Trauma and the Brain
True or False - The ACES Study found that childhood trauma directly impacts physical health when you get older, such as leading to heart disease, and maybe even cancer.
True
Who is allowed to share their feelings in a family where an individual is struggling with a substance use disorder or severe mental illness?
The person struggling with the substance use disorder or severe mental illness.
What does ACES stand for?
Adverse Childhood Experiences
This family role doesn't cause any worry within the family and tries not to draw attention to themselves.
The Lost Child
If you try to approach someone about an issue and they interrupt and say, "do you want to go get something to eat?" It is an example of what gaslighting tactic?
Cortisol is the ____ hormone.
Stress
This family role is responsible for making the family look good by being "bad". They are often referred to as the IP or "Identified Patient."
Provide an example of the gaslighting tactic of "denial."
"That's not what happened."
What type of gaslighting tactic is this an example of?
"Maybe you're the one who is hiding something."Projection