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I need coping skills for anxiety and hair pulling. ideas?

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Psychotherapy: You are not alone in suffering from this. In our very complicated modern life, people often need help with these issues. It is entirely possible and correct that you meet with a mental health professional. They are committed to and trained to help you. Call, and best of luck!

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