DBT Skills
Models and Theories
Neil Hellman
DSM Reminders
Misc
100

What does DBT stand for? 

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy

100

What is the theory where the main viewpoint is that family is an interconnected unit where each member is shaped by the other?

Family Systems Theory 


100

Who are the Principals of the High School and the Lower School

Jennifer Guifre, Audrey Wedenbine 

100

What does DSM stand for? 

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

100

Who came up with the ID, EGO, and Superego? 

Sigmund Freud

200

What are the four main components in DBT?

mindfulness, emotion regulation, interpersonal effectiveness, and distress tolerance 

200

What is Motivational Interviewing 

It is a directive, client-centered counseling style for eliciting behavior change by helping clients to explore and resolve ambivalence

200

What are the PBIS school-wide expectations? 

Be ready! Be Safe! Be Respectful!

200

How many versions does the DSM have? 

5

200

What are the three components to the CBT triangle? 

Emotions/feelings, actions/behaviors, thoughts. 

300

What mental health diagnosis was DBT originally intended to treat? 

Borderline Personality Disorder 

300

What is Attachment Theory 

suggests that people are born with a need to forge bonds with caregivers as children. These early bonds may continue to have an influence on attachments throughout life.

300

What does PBIS stand for?

Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports

300

Define comorbidity

One or more psychological disorders that are found in a client alongside their primary condition

300

Many clients demonstrate behaviors of repression, regression, reaction formation, projection, or isolation of affect.. what are these concepts called?

Defense Mechanisms

400

What are the 6 interventions for self-soothing 

Visual

Auditory 

Smell

Taste

Touch

Movement

400

What are ACES?

Adverse Child Experiences: can include violence, abuse, and growing up in a family with mental health or substance use problems. Toxic stress from ACEs can change brain development and affect how the body responds to stress. ACEs are linked to chronic health problems, mental illness, and substance misuse in adulthood.

400

What is the Northern Rivers/Neil Hellman mission statement?

Empowering Children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.

400

What is the diagnostic criteria for duration of symptoms in Acute Stress Disorder versus Post-traumatic stress disorder? 

Acute stress disorder - symptoms last for a month or less

PTSD - symptoms must be present for a month or longer 

400

What is a Cognitive Distortion? 

Biased thoughts that can harm the way a person sees themselves, their life, their relationships.. etc 

500

What are the 4 solutions to every problem?

Solving the problem

Changing how you feel

Accept it 

Stay Miserable

500

What are Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs? 

Physiological Needs, Safety and Security, Self-Esteem, Self- Actualization 

500

When is Gus' birthday? 

April 27. 

500

How many mental illnesses are listed in the DSM5

nearly 300 mental illnesses

500

What are the stages of Piaget's Cognitive Development

Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Concrete Operational, Formal Operational