Substance Abuse: Stress and Alcohol Addiction

Dr. Suzanne Thomas,a psychologist with her PhD in experimental psychology, talks about the connection between stress and alcohol consumption. In this mental health podcast she focuses on stress as a major contributor to addiction relapse. Dr. Thomas talks about the underlying brain mechanisms linking alcohol with stress and offers advice on how to make oneself more resilient to the ill effects of stress.
Source: MUSC Mental Health Podcast - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Source Type: podcasts