THE F WORD
Dangers in Recovery
Lost Lives through the Decades
(Due to Drugs)
What's He Using?
What Makes an Addiction?
100
A PRIMARY EMOTION THAT MOST ADDICTS FEEL PRIOR TO PICKING UP DRUGS AND ALCOHOL FOR THE FIRST TIME.
What is fear?
100
When you detach, segregate and disconnect from others.
What is isolation?
100
This artist was referred to as the King of Pop, Died due to complications from prescription drugs in 2009.

Michael Jackson

100

The oldest known intoxicating substance used specifically for recreational purposes (even dating back to biblical times)

Alcohol

100

Physically addictive substances used daily can bring these uncomfortable physical symptoms 

Withdrawal

200
THIS SPIRITUAL PRINCIPLE IS NECESSARY WHEN SURRENDERING TO A HIGHER POWER
What IS FAITH?
200
THIS IS ONE COMMON CAUSE OF RELAPSE.
What is RESENTMENT?
200

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.

Kurt Cobain

200

Class of drugs used medicinally for thousands of years to relieve physical pain but nowadays often abused to relieve emotional pain

Opiates/Opioids

200

It takes more and more of a substance to get the same effect which often fuels the desire and need for using larger amounts.

Tolerance

300
IN ACTIVE ADDICTION ADDICTS OFTEN LOSE THIS.
What are FRIENDS?
300
PREMEDITATED RESENTMENTS ARE...
What are EXPECTATIONS ?
300

John Belushi was a legendary actor and comedian who shocked the world when he overdosed and died from mixing cocaine and heroin in1982 at the height of his fame. He was on the original lineup of what longstanding TV show (Still airs today)

Saturday Night Live

300

Even though life may be spiraling out of control with dependency clearly increasing, some people may believe that they are not addicted just because they may be obtaining drugs this legal medical way.

Prescriptions.

300

Failure to recognize the truth about a problem, particularly an addiction is often referred to as this.

Denial

400
Happy, Joyous and _ _ _ _
What is free?
400
Getting into a sexual or romantic relationship before an addict is prepared to handle that relationship (or its demise) may lead to ....
What is RELAPSE?
400

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.

Elvis Presley

400

The vast majority of people who use this legal plant use it as often as 10-20 times a day despite knowing it is the number one killer of all addictive substances in the world

Tobacco 

400

Every bad choice we make can mean we have to face these later. Addiction can cause people to foolishly ignore these repeatedly.

Consequences.

500
We must do this for ourselves before we can do this for others?
What is FORGIVE?
500
When you are pleased with yourself, resting on your laurels and lacking motivation in your recovery you are.....
What is COMPLACENT?
500

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.

Marilyn Monroe

500

Stimulants such as cocaine, speed, methamphetamine, when taken for long periods can induce a mental state of hallucinations and extreme paranoid delusions called:

Psychosis (or stimulant-induced psychosis) 

500

When you spend too much, use too much or too often and life problems are steadily piling up, it is a good sign you have lost this.

Control.