Drinking to cope with social anxiety is thought to reinforce alcohol use, yet research on coping-motivated drinking among socially anxious students has yielded inconsistent findings.
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Drinking to cope with social anxiety is thought to reinforce alcohol use, yet research on coping-motivated drinking among socially anxious students has yielded inconsistent findings.
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- The effects of social anxiety on alcohol and cigarette use across adolescence: Results from a longitudinal twin study in Finland. (2016) · doi
Conflicting reports exist on the direction of the relationship between social anxiety (SA) and alcohol/cigarette use (AU/CU) and alcohol/nicotine dependence (AD/ND), with both positive and negative associations reported.
Keywords: alcohol conflicting reports exist direction relationship social anxiety cigarette nicotine dependence positive negative associations reported - Do trait anticipatory processing, self-focused attention, and post-event processing explain the relationship between social anxiety and negative drinking motives in undergraduates? (2017) · doi
Despite an established relationship between social anxiety (SA) and negative reinforcement drinking motives (NRDMs), relatively little is known about the factors that explain this relationship.
Keywords: relationship despite established social anxiety negative reinforcement drinking motives nrdms relatively little known factors explain - College drinking problems and social anxiety: The importance of drinking context. (2014) · doi
Drinking to cope with social anxiety is thought to reinforce alcohol use, yet research on coping-motivated drinking among socially anxious students has yielded inconsistent findings.
Keywords: drinking cope social anxiety thought reinforce alcohol coping motivated among socially anxious students yielded inconsistent
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