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Washington state's COVID‐19 shutdown had immediate effect on drinking
Author(s) -
Enos Gary
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
alcoholism and drug abuse weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7591
pISSN - 1042-1394
DOI - 10.1002/adaw.32871
Subject(s) - surprise , covid-19 , shutdown , state (computer science) , alcohol consumption , consumption (sociology) , psychology , history , medicine , alcohol , sociology , social psychology , computer science , virology , engineering , chemistry , outbreak , social science , biochemistry , disease , algorithm , nuclear engineering , infectious disease (medical specialty)
Few will react with surprise to a newly published survey that reported an increase in alcohol consumption following a state's imposition of a stay‐at‐home order resulting from COVID‐19. Yet there also were some unexpected and striking observations in the study, published late last month in the journal Frontiers in Psychiatry .