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Anger,Hostility,and Violent Behavior - Emergencies

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Do you have any of the following symptoms that require emergency treatment? Call 911 or other emergency services immediately.

  • A plan to harm another person that includes any of the following:
    • You have the means, such as weapons, available to harm another person.
    • You have set a time and place to harm another person.
  • A plan to commit suicide that includes any of the following:
    • You have the means available, such as weapons or medicines.
    • You have set a time and place to commit suicide.
    • You think there is no other way to solve the problem or end the pain.
  • Anger that occurs with chest pain that is crushing, squeezing, or feels like a heavy weight on the chest or that occurs with any other symptoms of a heart attack

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Last Updated: February 23, 2007
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