Why saying "calm down" is useless

Update: 2020-04-23

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Telling somebody to "calm down" only ever exacerbates the problem. Lifestyle columnist Lee Suckling discusses some alternative ways to actually help somebody in distress.

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Why saying "calm down" is useless

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Why saying "calm down" is useless

Lee Suckling

Why saying "calm down" is useless