Posted by ixus on May 21, 2005, at 1:44:04
In reply to Re: Nardil update » ixus, posted by 4WD on May 20, 2005, at 17:10:04
> If nicotine is anxiogenic, why do I smoke twice as much when I'm scared/anxious? I was thinking it was an attempt to calm myself down.
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> MarshaHi Marsha
the reason might be quite simple. In my case anxiety and depression is higly correlated (I believe anxiety comes with depression). When I am depressed smoking is not a pleasure.
Smoking may be helpful in panic attacks, not in constant anxiety I think.
/ixus
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