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ASPERGERS and HFA TEENS: ANGER ISSUES

Teens with Aspergers and High Functioning Autism may be prone to anger, which can be made worse by difficulty in communicating feelings of disturbance, anxiety or distress.

In this post, we will look at: 
  • Common causes of anger in Aspergers and HFA teens
  • Steps to successful self-management of anger 
  • The “Stop – Think” technique
  •  Coping with extreme anger
  • Steps in a personal safety plan
 
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