What problems might active substance abuse present for a person who has an anxiety disorder?

Published December 14, 2010

Question by greenfairy4ever: What problems might active substance abuse present for a person who has an anxiety disorder?
What problems might active substance abuse (i.e. alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, etc.) present for a client who has an anxiety disorder? What about for a client with schizophrenia?

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Answer by HO HO HO
they’d increase the anxiety and paranoia.

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