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7 ways to control anger and frustration

Here are seven excellent ways to manage anger and frustration:

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Deep Breathing and Relaxation Techniques

When angry or frustrated, breathe deeply to calm down. Slowly breathe in via your nose, hold for a few seconds, then expel through your mouth. This will calm the body.

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Seek Support and Professional Help

If you need help managing your anger and irritation, talk to friends, family, or a mental health professional. Counselling can help you regulate anger.

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Use Positive Self-Talk

Reframe negative beliefs and self-talk using affirmations. Instead of concentrating on disappointments or perceived injustices, find solutions

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Practice Mindfulness and Meditation

Meditation and concentrated breathing can help you understand your emotions and ideas. Regular practice improves self-control and resilience in anger and frustration management.

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Identify Triggers and Patterns

Watch for things that make you angry and frustrated. After identifying your triggers, you may prepare to avoid or manage them. 

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Take a Break or Time-Out

If anger or irritation overtakes you, take a pause. Get away from the person, task, or situation causing your aggravation and let yourself calm down. 

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Practice Problem-Solving Skills

Stop responding in anger and assess the matter objectively. Find the root causes of your dissatisfaction and brainstorm remedies.

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