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Why basic self-care feels impossible during dysregulation

My PLEASE skills work great for preventing episodes but I still have not figured out how to eat normally or sleep when my mind is racing.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The foundational behaviors that support emotional stability often become the first casualties when the nervous system is overwhelmed.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with DBT for emotional dysregulation?”

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