Celebrities and Drug Use
Grade 9•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can evaluate the impact of celebrity drug use on public perception and attitudes towards drugs.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Describe Ben Affleck's journey with addiction as presented in the video. What were some of the key turning points or challenges he faced?
2. How did Ben Affleck's fame and career potentially contribute to or complicate his struggles with addiction? Explain your answer.
3. In what ways might the public perception of addiction be influenced by celebrity stories like Ben Affleck's? Consider both positive and negative impacts.
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Educational Video
Ben Affleck on depression, addiction and how sobriety has made him happier | Nightline
ABC News