Pandemic|related concerns associated with substance use

COVID-19 and Substance Use - National Institute on Drug Abuse

The drug overdose and addiction crisis collided with the COVID-19 pandemic, with the potential to worsen the negative impacts of each for ...

Substance use during the pandemic

There are also practical pandemic-related reasons for the rise in overdoses. Compton says people are more likely to die when they are using ...

Substance use during COVID-19 pandemic: impact on the ...

In addition to higher consumption among long-time substance users, isolation and COVID-19 related fears have both been associated with limited access to ...

The Impact of COVID-19 on Drug Use—and How It Contributes to ...

“Our findings suggest that structural and community issues during the pandemic increased anxiety, depression, and loneliness on the individual ...

A new study concludes that worries about COVID-19 have links to substance use. The authors call for interventions to protect mental health.

The Implications of COVID-19 for Mental Health and Substance Use

The pandemic was associated with a high prevalence of anxiety and depression symptoms in adults. Research suggests that these symptoms increased ...

How has the COVID-19 Pandemic affected Recreational Drug Use?

In some places, the typical risks associated with drug use were significantly increased due to the higher likelihood of drugs being mixed with harmful ...

Substance Use Issues Are Worsening Alongside Access to Care - KFF

Drug overdose deaths rose during the early part of the COVID-19 pandemic, with some of the biggest jumps occurring among people of color.

Substance Use Has Risen During COVID-19 Pandemic

Factors related to the pandemic, such as social ... substance use disorder treatment and emergency services made the problem worse.

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on substance use among adults ...

Personal pandemic-related household disruption was associated with increased alcohol use but not illicit substance use. The overall pattern was that increases ...

Impact of COVID-19 among people who use drugs

Throughout the pandemic, people who used drugs had greater odds of contracting COVID-19, increased drug use due to COVID-related stress, and ...

Mental Health and Substance Use During COVID-19

The third summary report in this series reveals that stress related to the COVID-19 pandemic is having a greater effect on people with low income and those who ...

Substance Use Disorders and COVID-19: Multi-Faceted Problems ...

Studies of economic crises, similar to the pandemic-induced recession, suggest that SUD-related mortality and suicide will increase. Unemployment in Sweden ...

Mental Health, Substance Use, and Suicidal Ideation During the - CDC

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been associated with mental health challenges related to the morbidity and mortality caused ...

SAMHSA Announces National Survey on Drug Use and Health ...

In 2021, 94% of people aged 12 or older with a substance use disorder did not receive any treatment. Nearly all people with a substance use ...

A Preliminary Look at the Mental Health and Substance Use-related ...

or Asian respondents to report increased substance use associated with the pandemic. ... mental health and substance use issues during the pandemic ...

COVID-19 risk and outcomes in patients with substance use disorders

The global pandemic of COVID-19 is colliding with the epidemic of opioid use disorders (OUD) and other substance use disorders (SUD) in the ...

Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on People Who Use Substances

Respondents report a higher level of concern associated with the drug supply, its quality, degree of ... related to substance use. One respondent worried ...

“The post-COVID era”: challenges in the treatment of substance use ...

... substance use disorders are high-risk populations for both SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19-related mortality ... The COVID-19 pandemic and ...

Results from the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health

problems related to their use of alcohol or illicit drugs) ... Table A.13B Perceived Great Risk of Harm Associated with Selected Substance Use: Among People Aged.