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The Role of Uncontrollable Trauma in the Development of PTSD and Alcohol Addiction

After a traumatic event, people often report using alcohol to relieve their symptoms of anxiety, irritability, and depression. Alcohol may relieve these symptoms because drinking compensates for deficiencies in endorphin activity following a traumatic experience. Within minutes of exposure to a trau...

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Autores principales: Volpicelli, Joseph, Balaraman, Geetha, Hahn, Julie, Wallace, Heather, Bux, Donald
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism 1999
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6760386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10890822