crisis survival
reality acceptance
acronyms
which skill should I use?
distress tolerance
100

how do you know when you're in a crisis?

the situation is highly stressful, short term, and creates intense pressure to resolve crisis now
100

what is the definition of suffering?

pain and nonacceptance

100

what is the T in ACCEPTS and what do you do?

thoughts

100

when im trying to think about both short term and long term positives and negatives

pros and cons

100

what are the goals of distress tolerance?

survive crisis without making the situation worse and accept reality when we cannot change it and its not what we want it to be

200

when do we not use crisis survival skills?

to solve every day problems - they are not our go to skills

200

if radical acceptance isn't approving, what is it?

acknowledging that something happened
200

What is the T in TIPP and what do you do?

cold water

200

what skill is best for impulsivity?

stop

200

are we using distress tolerance skills to get us to a place to use other modules?

yes

300

what types of skills are crisis survival skills?

avoidance

300

what is willingness?

do what is needed in each situation without dragging feat or trying to reject reality

300

how is touch in self soothe different than sensations in ACCEPTS?

soothing vs shocking

300

what skill should I use if I am having a difficult time managing my thoughts

mindfulness of current thoughts

300

is this module a module to help you change emotions or a module to help you accept emotions?

accept

400

what is the difference between distraction and avoidance?

distraction has the intention of coming back, it is focused and intentional and purposeful. avoidance we typically do not come back to and are zoned out and overwhelmed

400

what is fighting reality?

using our target behaviors

400

what's the difference between ACCEPTS and IMPROVE

IMPROVE skills last longer

400

I am having a hard time deciding between rejecting reality and accepting reality

turn the mind

400

how long does it take for the body to regulate?

45 minutes

500

fill in the blank

emotion -> (blank) -> choose how to act

stop

500

what is a velcro mind?

letting our thoughts get stuck

500

what is every letter in IMPROVE?

imagery, meaning, prayer, relaxing actions, one thing in the moment, brief vacation, encouragement and rethinking

500

what skill should I use when I am not wanting to accept reality as it is

willingness

500

what is getting us to act on our emotions?

the intensity

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