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Something that relieves nervousness and discomfort

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  • Antidepressant and anxiolytic effects occur at similar dosages.
  • Endocannabinoids mediate anxiolytic-like effect of acetaminophen via CB1 receptors.
  • The effect is in the same class anxiolytic as Xanax and Valium, but considerably weaker.
  • Selective drug therapies in clinical psychiatry: Neuroleptic, anxiolytic and antimanic agents.
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