Addiction in the Media!
What celebrity inherited a rich old guy's money and overdosed in 2007?
Anna Nicole Smith
What is the process of eliminating substances from the body also called "drying out"
Detoxification
What is a co-occurring disorder?
Combination of mental health/substance use disorders.
What is co-dependency?
Dependent on someone else completely.
How many miles of rivers/streams are there in MN?
69,200 miles of rivers and streams
What famous rapper named two of his albums relapse and recovery?
Eminem
What medication is used to treat opioid dependence by reducing cravings and reinforcing a person to not "get high" on other opiates?
suboxone
How many people are affected by mental health disorders and co-occurring substance use disorders yearly?
nearly 8.9 million yearly
What happens in recovery most often if you don't set boundaries and put yourself first?
Relapse/downward spiral
What is the third largest city in MN?
Rochester
What TV show portrays celebrities and their struggle in rehab?
What are some free support groups you can attend and are open to the public?
AA, NA, CA, HA, Smart recovery, Church, Celebrate Recovery
What commonly develops after traumatic events?
PTSD
Traits of healthy relationship?
Communication, respect, trust, etc.,
What year was Nuway founded?
1966
What recovery movie does Sandra Bullock go to rehab?
28 days
What is a person who can be trusted to support you and walk you through the 12 steps?
Sponsor
What is it called if you fear weight gain?
Anorexia
Traits of unhealthy relationships?
Jealousy, control, arguing, lack of communication and boundaries, etc.,
How many locations does Nuway currently have?
11 plus administration building!
What A&E TV Show does family members and loved ones confront someone on their addiction?
Intervention
How long does it take a person in recovery to drink or use "normally" without consequences?
usually never
What percentage of people who struggle with co-occurring disorders actually receive treatment?
7.4%
On average in the US, how many people per minute are physically abused in an intimate partner relationship?
On average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States.
When did Steph start working at Nuway?
January 2021