What Disorder Am I?
Medication
Treatment Options
Definitions
Stages of Change
100

This disorder is characterized by intense emotional dysregulation. 

What is borderline personality disorder? 

100

This involves taking medication as directed by a physician without missing or abusing doses. 

What is medication compliance or adherence?

100
This type of therapy focuses on changing maladaptive thought patterns.

What is CBT? Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

100

This refers to having a substance use disorder diagnosis and psychiatric disorder diagnosis

What is co occurring disorder? 

100

Not yet considering change or is unwilling or unable to change.

What is the precontemplation stage of change?

200

This disorder involves compulsive thoughts and repetitive behaviors. 

What is OCD? 

200

This is the process of gradually coming off of a prescribed medication at the direction of a physician.

What is tapering? 

200

Name three types of self-help groups.

What is NA, AA, GA, SA, CA, SMART, Refuge, etc. 

200

Abstinence, sense of responsibility, range of emotions, intimacy

What is "recovered" in recovery

200

Taking steps toward change but has not stabilized in the process.

What is the action stage of change?

300

This disorder is characterized by cycles of mania and depression. 

What is bipolar disorder? 

300

True or False: There is no risk to abruptly discontinuing medications for mental health.

False

300

This type of therapy focuses on communication and coping skills.

What is DBT? Dialectic Behavioral Therapy

300

A lifestyle based on treatment and personal change. 

What is sobriety?

300

Has achieved the goals and is working to maintain change

What is the maintenance stage of change?

400

This disorder involves avoidance of social or performance situations. 

What is anxiety disorder? 

400

This type of medication is often used to treat depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders. 

What is an SSRI? Prozac, Zoloft, or Celexa also acceptable answers. 

400

This approach involves addressing trauma and its effects. 

What is trauma informed therapy?

400

Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired

What is HALT?

400

This stage of change is not "necessary"

What is relapse? 

500

Flashbacks and nightmares are common symptom of this disorder. 

What is PTSD? 

500

This type of medication is often used to treat opioid addiction.

What is Buprenorphine (Suboxone), Methadone, or Vivitrol.

500

This is the type of doctor that will prescribe medications for mental health or substance use disorders.

What is a psychiatrist? 

500

over-reliance on another person

What is co-dependency? 

500

Sees the possibility of change but is ambivalent and uncertain

What is the contemplation stage of change?

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