He Never Said 'Why Me': Rob's Undying Smile
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Anger management
All human beings experience anger. It is a hostility which we can feel towards people, but also towards animals and inert objects. Anger can be an urgent feeling, which can arise quickly and where we feel we need to act on it urgently, or a slow burn which constantly affects our thoughts. It is often physically as well as emotionally.
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Antidepressants
Antidepressant medicines are effective for treating depression. They are also used for other conditions such as recurrent headaches and some forms of pain. Side-effects may occur but are often minor. The main ones are: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants. Serotonin-noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs). Noradrenaline.
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Self-harm
Self-harm is common and can occur at any age, but tends to occur more in young people. It is not known accurately how many people self-harm or how often because it is a problem that is often hidden. However, a recent national UK study found that about 7 in 100 girls aged 11-16, and 3 in 100 boys aged 11 to 16, had self-harmed or attempted suicide.
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