Avoiding The Addiction To Quick Emotional Fixes - Deepstash

Avoiding The Addiction To Quick Emotional Fixes

Coping skills or ‘band-aid’ quick-relief methods do have their place as they are effective in the ‘now’, something that most people seem to want.

What makes us feel instantly better now, more often than not is addictive and eventually makes us feel far worse in the future. Much like the car emergency brake, coping skills should be used sparingly.

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