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... Alcohol , caffeine , and nicotine can cause anxiety and , paradoxically , are used to relieve anxiety symptoms . We have found that about 25 percent of our patients abuse alcohol . Frequently such patients report that the alcohol makes ...
... Alcohol , caffeine , and nicotine can cause anxiety and , paradoxically , are used to relieve anxiety symptoms . We have found that about 25 percent of our patients abuse alcohol . Frequently such patients report that the alcohol makes ...
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... Alcohol Abuse . Drug and alcohol abuse must be identified and treated as primary problems in patients with anxiety disorders . We first treat alcohol or drug problems , or refer patients to spe- cialists in this area , before addressing ...
... Alcohol Abuse . Drug and alcohol abuse must be identified and treated as primary problems in patients with anxiety disorders . We first treat alcohol or drug problems , or refer patients to spe- cialists in this area , before addressing ...
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Craig Barr Taylor, Bruce Alan Arnow. ETHYL ALCOHOL Alcohol is the oldest and most widely used antianxiety agent . Al- though it is not a recommended prescribed treatment , it is so widely used by patients to reduce anxiety that the ...
Craig Barr Taylor, Bruce Alan Arnow. ETHYL ALCOHOL Alcohol is the oldest and most widely used antianxiety agent . Al- though it is not a recommended prescribed treatment , it is so widely used by patients to reduce anxiety that the ...
Contents
Theories of Anxiety | 15 |
Anxiety Syndromes and Disorders | 43 |
An Overview of Symptom | 69 |
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