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Essential Control Centre Skills
When we experience big, unpleasant feelings as a result of unmet needs, we need strong Control
Centre (Executive Function) Skills to manage these big feelings.
When young people struggle, it can be because they don’t yet have the skills to
manage unmet needs – these become stressors.
They then respond with a stress response.
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