressing alcoholism? 

What is Alcoholics Anonymous