Drugs of Abuse
What is fentanyl?
Came to believe a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.
It takes more and more of a substance to get the same effect which often fuels the desire and need for using larger amounts
(1990’s) Singer of one of the most popular grunge bands in the 1990’s shot himself in the head in 1994 at the age of 27, addicted to heroin
Who is Kurt Cobain?
This is the only fruit with seeds on the outside.
What is a strawberry?
This is the fastest acting drug
What is nicotine?
Name three indispensable spiritual principles in the 12 step fellowship.
Physically addictive substances used daily can bring these uncomfortable physical symptoms when stopped.
What is detoxification? (Withdrawal.)
(2000’s) This artist was referred to as the King of Pop, died due to complications from prescription drugs in 2009
Who is Michael Jackson?
This is the most addictive food ingredient.
What is sugar?
This is the most commonly abused drug
Alcohol
This was begun in Akron, Ohio in 1935 with a chance meeting between twop alcoholics, one a doctor and one a broker.
What is AA?
Every bad choice we make can mean we have to face these later. Addiction can cause people to foolishly ignore these repeatedly
(1970’s)This iconic musician is one of the top earning dead celebrities today, still earning over 50 million/year for his music despite dying from complications of prescription drug addiction back in 1977
Who is Elvis Presley?
A group of owls is called what
What is a parliment?
This class of drug includes: heroin, oxycodone, fentanyl, and other pain relievers.
What are opiates?
Which step asks you to make a searching and fearless moral inventory of your past?
What is Step 4?
An intense desire or urge for a substance.
What is a craving?
(2020's) This "Friends" star's death in 2023 was attributed to the acute effects of ketamine, though drowning was also a contributing factor.
Who is Matthew Perry?
This is the only animal that can't jump
What is an elephant?
This stimulant drug is derived from the coca plant.
What is cocaine?
The 12th tradition asks members to place this before personalities.
What are principles?
With more severe addiction, particularly opioid, if the withdrawal or cravings are overwhelming it may be wise to consider seeing a doctor for this
MAT, Medication Assisted Treatment
(1960’s) This world famous movie star shocked the world in 1962 from a barbiturate overdose which some say was accidental, some say was suicide and others say was murder
Who is Marilyn Monroe?
The heart of a shrimp is located where?
What is it's head?