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Anxiety suppression
Suppression of anxiety can be described as the partial to complete suppression of a person’s ability to feel anxiety, nervousness, general unease and negative feelings of psychological tension. The experience of this effect may decrease anxiety-related behaviour such as rumination, muscular tension, panic attacks, and restlessness.
This effect often occurs with the use of psychoactive drugs including depressants such as benzodiazepines and opioids.
Psychoactive substances
Substances which may cause this effect include:
- 1,4-Butanediol
- 2-FA
- 2M2B
- 3-Cl-PCP
- 3-FA
- 3-FEA
- 3-FMA
- 3-HO-PCE
- 3-HO-PCP
- 3-MMC
- 3-MeO-PCE
- 3-MeO-PCMo
- 3-MeO-PCP
- 4-AcO-DiPT
- 4-FA
- 4-MeO-PCP
- 5-Hydroxytryptophan
- 6-APB
- 6-APDB
- Acetylfentanyl
- Alcohol
- Alprazolam
- Alpyne/sandbox
- Amanita muscaria
- Aniracetam
- Armodafinil
- Baclofen
- Barbiturates
- Benzodiazepines
- Bromantane
- Bromazepam
- Buprenorphine
- Cannabidiol
- Cannabis
- Carisoprodol
- Clonazepam
- Clonazolam
- Clonidine
- Codeine
- Coluracetam
- Creatine
- Cyclazodone
- DXM & DPH
- Deschloroetizolam
- Deschloroketamine
- Desomorphine
- Desoxypipradrol
- Dextromethorphan
- Dextropropoxyphene
- Diazepam