Cognitive Distortions | Coping and Life Skills | Therapy Lessons | Mental Illness | Random Jokes and Riddles |
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What is All or Nothing Thinking
Thinking in absolutes such as "Always," "Never," or "Every."
Ex. I never do a good enough job on anything. |
What is Journaling
This coping skill method allows you to document different and specific aspects of your life.
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What is core values
Fundamental beliefs of a person
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What is depression
1 in 10 people will experience this illness in their lifetime, and over half of them will also suffer from anxiety as well
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What is a stamp
What goes around the world but stays in a corner
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What is Personalization
The belief that one is responsible for events outside of their own control.
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What is Mindfulness
Meditation, grounding, and breathing exercises are all examples of practicing...
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What are SMART goals
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time bound
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What are substance use disorders
The recurrent use of alcohol and/or drugs that causes clinically and functionally significant impairment, overindulgence in, or dependence...
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What is an egg/glow stick
What's never used until it's broken
(2 Valid Answers) |
What is Catastrophizing
Seeing only the worst possible outcome of a situation.
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What is Relapse Prevention Plan or Crisis Plan
A resource listing contact information for emergencies and supports, coping strategies, and support group meetings.
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What is the cognitive model
Thoughts --> Feelings --> Behaviors
The principles behind CBT |
What is Trauma
A powerful emotional response to a distressing event.
Ex. an accident, abuse, loss, war. |
What is All of them
How many months have 28 days
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What is Overgeneralization
Making broad interpretations from a single or few events.
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What is Self-Care
These are activities or actions an individual might take to reach his optimal physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
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What is Problem Solving
"Define the problem and goals; brainstorm solutions; decide on a solution; implement the solution; evaluate the solution/outcome," is the sequence to
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What is PTSD
"After trauma anxiety response" or
A normal reaction to an abnormal event. |
What is a hole
The more you take away the bigger I become
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What is Magical Thinking
The belief that acts will influence unrelated situations.
Ex. I am a good person, bad things can't happen to me. |
What is positive affirmations
"I am smart,
I am intelligent, I am in control of my life" These are examples of... |
What is anger
Taking a time out, exercising, thinking of the consequences, and deep breathing are all ways to help manage this emotion
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What is Opioids
Overdoses involving this substance killed more than 47,000 people in 2017.
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2018) |
What is an envelope
What starts with an E, ends with an E, and only has one letter
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