Anger
People use psychological defense mechanisms to ignore stress, fear, and the negative consequences of their addiction. The same thing can happen with ____.
anger
When people feel ______, they may feel very unhappy and have a lack of energy most of the time, not enjoy the things they used to enjoy, perhaps have insomnia or sleep too much, and have an inability to concentrate and think straight.
depressed
Most people become ___ after a traumatic or emotionally difficult situation, such as losing a family member or a job.
sad
Who is your clinic director?
Eric
______, the exuberant character from Winnie the Pooh, exhibits behaviors that closely align with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Tigger
Sometimes people focus their anger on a safer or less threatening person or situation. An example is someone who is very angry with a boss but shows anger at home toward his or her spouse. What is this called?
Shifting the Anger
One important aspect of recovery is to learn to tolerate _______ emotions like sadness that are a natural part of life.
negative
Depression can range in intensity from ____ to ____.
mild to severe.
What is the address to KPMC?
2221 Central Ave, Ashland, KY 41101
______ initial choice to distance herself, her internal struggle with her identity, and the fear of her own emotions strikingly parallel the experiences of those coping with depression.
Elsa’s
Some people were raised to believe that nice people do not get angry. These people were taught to mind their own business and not make any waves. What is this called?
Trying to Stuff Anger
Often when people have ____ ____ ____, their symptoms are severe enough to negatively impact their daily life, and it may keep them from fully participating in work, family, or social activities.
major depressive disorder
Depression can be a natural reaction to _______or intensely emotional situations.
traumatic
When people become angry, their body goes into action, and several physical changes occur.
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• The pupils of the eyes open up (dilate) to let in more light.
• The heart pumps more blood to the brain.
• Breathing becomes faster and harder.
• The amount of blood sugar increases to provide more energy.
• Digestion slows down.
• The skin begins to perspire to flush out waste products and to keep the person cool.
______, the infamous antagonist from Disney’s “The Lion King,” exemplifies traits often associated with Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD).
Scar
Some people mistakenly believe that if they ignore anger, stress, conflicts, and responsibilities, they will go away. This usually does not work—not if you are really angry. What is this called
Trying to Delay Anger
Certain medications are very effective in helping to restore brain chemical balance. These medications, called ________, are not mood-altering and will not jeopardize sobriety
antidepressants
People who suffer from both _______ and _____ may need treatment for both problems.
addiction and depression
Piglet, the tender-hearted friend from Disney’s “Winnie the Pooh,” personifies the experience of _____ with his cautious and often fearful approach to the world around him.
anxiety
Belle, from Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” presents a narrative that has been discussed in the context of _____ ______, where hostages develop a psychological alliance with their captors during captivity.
Stockholm Syndrome
There are times when people new in recovery feel angry but immediately try to weaken the anger and pretend that it doesn’t exist. What is this called?
Trying to Dilute Anger
Alcohol and medications such as sedatives, sleeping pills, and ______ are depressants.
barbiturates
Depression, including withdrawal-related depression, is related to an imbalance in certain____ _____.
brain chemicals
The Evil Queen from Disney’s “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” serves as a classic example of _____ _____ ______.
Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)
Ariel, the spirited mermaid princess from Disney’s “The Little Mermaid,” displays behaviors that intriguingly align with_____-______ _____ and Disposophobia, or hoarding disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)