The ABC's
Stages of Change
Eight Criminal Thinking Errors
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The situation that caused you to use or behave irrationally is.....

The Activating Event

100

In this stage you...

-look for new information

-read about people who have made successful changes

-seek outside feedback from others 

What is Precontemplation

100

Who came up with the eight personal thinking errors? 

Who is Glenn Walters

100

What are the 5 steps of problem solving?

What is identify the problem, brainstorm, pick the best option, act on the option, and evaluate the option.

200

This could happen after the activating event....

What is consequence

200

In this stage you....

-watch a movie or rea a book about addiction

-ask question about your addictive behaviors

-define goals

-visualize what would happen if you didn't change

What is contemplation.

200

A person that is making excuses or blaming others....

What is mollification

200

What are the steps to completing a person thought record?

What is situation, rate mood, immediate thought, supporting evidence, evidence against, balanced thought, and mood rating

300

What you believe to be true about the activating event is called....

What is belief

300

In this stage you.....

-do things that compete with substance abuse

-learn relaxation sills

-use ABC's

-control your environment- get rid of triggers

What is the action stage.

300

Not following through on commitments....

What is discontinuity.

400

This happens when you think through the belief and decide it is irrational or inaccurate.  

What is dispute

400

In this stage you....

-make tough choices

-take small steps

-set a date

-go public

What is preparations.

400

Getting rid of responsible thought....

What is cutoff.

500

the effect that occurs after you dispute the irrational or inaccurate belief is called...

What is emotional consequence.

500

In this stage you.....

-keep healthy boundaries 

-create a new lifestyle

-practice relapse prevention skills

What is maintenance stage.

500

A person that tries to control people..... 

What is power-orientation