Brain Story Certification - Module 16
Questions and Complete Detailed
Answers
One outcome of addiction in families is: - Answer: Parents without the capacity to parent in healthy
ways leads to the intergenerational transmission of toxic stress
The defining feature of an addicted family system is: - Answer: A system that is structured to protect
the addiction in a family because doing anything else becomes too threatening
Which of the following is NOT a way parents of an addicted adolescent typically alter their behavior
to protect a child's addiction? - Answer: They develop their own addictions
What contributes to poor outcomes for children living in addicted families? - Answer: All of the
above
As part of the recovery process, it is important for families to understand that: - Answer: Recovery is
a developmental process that takes time
Dr. Goodwine Fisher states that the recover process creates a constant tension within families. What
does she say this is largely due to? - Answer: The need to break apart the current family structure so
that each member can focus on their individual recovery
Questions and Complete Detailed
Answers
One outcome of addiction in families is: - Answer: Parents without the capacity to parent in healthy
ways leads to the intergenerational transmission of toxic stress
The defining feature of an addicted family system is: - Answer: A system that is structured to protect
the addiction in a family because doing anything else becomes too threatening
Which of the following is NOT a way parents of an addicted adolescent typically alter their behavior
to protect a child's addiction? - Answer: They develop their own addictions
What contributes to poor outcomes for children living in addicted families? - Answer: All of the
above
As part of the recovery process, it is important for families to understand that: - Answer: Recovery is
a developmental process that takes time
Dr. Goodwine Fisher states that the recover process creates a constant tension within families. What
does she say this is largely due to? - Answer: The need to break apart the current family structure so
that each member can focus on their individual recovery