Emotions (easy)
Coping Skills
Anxiety/Stress
DBT
Diagnoses
100

This emotion is often connected to feeling nervous, overwhelmed, or worried.

Anxiety

100

Deep breathing is an example of this.

Coping skill

100

Anxiety may cause physical symptoms like sweating, shaking, or a fast ____.

Heartbeat

100

What does DBT stand for?

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy

100

This diagnosis is commonly associated with excessive worry and nervousness.

Anxiety/GAD

200

Someone smiling, laughing, and feeling excited may be experiencing this emotion.

Happiness/joy

200

Writing down thoughts and feelings in a notebook is called this.

Journaling

200

True or False: Stress always means something is wrong.

False

200

This DBT skill focuses on staying in the present moment without judgment.

Mindfulness

200

Difficulty focusing, hyperactivity, and impulsivity are associated with this diagnosis.

ADHD

300

In therapy, recognizing what you are feeling is called emotional ____.

Awareness

300

Naming things you can see, hear, and feel is a type of this calming technique.

Grounding

300

This thinking pattern assumes the worst possible outcome.

Catastrophizing

300

What does the TIPP skill stand for?

Temperature change, intense exercise, paced breathing, paired muscle relaxation

300

This disorder may include extreme highs (mania) and lows (depression).

Bipolar Disorder

400

This emotion is commonly felt after rejection, disappointment, or loss.

Sadness

400

Exercising, sleeping enough, and eating regularly can improve this.

Mental health/mood

400

Avoidance may temporarily reduce anxiety, but long term it often makes anxiety do this.

Increase/get worse

400

DEAR MAN is a DBT skill used to improve this area of life.

Communication/interpersonal effectiveness

400

This disorder may include compulsions such as repeated checking, counting, or handwashing to reduce anxiety.

OCD

500

When emotions become very strong and difficult to manage, therapists/individuals may describe this as emotional ____.

Dysregulation

500

A coping skill that helps challenge negative thoughts is often called this in CBT.

Reframing/challenging thoughts
500

The body’s automatic survival response to danger is commonly called this.

Fight, flight, freeze

500

What are the four pillars or modules of DBT?

Distress tolerance, mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness and emotion regulation

500

This disorder can involve hallucinations, delusions, and difficulty distinguishing reality from psychosis.

Schizophrenia

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