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What is the definition or description of: stress drinking?
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Stress drinking: Stress drinking = ingesting alcohol in response to stressors.
Answered 6/11/2017
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Stress Drinking: Use of Alcohol to relieve stresses of relationship, work, finances; to numb painful feelings, to lose inhibitions and feel relaxed in social situations.
Answered 6/16/2017
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