Drinking problems and social anxiety among young adults: the roles of drinking to manage negative and positive affect in social situations - Buckner JD, Lewis EM, Walukevich-Dienst K.

Background: Socially anxious individuals seem to be at a high risk for alcohol-related problems because they drink to cope. Yet social anxiety is unique among the anxiety conditions in that it is characterized by lower positive affect (PA). It is un...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news