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Distraction - Wise Mind ACCEPTS
Distress Tolerance
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5m 37s
Learn the valuable crisis survival skill ACCEPTS. ACCEPTS is an acronym that helps you to remember various ways that you can distract yourself if you are in a situation where you are at major risk of acting on an unhelpful emotional urge.
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