Characteristics
Relationships
Risk Factors
Relational Dynamics
Strategies for Disconnection
100
A phrase that described addiction in the 19th century that involved symptoms of tolerance and withdrawal.
What is chronic use?
100
The adduct subculture that supports and participates in addictive behaviors.
What is regulars?
100
Addiction issues were seen to be more common among this group who has suffered violent injuries.
What is women?
100
According to RCT, we all have a yearning for this with others.
What is connection (or relationship)?
100
Strategies for disconnection can include enabling qualities and this type of mechanism.
What is defense?
200
A core condition of addiction which is sustained through illusions, tricking addicts into believing they have control of their choices when they do not.
What is denial?
200
How children feel when they see or believe that an addiction matters more to their parents than they do.
What is rejected?
200
Undergoing a period of this puts a person at the greatest risk of addiction.
What is loss?
200
When we are not able to be genuine in relationships and begin to hide aspects of ourselves, these patterns of relating are initially seen as strategies for this.
What is survival?
200
Denial creates an illusion that distorts this.
What is reality?
300
The mutuality experienced and enjoyed in relationships with others.
What is meaning?
300
The theory that coins 'meaning'making' in personal relationships.
What is Relational-Cultural Theory (RCT)?
300
The damaging effects of addiction are often normalized or excused for this socio-economic group.
What is privileged?
300
Unfortunately, in time our survival strategies become strategies for this.
What is disconnection?
300
People talk themselves into believing information that is confortable for them.
What is rationalization (or denial)?
400
Tolerand and this characteristic, which makes relationships very difficult and confusing, are commonly seen in addicts of all types.
What is withdrawal?
400
A sub-group that greatly influences and reinforces alcoholic behaviors in adolescents and places them at high risk for addiction.
What is family?
400
Bring-drinking is more likely to be reported among this ethnic group.
What is African-Americans.
400
This is the term used to describe an experience of "being locked out of the possibility of human connection".
What is condemned isolation?
400
People deny negative qualities and behaviors in themselves, and instead see them in others, which is called what?
What is projection?
500
The age when the addict stops developing emotionally and relationally.
What is when they become addicted?
500
A culture that separates body from mind, body from spirit, feeling from thinking.
What is a dissociative culture?
500
The stage of development which increases the chances four-fold that an individual will experience a lifetime of alcohol dependence.
What is adolescence?
500
According to this model, certain factors impact an addict's developed capacity for relationships and their ability to connect with others.
What is Models of Addiction?
500
Some one fails to assume responsibility for the grief they cause and instead attribute the cause to the other person.
What is blame?
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