Family and Relationships
A circular relationship in which one person needs the other person, who in turn, needs to be needed
Codependent relationship
True or False: everybody goes through the stages of grief in order
False
expressing your point of view in a way that is clear and direct, while still respecting others.
Assertive Communication
Stage of relapse when an individual begins using again
Physical Relapse
The first step to include mention of a higher power
Step 2
The limits and rules we set for ourselves within relationships.
Boundaries
The Stages of Grief
Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance
Communication characterized by: a person who is prioritizing the needs, wants, and feelings of others, even at their own expense
Passive Communication
Stage of relapse in which there is a "mental war going on inside people." A person may be thinking about using, but has not yet used.
"_____________ is the answer to all my problems today"
Acceptance
Someone whose behavior allows a loved one to continue self-destructive patterns of behavior
Enabler
Type of grief characterized by: intense symptoms of shock, distress, sadness, poor appetite, etc. immediately after a loss
Acute Grief
Communication characterized by: a person expressing only their own needs, wants, and feeling. They may bully the other person or use humiliation.
Aggressive Communication
Stage of Relapse in which a person is not thinking about using, but their emotions and behaviors are setting them up for relapse down the road.
Emotional Relapse
The first meeting between Bill W and Dr. Bob happened in what year and what City/State
1935, Akron Ohio
Describe a codependent relationship (list four characteristics)
People-pleasing, struggling to set boundaries, loss of identity, preoccupation/obsession, lack of trust, denial of problems in relationship, low self-esteem,
Type of Grief characterized by: symptoms that never seem to go away, feeling that loss is unreal and unmanageable. In this type of grief, people might feel guilt about the idea of accepting the loss.
Complicated Grief
Facial expressions, gestures, tone, volume, inflection, posture, eye gaze, appearance
Syndrome common in the early yeas of recovery that includes the following symptoms: mood swings, anxiety, low energy, low enthusiasm, disturbed sleep
"Our primary purpose is to stay sober and _________________"
"... help others to achieve sobriety."
Parenting style characterized by: solving problems with child, setting clear rules and expectations, open communication and natural consequences
Authoritative Parenting
Type of grief that is characterized by: the resolution of the most intense symptoms of grief. When a person has come to accept the reality of the loss and resumed daily activities. The grieving person still feels the pain of the loss, but is able to cope.
Integrated Grief
The amount of distance we need and the amount of space we perceive as belonging to us when interacting with others.
Proxemics
In early recovery, the brain must learn to begin producing this neurotransmitter again.
Dopamine
The year NA was founded
1953