Definitions 1
Focusing on the good things we have done and ignore the harm.
What is Good Person Stance?
What is a fear of change?
Giving up the chance to be close with another person.
What is fear of vulnerability?
Having an addiction and mental health diagnosis
What is a co-occurring disorder?
At lease I have never killed anyone.
What is Excuses or Rationalizations?
Worry that others will see out true self's
What is Fear of Vulnerability?
Fighting, Brag, refuse to admit we don't know something
What is Criminal Pride?
Not trusting those who have you best interest in mind.
What is Excessive or Inappropriate Trust
Delusion that some crimes are somehow "better" than other crimes.
What is Criminal Hierarchy?
focusing on whether or not we feel good
What is Self-Obsession?
Basing Trust on who will help us get high and who won't
What is Excessive or Inappropriate trust?
I am worthless and will never be able to change my criminal patterns
What is zero state?
thoughts that dominate our thinking and can lead to serious trouble
What is Criminal and Addictive Thinking?
Convincing ourselves that the world is out to get us
What is Self Pity Stance?
Rember that you gave your girlfriend money for a new coat but forgets that you have stole from her purse to get money for drugs.
What is Selective Memory?
Avoiding knowing ourselves due to fear of being worthless
What is Fear of Self Knowledge?
I don't not inject drugs. My drug use isn't as bad as his
What is Addict Pride?
No true-self respect
What is a consequence of Criminal Pride
Blame others for situations that we've usually created for ourselves
What is Victim Stance?
Letting others know that you used some of your drug profits to help family or friends
What is sentimentality?
Being afraid of taking a look at criminal and addictive thinking
What is Fear of Exposure?
"I won't get caught because I'm too smart"
What is unique person stance?
out of whack emotions and irrational behavior
What is irrational thinking?
ability to turn the truth inside out, to look directly down and to believe with their heart and mind, that's it is really up
What is Denial?
Realizing that we have responsibilities for our actions.
What is change our patterns of thinking?