Which of the Following Describes the Relationship Between Anxiety and Substance

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the relationship between anxiety and substance use?

• A) Anxiety typically precedes substance use.
• B) Anxiety typically develops after substance use.
• C) Anxiety is very rare in those with substance use problems, so there is practically no relationship.
• D) It is complex; sometimes anxiety precedes substance use, sometimes it develops afterward.

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Definitions:

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