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STOP Skill in Crisis Survival Skills Within Distress Tolerance of Dialectical Behavior Therapy

This skill is usually the first skill used to address a situation. Essentially, it is freezing yourself completely and taking a step back to observe what is happening to you externally and internally. The STOP skill is broken down into the following:

S- Stop

T-Take a step back

O- Observe

P- Proceed mindfully

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Updated 2021-11-22

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