Anger is a healthy emotion. But when you feel too angry, often, it can be a problem. Here’s some tips that might help you to take control of it. If you love gifs and want to make your own, copy and paste this link: bit.ly/1Ua7RYl
More info: nhs.uk
Know your warning signs
Everyone has a physical reaction to anger, know what yours are so you can take steps to calm yourself down. Common anger signs include; faster breathing, fist clenching and tension in your shoulders - what are yours?
Breathe slowly
It automatically relaxes you.
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Count to ten
Counting to ten is a tried and tested way of dealing with anger. Stop, and slow down.
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Exercise
Channeling that angry energy into running, walking, swimming, yoga and meditation can help.
Look after you
Drugs, alcohol and lack of sleep can cause anger issues. Take away the root cause by looking after yourself.
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Get creative
Writing, making music, dancing, painting or any other creative activity can release tension and feelings of anger in the long run.
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Talk about how you feel
Calmly talking about how you feel with a pal, who doesn’t make you angry can help you get a different perspective.
If it’s still getting you down, don’t hesitate to talk to your GP or call NHS 111.
Always talk to someone about how you’re feeling, someone you trust or a helpline, such as Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90, for confidential, non-judgmental emotional support. Or ChildLine 0800 1111 to get help and advice about a wide range of issues, talk to a counsellor online, send ChildLine an email or post on their message boards.
Source:
http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/Pages/controlling-anger.aspx
http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/Pages/controlling-anger.aspx
http://young.scot/get-the-lowdown/articles/how-to-deal-with-anger/
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