Anger, Hostility, And Violent Behavior: Check Your Symptoms
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You have answered Yes to:Does your anger or hostility cause problems with others?
See significance of anger or hostility that causes problems with others if you need information to help you answer the questions below.
Review health risks that may increase the seriousness of your symptoms.
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Call your health professional today if you answer "Yes" to any of the following questions.
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Does anger or hostility cause problems at school or at work?
Does anger or hostility cause problems with your family?
Does anger or hostility cause problems with your friends?
Does anger or hostility cause problems with strangers?
Are you concerned that your behavior could become violent?
| Note: | Contact the National Department on Mental Health toll-free at 1-888-793-4357. This agency can help you find the help you need. |
If you have answered "No" to the above questions, go back to Check Your Symptoms and continue to answer the questions to evaluate your symptoms.
| Last updated: | January 18, 2008 |
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| Author: | Jan Nissl, RN, BS |
| Reviewed By: | Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine, William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine |
| Editors: | Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA, Tracy Landauer |
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