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New! Urge Management: 15 Minute Rule
Distress Tolerance Skills Collection
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7m 11s
Stop acting on urges that lead to negative consequences! This video provides you with a simple strategy that you can use if you struggle with acting on urges. Use the handout for a quick reference!
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