Mindfulness
Emotion Regulation
Distress Tolerance
Interpersonal Effectiveness
DBT Facts
100
Define Mindfulness

What is "Intentionally living with awareness in the present moment." 

100

The Skill that is the most effective at changing how you feel QUICKLY and over time? 

Opposite Action 

100

Define Distress Tolerance Skills

What is "The ability to tolerate and survive crises without making things worse." 

100

Define Interpersonal Effectiveness Skills

What is "to improve our ability to express what we want and need" 

100

What does DBT stand for? 

Dialectical Behavior Therapy 

200

Identify common Mindfulness Practices

Meditation, Yoga, Walking, Cooking 

200

Name two responses to emotions that make them more intense and/or worse over time

What is "suppression/blocking, avoidance" 

200

Define Radical Acceptance 

"The willingness to experience ourselves and our lives as it is." 

200

This Interpersonal Effectiveness module is to help improve what type of skills

What is "communication skills"

200

Name the website that is an important piece of our group experience? 

What is "Now Matters Now" 

300

What are the three mind states? 

What is "Emotion, Reasonable (Rational), and Wise Mind 

300

Name the steps to apply Opposite Action to urges related to suicidality? 

(1) Identify the Urge

(2) Identify what the urge is wanting you to do? Does the urge want you to go down the pathway of planning and preparing?

(3) Identify the opposite. This may mean restricting means 

300

Acceptance is not the same thing as....

What is 'Approval'

300
What does "Broken Record" mean when using DEAR MAN? 

What is "Keep Asking, Saying No, or expressing your opinion over and over." 

300

Name the 8 ZSP skills you have learned in group 

What is (1) Stress Model, (2) Opposite Action, (3) Mindfulness, (4) Mindfulness of Current Emotions, (5) The three Mind States - Wise Mind, (6) Ice Water and Paced Breathing, (7) IMPROVE, (8) Radical Acceptance 

400

Describe and give an example of Wise Mind? 

What is "a combination of emotion and reason." 

400

The 3 functions of emotions

What is communicate to others, motivate our own behavior,  and validate our own perception of event.

400
Name two ways the ICE Water technique impacts us physiologically? 

Vagal Nerve, Mammalian Dive Response

400

Describe utilizing "turning the table" when implementing DEAR MAN

What is "Turn the Problem over to the other person, asking for solutions." 
400

Who created DBT? 

Who is "Marsha Linehan" 

500

On www.nowmattersnow.org, Mindfulness is described as: 

What is "Suicidal Thoughts worse enemy." 

500

What does the stress model explain? 

What is: "This model explains why for some of us, some of the time, we experience the following:

Day to day stress level runs “hotter”

New stressful events cause stress to rise more quickly, to a higher level, lasting longer, and taking longer to come down.

Suicidal thoughts, substance use, and other problems are sometimes viewed as forms of “escape.” Forms of escape that provide relief from pain."

500

The IMPROVE the moment skills are

What is Imagery, Meaning, Prayer, Relaxation, One thing in the Moment, Vacation and Encouragement

500
DEARMAN stands for...
What is Describe, Express, Assert, Reinforce, Mindful, Appear confident, Negotiate
500

Define Dialectics

What is: "Thinking in terms of good/bad, right/wrong, and/or black or white"

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