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DBT · Distress Tolerance

IMPROVE the Moment

Seven ways through unsolvable pain

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IMPROVE the moment — DBT skill for tolerating pain that can't be solved right now. Imagery, Meaning, Prayer, Relaxation, One thing in the moment, Vacation, Encouragement.

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