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Effects of Alcohol Dependence and Withdrawal on Stress Responsiveness and Alcohol Consumption

A complex relationship exists between alcohol-drinking behavior and stress. Alcohol has anxiety-reducing properties and can relieve stress, while at the same time acting as a stressor and activating the body’s stress response systems. In particular, chronic alcohol exposure and withdrawal can profou...

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Main Author: Becker, Howard C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3860383/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23584111
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