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De-escalate

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To decrease the danger or difficulty level of a situation

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Mental health

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Ability to cope with and adjust to everyday stresses in societally acceptable ways

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Mental illness

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Disturbance in ability to cope or adjust to stress. Behavior and function impaired. Mental disorder, emotional illness, psychiatric disorder

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