The Impacts of COVID-19 on Mental Health, Substance Use, and Overdose Concerns of People Who Use Drugs in Rural Communities
Author(s) -
Erin Stack,
Gillian Leichtling,
Jessica E. Larsen,
Mary Gray,
Justine Pope,
Judith Leahy,
Lillian Gelberg,
Andrew Seaman,
P. Todd Korthuis
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of addiction medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.264
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 1935-3227
pISSN - 1932-0620
DOI - 10.1097/adm.0000000000000770
Subject(s) - mental health , loneliness , medicine , psychiatry , suicidal ideation , boredom , drug overdose , worry , suicide prevention , heroin , poison control , environmental health , psychology , anxiety , drug , social psychology
The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health, substance use, and overdose concerns among people who use drugs (PWUDs) in rural communities to explore reasons for changes and ways to mitigate COVID-19 impact in the future.
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