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Originally Posted by Snuffleupagus
A longer healthy life is a pretty good incentive if you ask me or many many doctors.
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I agree, but that isn't necessarily top of mind for young athletes.
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Originally Posted by Dion
If perscribed over a short period of time, they can help calm a person down so they have the ability and focus to deal with therapy that will help them overcome their anxiety.
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True, and therein lies the danger.
My point was that because the short-term effects are desirable the risk of abuse is very real.