Substance use during the pandemic

How psychologists and other clinicians help a greater number of patients struggling with drug use during COVID-19 pandemic.

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 ...

The number of overdose deaths are on the rise all over the world. An estimate of 93000 drug overdose deaths have been estimated in the United States in 2020 ...

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

... Addiction Science and Clinical Practice. Drug overdoses have soared during the COVID-19 pandemic, with U.S. overdose deaths topping 100,000 ...

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

Main Outcomes and Measures Past 30-day self-reported use of any tobacco, any alcohol, binge drinking, cannabis, and any other illegal or misused ...

Alcohol and Other Substance Use Before and During the COVID

This report presents estimated prevalences among high school students of current (ie, previous 30 days) alcohol use, marijuana use, binge drinking, and ...

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

This article considers how the outbreak of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Cov-2), which is the virus responsible for the coronavirus ...

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

The Share of Adults Reporting Symptoms of Anxiety and/or Depressive Disorder During, the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Impact of COVID-19 among people who use drugs

Fatal drug overdoses in the USA hit historical records during the COVID-19 pandemic. Throughout the pandemic, people who used drugs had ...

Adult drug use rose during pandemic, but dropped dramatically in ...

Adult use of marijuana and alcohol rose when Covid-19 struck, but use of any substance dropped in teenagers, a new study finds.

Substance Use Has Risen During COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic led to an increased number of people misusing drugs and dying from drug overdoses. There were more than 99,000 drug ...

Substance Use Among Youth During the COVID-19 Pandemic

This systematic review identified and included 49 studies of use across alcohol, cannabis, tobacco, e-cigarettes/vaping, and other drugs, and unspecified ...

Mental Health and Substance Use During COVID-19

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) and the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) have commissioned the Leger polling firm to produce ...

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

19–25% of adults without children, parents, and adolescents reported an increase in alcohol or illicit substance use.

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

Abstract. To mitigate pandemic-related disruptions to addiction treatment, US federal and state governments made significant changes to ...

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

However, the pandemic's immediate and long-term impact on youths' substance use patterns has been less clear. Thus, this study sought to ...

WHO EMRO | Substance use considerations during #COVID19 | News

Substances include alcohol, cannabis, opioids, stimulants and nicotine. In the Eastern Mediterranean Region, cannabis is the most common drug used however, ...

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

Alcohol and drug use surged during the pandemic, forcing substance use disorders—one of the last taboo subjects in corporate America—into the ...

Alcohol and other substance use during the COVID-19 pandemic

The consequences on the mental health of individuals are multifarious and can include adverse psychological responses such as anxiety, ...

Survey: Alcohol and Drug Use Increase During COVID-19 Pandemic

The Recovery Village recently conducted a survey on past-month drug and alcohol use to better understand how the pandemic is currently affecting substance use ...