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How to manage anxiety after posting something controversial

I cannot stop refreshing the comments on my controversial political post and my heart is racing every time I see a notification.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The addictive cycle of provocation and reaction hijacks the nervous system for digital drama.

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