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I always punch or cut myself when im angry. how do i break this habit?
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Anger: Your uncontrolled anger is causing you to do damage to your self. I would ask your physician or an anger management program. These can be very effective. An alternative is a psychologist who can provide you with cognitive behavioral training.
Answered 8/22/2013
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