Sometimes, when stressed, people may turn to tobacco, alcohol, or food to calm themselves down or cheer themselves up. This is called ________.

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Emotion-focused coping involves dealing with the emotional response to a problem rather than addressing the problem itself. Turning to tobacco, alcohol, or food for comfort is a way of managing emotions, not the stressor.

Sometimes, When Stressed, People May Turn to Tobacco, Alcohol, or Food