Coping Skills
Mental Health Basics
Substance Use Education
Motivation and Recovery
Program and Daily Life Skills
100
What type of breathing helps calm your nervous system?

Deep breathing

100

Feeling sad, low energy, and losing interest are signs of what?

depression

100

The body's physical need for a substance is called what

Dependence

100

The first step in changing any behavior is called what?

Willingness 

100

Taking meds as prescribed is called what 

medication compliant 

200

Writing down your feelings is called what coping skill? 

    

Journaling       


    

200

A racing heart and shortness of breath may indicate what?

a panic attack

200

Shaky, sweaty, anxious feelings after stopping a substance are called what?

Withdrawls

200

A person, place, or thing that makes you want to use is called what?

Trigger

200

A daily pattern of sleep, hygiene, and meals is called what?

a routine
300

What grounding technique uses all 5 senses?

5-4-3-2-1 method

300

thoughts not based in reality are called what?

psychotic symptoms

300

Which medication blocks the effects of opioids and alcohol?

Naltrexone

300

Calling a friend, staff, or sponsor is an example of what?

Reaching out for Support

300

Clearly and respectfully expressing needs is called what?

Assertive communication 

400

Focusing on one thing at a time without judgement is called what?

mindfulness

400

Having both a mental health condition and a substance use issue is called what?

Dual Diagnosis

400

Using coping skills to avoid returning to use is called what?

Relapse Prevention

400

Thinking in all-good or all- bad terms is called what?

Black and white thinking 

400
A boundary that protects your mental well-being is what?
Healthy communication 
500

Which activity releases endorphins and reduces anxiety?

exercise or fitness

500

What word describes your overall feeling or emotional state?

Mood

500

Name the support group where people say " Hi, I'm___"

AA or NA

500

A plan to stay safe when symptoms or cravings increase is what?

Safety plan 

500

Setting small, realistic daily tasks is called what?

Goal-Setting 

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