Substance Use in the Era of COVID|19

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 COVID-19 pandemic: impact on the ...

Since the onset of COVID-19, there has been a 23% increase in alcohol abuse and a 16% increase in drug abuse for people who had consumed those substances before ...

Substance use during the pandemic

... drug use during COVID-19 pandemic ... Mental health and substance use disorders in the era of COVID-19 ...

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

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the lives of people who use drugs in ways that hurt their mental health and changed drug use behaviors, ...

Drug Use in the US Before and During the Early Phase of the COVID ...

... COVID-19 pandemic could have affected substance use ... Few other sources of US national substance use data during the COVID-19 period were ...

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

Additionally, drug overdose deaths have sharply increased – largely due to fentanyl – and after a brief period of decline, suicide deaths are ...

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

Recreational drug use denotes the occasional intake of licit or illicit drugs during periods of leisure time and for the purposes of enjoyment. This article ...

Impact of COVID-19 among people who use drugs

In the USA during 2020, 93,000 people died from drug overdoses—a 30.9% increase from 2019 and the highest change in a 12-month period [3].

Navigating addiction treatment during COVID-19: policy insights ...

State leaders viewed multiple pandemic-era policies as useful for expanding addiction treatment access post-pandemic, including relaxing ...

Alcohol and Other Substance Use Before and During the COVID

Adolescence is a critical phase of development and is frequently a period of initiating and engaging in risky behaviors, including alcohol and ...

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

Because measurement of increased depression/anxiety and disruption occurred at the same time as measurement of increased substance use, we did not conduct ...

Substance use disorders and COVID-19: reflections on international ...

Where harm reduction had long been the approach to illicit drugs, the pandemic period saw the introduction of approaches targeting people ...

Substance Use Among Youth During the COVID-19 Pandemic

However, despite the significance of the pandemic, a wholistic review of research on youth substance use during the era of the COVID-19 pandemic ...

The COVID-19 Crisis Has Brought Substance Abuse to Light - SHRM

... times" about his decision to enter a treatment facility to get help for his substance use disorder (SUD). In July, he discussed it in a ...

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

... time frame to within the past year to capture the timing of new cases arising during the COVID-19 pandemic. The outcome measures were COVID ...

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on alcohol or drug use symptoms ...

Fifty-percent of youth met the criteria for moderate/high likelihood of alcohol/drug use service need, with the odds being 2.39 times (95% ...

Telehealth and Substance Use Disorder Services - Review and ...

“Substance Use Disorders and Telehealth in the COVID-19 Pandemic Era.” Mayo Clinic. Proceedings 95, no. 12 (2020): 2709–18. Office for the Advancement of ...

Substance Use Disorders and Telehealth in the COVID-19 ...

We live in an extraordinary time. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is a global public health crisis not seen since the influenza ...

Addiction and Substance Abuse in a Post-COVID Era

A May 2021 study found that nearly one-third of Americans reported increased alcohol consumption since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and ...

Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders in the Era of COVID-19

A virtual public workshop that will examine the intersection of mental health and substance use disorders, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on communities ...