Anger Archives

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Anger: Causes, types, health risks, and management

November 10, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Anger is a normal, healthy emotion. But it’s important to manage and express your anger carefully so it doesn’t become harmful to yourself or others.

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Anger Emotions

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Bullying and mental health

September 14, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Bullying can have negative effects on the mental health of victims and bullies. Learn what to do if you’ve experienced or witnessed this type of abuse.

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Abuse Anger Bullying Children Relationships School Stress Teens

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Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD): Symptoms, types, and treatment

September 14, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

ODD is a childhood behavior disorder characterized by defiance, anger, and hostility. Learn how to recognize the symptoms and reach out for help.

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Anger Behavior Disorder Behaviors Children Disorders Oppositional Defiant Disorder Teens

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To end violence against teen girls, start with teen boys

August 3, 2023 | Written by Amye Archer, MFA | Featuring Kenneth V. Hardy, PhD

Teen girls are reporting more assaults, mainly by boys their age. How can we get to the root of the problem by addressing signs of violence before it starts?

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Anger Culture Family Group Therapy Isolation Men Parents Sexual Assault Teens