Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on alcohol or drug use symptoms and service need among youth: a cross-sectional sample from British Columbia, Canada

Abstract Background Concerns about youth alcohol and drug use have risen since the declaration of the global COVID-19 pandemic due to the pandemic’s impact on known risk and protective factors for substance use. However, the pandemic’s immediate and long-term impact on youths’ substance use patterns...

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Main Authors: Kirsten Marchand, Guiping Liu, Emilie Mallia, Nikki Ow, Krista Glowacki, Katherine G. Hastings, Steve Mathias, Jason M. Sutherland, Skye Barbic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-022-00508-9