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Millions of children, adolescents, and adults throughout the world are affected by emotional dysregulation. What does it look like, who is at risk, and how can it be treated? What Is Emotional Dysregulation? Emotional dysregulation is a clinical term that refers to an inability to manage your emotions or take

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