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In reply to the discussion: Emotions fight dirty [View all]

Betsy Ross

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5. I committed myself to attend DBT sessions
Tue Mar 19, 2013, 10:59 PM
Mar 2013

for six months. Six months and a day and I was out of there. This is not a balancing act; this is using reason to get treatment and protect myself during a depressive episode. The emotions are bogus, generated by mis-functioning synapses.

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Emotions fight dirty [View all] Betsy Ross Mar 2013 OP
Yes, they do, Betsy Ross. elleng Mar 2013 #1
Can be a bit of the chicken and egg debate libodem Mar 2013 #2
My intellect always dives into the pit along with my emotions. hunter Mar 2013 #3
That's me get the red out Mar 2013 #7
I think the goal is to balance emotion and reason BainsBane Mar 2013 #4
I committed myself to attend DBT sessions Betsy Ross Mar 2013 #5
perhaps so BainsBane Mar 2013 #6
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