[cpburns2009]

Depending on the social situation, a hard drink can be an effective way to loosen up. Sip it slowly enough to maintain a slight reduction in inhibition, enough to quell the most blatant bouts of anxiety, but not enough to get buzzed.

[absoluteunit1]

This is terrible advice

[taskforcegemini]

some people take benzos to the same effect, or at least for the same reason