Chapter – 3 – The Root of Addiction – Client Quiz

That tree that gets battered by the elements yet still stands could be an analogy to your _______.

________is a vicious cycle that can be incredibly hard to break.

The thing about addiction is that the more you _______  whatever it is you’re addicted to – gambling, pornography, drugs, alcohol, shopping, or even work – the more you need to do it.

Think of ________ addiction as needing these things to help numb pain, whether it’s physical or emotional, and alter the mind.

Substance misuse by your parents ______ your own chances of abusing substances. 

Studies have shown that kids who are exposed to _________have higher rates of depression, social anxiety, pre-marital sex with peers, self-harm, suicidal thoughts and other high risk behaviors.

Someone addicted to _______can also be chasing the same “high” that substance misuse and pornography promises.

Your _________ ultimately did not cause your addiction, but their behaviors and choices likely played a vital role in your addiction.

We will continue to explore these _______ of destructive behaviors because understanding the roots of your addiction – or harmful choices – is crucial to overcoming it.

When ______isn’t a place of refuge and rest, that can really do damage to a child growing up.