Random Addiction
Misc Trivia
PTSD/Coping
Loss and Grief
Riddles
100

A meaningful life has this, but spell it a bit differently it is a sea creature like a dolphin

Purpose/Porpoise 

100

What type of dog is Scooby Doo?


Great Dane

100

What does PTSD stand for?

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

100

True or False?

Grief can grow into something totally different, like Schizophrenia or Bipolar Disorder.

False (depression and Anxiety)

100

During what month do people sleep the least?

February: it's the shortest month

200

What is....Drive, desire, the reason for acting?

Motivation

200

In Chess, what is it called when a player can't defend an attack against their king?

Checkmate

200

What is a set of simple strategies to detach from emotional pain? You can also think of it as “distraction”, centering,” “a safe place,” looking “outward,” or “healthy detachment.”

Grounding Techniques

200

In what stage of grief is this?

"I know what happened, and I can’t change it. Now I need to cope.”

Acceptance

200

Journey without it and you will never prevail, but if you have too much of it you will surely fail

Confidence

300

How long can PAWS occur for some people?

Up to 2 years and can come and go

300

What is this Landmark?


The Colosseum 

300

What is the 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 coping skill?

A grounding technique that involves uses your 5 senses to describe your environment to bring your attention to the present moment to center yourself. 5 things you can see, 4 things you can hear, 3 things you can feel, 2 things you can smell, and 1 thing you can taste

300

Intense grief may include physical symptoms. Name 2 physical symptoms of intense grief.

nervousness, restlessness, insomnia, headaches, backaches, weakness, fatigue, and exhaustion.

300

I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. I have roads, but no cars, What am I?

A Map

400

This means that you are no longer growing and developing. It is a state of mind where people become satisfied with their current level of success and stop striving for improvement

_____ leads to stagnation.

Complacency (complacent)

400

Complete the lyric......It's like standing on the track waiting on the train; I done felt the thunder I'm just waiting on the rain....what's the next line?

The preacher man told me to change

400

Name 2 of the specific counseling services that can help with processing and dealing with PTSD symptoms or trauma.

CBT(Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), TF-CBT(Trauma Focused CBT), DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy), EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), ART (Accelerated Resolution Therapy)

400

____ is a part of grieving— it is an unconscious way of protecting oneself from facing certain very painful aspects of the loss. Sometimes people will have a strong feeling that isn’t what they would expect, such as feelings of jealousy, shame, guilt, anger, and aggressive behaviors. 

Denial

400

What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month?

The letter "R"

500

What is the Syndrome called that occurs in early recovery and involves these symptoms?

Extreme euphoria, Feelings of optimism surrounding recovery, Peace of mind, Fixation on the positives of recovery, over-confidence about staying sober, Ignoring the fact that recovery requires hard work, they stop making a conscious effort to maintain their sobriety and can become complacent and carefree

Pink Cloud Syndrome

500

What are the dots called on a dice and dominoes?

Pips

500

People are often able to psychologically remove themselves from very traumatic situations. It is easier for them to believe that certain things are not happening to them. They learn to put certain experiences out of their minds, repressing these experiences from memory. What is this is called?

Dissociation

500

What type of Grief is........Sometimes, the symptoms of acute grief never seem to go away. For some people, grief can become too painful. Grief might last far too long, and take over a person’s life for years on end.

Complicated/Complex Grief

500

You measure my life in hours and I serve you by expiring. I’m quick when I’m thin and slow when I’m fat. The wind is my enemy, what am I?

A Candle