Mental Health
Coping Skills
Substance Use
stages of change
IPRC Trivia
100

The appropriate 2 word term for someone who has both substance use disorder and mental health diagnosis.

What is "Co-Occurring Disorders" OR "Dual Diagnosis"

100

TRUE/FALSE: You must practice coping skills for them to be effective. 

True

100
The most common *substance that is misused in the USA. 


*note: limited to substances that meet criteria for a substance use disorder.

Alcohol

*if we include non-SUD substances, caffeine ranks first, followed by alcohol, then nicotine. 

100

I have done plenty of treatment I can have one drink and be fine

precontemplation 

100

I want to ask for something, but I don't know if I can... What form do I need to fill out? 

RFA or Request for Accommodation

200

This thought pattern is unique to depression and is named after a cows digestive system

rumination

200

Give an example of a grounding skill.

5-4-3-2-1 sensory method, deep breathing, physical sensations like holding ice or stretching, and cognitive exercises such as word games, etc

200

Naltrexone addresses cravings for these 2 substances

alcohol and opiates

200

I know I have a problem and I have made my recovery a priority, part of my daily routine.

Maintenance 

200

I don't like to sit and talk with my counselor. I want to do something during our session. What are my options? 

Anything reasonable!

300

racing thoughts, increased heart rate and blood pressure, ringing in ears, blurred vision, sweating, feeling of impending doom are symptoms of what

anxiety attack

300

Give an example of an acronym used when discussing coping skills. Double points if you can identify what each letter stands for! 

HALT, TIPP, STOP, DEARMAN, ACCEPTS, IMPROVE
300

The name of a recovery model used at IPRC

12-Step

300
Bad things keep happening in my life and I am starting to wonder if it is related to my drinking. 

contemplation 

300

Archie and Adela have different qualifications from the rest of the counselors. What is different? 

Archie holds a t-LMHC! Adela is working on hers. The rest of the counselors have CADC (or are working on it).

400

to have an intuitive/deeper understanding of what is real/not real, normal/not normal. 

insight

400

Using this strategy, we can reframe negative/irrational self-talk into neutral or positive fact-based self-talk. 

Cognitive restructuring or CBT.

400

A pattern of behavior associated with wanting something immediately, and acting on that want.

Instant gratification 

400

I have a problem and I attended my first NA meeting to address it. 

Action

400

How do I meet with Archie for therapy? 

Complete a Meeting Request Form from Archie's door and slide it under the door! You will get a reminder the week of your appointment!
500

This causes difficulty when identifying/recognizing safe or unsafe situations, high or low risk situations, and healthy or unhealthy relationships

Trauma

500

What chemicals are released by the brain during exercise?

Dopamine, serotonin, norepinephrine AKA Endorphins!

500

The name of the plan you each will complete prior to a successful discharge.

Relapse Prevention Plan

500

I think I have a problem and I am researching what I could do about it, what resources are available, who I could talk to for help.

preparation 

500
The benefits of starting therapy while in treatment are...

Improved coping, lower relapse risk, better mood regulation, someone to listen to you, positive support, process deeper emotions, etc

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