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Why Do Certain Situations Trigger Strong Emotional Reactions?
Introduction Have you ever reacted much more strongly than you expected? Maybe a small disagreement felt overwhelming, criticism stayed with you for days, or someone's tone instantly made you anxious or angry. Why do certain situations trigger strong emotional reactions, even when they seem relatively minor? Understanding emotional triggers can help explain why your responses sometimes feel more intense than expected. These experiences are often referred to as emotional trigg

Paige Deertz, LMSW
43 minutes ago
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